Peru - Journalist's wife shot dead defending him inside radio station

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Reporters Without Borders is dismayed to learn that Peruvian journalist Gerson Fabián Cuba's wife, Gloria Limas Calle, was shot dead on 17 October when she tried to protect him from two gunmen inside the radio station in Pichanaki, in the central department of Junín, where he hosts a programme. After entering Radio Rumba on the pretext that they wanted to place an advertisement, the two men began to hit Fabián. When Limas, who happened to be there, intervened in an attempt to defend him, they (...)

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