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Peru s Shining Path guerrillas, who vowed last week they would no longer attack government forces, were blamed by authorities for killing a soldier and wounding five others on Monday. HT Image The afternoon attack on a military escort accompanying a field hospital took place in the southeastern district of Santa Rosa in the Ayacucho region, defense minister Lui stanley cup s Alberto Otarola told reporters. Remnants of the Shining Path guerrilla forces killed the driver of a military vehicle during the attack, officials said. The Apurimac Ene River Valley VRAE region where the attack took place is one of the pockets of territory where the Shining Path still operate. Authorities estimate they now number just several hundred. They also operate in the Alto Huallaga river region. That branch s leader Artemio, whose real name is Jose Flores, has repeatedly suggested -- and again just last week -- that the group would stop its attacks and instead seek a political solution. Government officials have rejected negotiations with Artemio, saying his capture is imminent. But the stronger and more aggressive VRAE faction of the guerrillas, which has broken off ties with Artemio s fighters, has avoided talk of a ceasefire. The rebels were all but eliminated in the 1990s under president Alberto Fujimori, and survivo stanley cup rs stanley cup fled to the mountainous jungle regions on the eastern flanks of the Andes, where they worked as hired guns for drug runners raising coca -- the source plant of cocaine. Sp Posq Chinese scientist dies after watching first aircraft landing
At a time when the United States is experiencing one of the worst ever layoffs and more than two million people have lost their jobs in past one year, the country s premier investigating agency Federal Bureau of Investigation announced to launch one of its largest ever hiring blitz. HT Image FBI said it is hiring as many as 850 special agents, with special emphasis on those having critical skills like knowledge of key foreign languages including Hindi, Punjabi and Urdu. In addition to this, FBI is also hiring 2,100 professional support staff. Urging people to apply for job openings in FBI, the agency s Assistant Director John Raucci, said: Whatever your ackground or expertise, you will find the FBI exceptionally rewarding. It is challenging, compel jordan ling, and important, as the work you perform has a daily impact on the nation s security and the quality-of-life for all US citizens. We re also looking for professionals in a wide variety of fields who have a deep desire to hel stanley cup p protect our nation from terrorists, spies and others who wish us harm, Raucci was quoted as saying by the CNN. The FBI s unexpectedly large number of job openings results more from attrition and a wave of retirements than from growing government appropriations, CNN said quoting FBI officials. stanley cup Read breaking news, latest... See more Read breaking news, latest updates from US, UK, Pakistan and other countries across the world on topics related to US Election Live, politics,cri