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Stick of dynamite thrown at journalist's home in Peru

"In Huaral, security cameras captured a man lighting and throwing an explosive device inside the home of journalist Carlos Alberto Mesías Zárate. The victim's pet, a dog named Manchis, put out the lit fuse with her teeth and alerted the journalist to the incident.

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The journalist said the act was a response from the criminals who have been plaguing the province. 'The person speaking does a lot of investigative work, always closely monitoring illegal acts and criminal acts in our city. And I think this has been part of a reaction from criminals,' he said."

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