The Maoist group maintains a presence in the region and opposes foreign investment in Peru.

Nonetheless, lack of experience, sectarianism, and voluntarism played a major role in keeping the young Maoist groups from taking a strong leading role.

This usage was copied by the various Maoist groups that split off from communist parties around the world.

The clandestine Maoist group is increasing the number of killings among villagers in the Peruvian highlands.

A Maoist revolutionary group that has terrorized Peru since 1981.

Colleagues said he had been aggressively reporting on armed Maoist groups and criminal gangs operating in the area.

The police blamed the violence on the Shining Path guerrillas, a Maoist group.

The police said the attack, by a radical Maoist group, was in revenge for the killing of untouchables last month.

State Department officials said the kidnappers belong to a Maoist group that has kidnapped before.

On 3 September 2005, the Maoist groups declared a ceasefire.