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  "id": "us-travel-advisory:peru",
  "slug": "peru",
  "title": "Peru travel advisory: Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution",
  "country": "Peru",
  "level": 2,
  "level_label": "Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution",
  "level_name": "Exercise Increased Caution",
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    "source_title": "Peru - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution",
    "source_url": "https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/traveladvisories/peru-travel-advisory.html",
    "source_updated_at": "2025-05-16",
    "source_identifier": "PE,advisory",
    "country_tag": "PE",
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      "advisory"
    ],
    "source_note": "Reissued after periodic review with minor edits.",
    "summary": "Crime is common in Peru. Petty theft, carjackings, muggings, assaults, and other violent crime often happen even in daylight hours and with many witnesses around. Kidnapping is rare, but it does occur. The risk of crime increases at night. Criminal groups sometimes set up roadblocks to rob people in areas outside of Lima.",
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  "official_url": "https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/traveladvisories/peru-travel-advisory.html",
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      "rights_url": "https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/copyright-disclaimer.html"
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  "source_updated_at": "2026-09-10",
  "retrieved_at": "2026-09-10T23:03:54+00:00",
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    "level_history_before_observation": "The source feed carries only the current advisory. Levels before CiteFacts' first validated observation are unknown, not assumed unchanged.",
    "cdc_destination_coverage": "CDC notices are matched by destination names in the notice title. A CDC destination page may list additional destinations; global and regional notices are listed on the family index, not attached here.",
    "cdc_notices": "No current CDC travel health notice names this destination in its title. This is not a statement that no health risk exists."
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    "title": "Destination name plus the source level label; not editorial judgment."
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