Peru's government has extended the state of emergency in the Puno region for 60 days ... A total of 77 people died as a result of the ensuing unrest.

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were turned over to Peru's Ministry of Culture while an investigation is underway Abigail Adams is a Human Interest Writer and Reporter for PEOPLE. She has been working in journalism for seven years.

Monday's violence originated when some two thousand people attempted to storm the Juliaca airport, 1,300 km south of Lima, in the Puno region ... will be visiting Peru later this week ...