Peruvian embassy in Paris
Perez de Cuellar, Peruvian two-term UN chief, dies at 100
Javier Perez de Cuellar, the two-term United Nations secretary-general who brokered a historic cease-fire between Iran and Iraq in 1988 and who in later life came out of retirement to help re-establish democracy in his Peruvian homeland, has died. He was 100.