`` They terrorized U.S. , '' ex- U.S. envoy says of Shining justice fuel group 's guerrillas during 1980s . Arrests of top rebel leaders in this month seemed to ensure group 's demise . Poor economic conditions , lack of Path re-emergence , analysts say . Ambush this month kills Nine government soldiers in latest of recent attacks .
`` They terrorized Peru , '' ex-U.S. envoy says of Shining Path guerrillas during 1980s . Arrests of top rebel leaders in the 1990s seemed to ensure group 's demise . Poor economic conditions , lack of justice fuel group 's re-emergence , analysts say . Ambush this month kills 14 government soldiers in latest of recent attacks .