PERU ELECTIONS
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Castillo awaiting imminent announcement of presidential election win
By Fernando Gimeno Lima, Jun 19 (EFE).- The official proclamation of Pedro Castillo as Peru’s president-elect could come at any…
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Peru divided between Castillo, Fujimori amid clamor of ‘coup,’ ‘fraud’
Lima, Jun 26 (EFE).- The sharp political division in Peru on Saturday returned to the streets with parallel demonstrations by…
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Peru president blasts letter calling on military to reject election result
Lima, Jun 18 (EFE).- Peru’s interim head of state on Friday condemned a letter penned by a group of retired…
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Apparent winner of Peru presidential contest says vote must be respected
Lima, Jun 15 (EFE).- The leftist schoolteacher waiting for Peruvian election authorities to certify his victory over right-winger Keiko Fujimori…
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Count shows leftist Castillo with insurmountable lead in Peru
Lima, Jun 10 (EFE).- Leftist political neophyte Pedro Castillo maintains a narrow lead over Keiko Fujimori – the daughter of…
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Fujimori alleges ‘systematic fraud’ in Peru’s elections
Lima, Jun 7 (EFE).- Presidential candidate Keiko Fujimori on Monday claimed that “systematic fraud” was perpetrated in Peru’s presidential runoff,…
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Leftist edges ahead of Keiko Fujimori in Peru vote
Lima, Jun 7 (EFE).- Leftist candidate Pedro Castillo took a slight lead over right-winger Keiko Fujimori, daughter of jailed former…
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Peruvians head to polls to elect new president
Lima, Jun 6 (EFE).- A total of 25.2 million Peruvians are eligible to vote on Sunday for a new president…
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Lima on edge ahead of Peru’s presidential run-off
Lima, Jun 5 (EFE).- Some bank headquarters, telephone companies and shopping mall in the Peruvian capital were on Saturday shut…
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True son of the soil poised to become Peru’s president
By Carla Samon Ross Tacabamba, Peru, Jun 5 (EFE).- Decades ago, illiterate peasant Ireño Castillo would have scoffed at anyone…
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