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Castillo insists on his innocence in corruption probe
Lima, Aug 4 (EFE).- Peru’s president Pedro Castillo reiterated his innocence on Thursday before Attorney General Patricia Benavides, who summoned…
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Peru’s Castillo wins confidence vote amid new impeachment push
Lima, Mar 9 (EFE).- President Pedro Castillo’s Cabinet secured a vote of confidence from Peru’s Congress early Wednesday just hours…
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Supporters, foes of Peru’s president clash outside Congress
Lima, Dec 7 (EFE).- Supporters and opponents of President Pedro Castillo clashed here Tuesday ahead of a vote in the…
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Castillo faces first government crisis as foreign minister quits
Lima, Aug 17 (EFE).- Peru’s President Pedro Castillo is facing his first government crisis with the resignation Tuesday of Foreign…
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Peru’s Castillo names unapologetic leftist as prime minister
By Carla Samon Ros Lima, Jul 29 (EFE).- On his first full day in office, President Pedro Castillo swore in…
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Political newcomer becomes Peru’s president
Lima, Jul 28 (EFE).- Pedro Castillo, a schoolteacher and union leader with no previous experience of public office, was inaugurated…
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Castillo faces stark political, economic challenges in deeply divided Peru
By David Blanco Bonilla Lima, Jul 26 (EFE).- Peruvian President-elect Pedro Castillo will take office on Wednesday with the dual…
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Castillo receives credentials, new gov’t of Peru ready to take office
By David Blanco Bonilla Lima, Jul 23 (EFE).- The new government of Peru is ready to assume full functions next…
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Post-election fight leaves Peru’s next leader with 8 days to form gov’t
By Carla Samon Ros Lima, Jul 20 (EFE).- Peruvian President-elect Pedro Castillo has just eight days to prepare for his…
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Peruvians protest as little-known lawmaker sworn-in as president
Lima, Nov 10 (efe-epa).- People protested on the streets of this capital Tuesday as congressional speaker Manuel Merino was sworn-in…
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