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Peru's struggling president marks his first year in office

Like many in her Peruvian Andes community, Marรญa Acevedo voted for Pedro Castillo for president last year, drawn in part by the possibility of seeing the nation led by someone with rural roots like her own.

Peru's ex-presidential candidate Fujimori announces divorce

Former Peruvian presidential candidate Keiko Fujimori has revealed she is ending her marriage to her Peruvian-American husband, Mark Villanella

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Peruvian court OKs prison release for ex-President Fujimori

Peru's Constitutional Court has approved the release from prison of former President Alberto Fujimori, who is serving a 25-year sentence for murder and corruption charges.

Leftist political novice sworn in as Peru's president

A leftist political novice who has promised to be a champion of his countryโ€™s poor has been sworn in as Peruโ€™s new president.

Peru's new first family leaving behind rural, Andean home

The humble two-story, adobe home of the Castillo family, located in one of the poorest districts of Peru deep in the Andes, feels a little empty now.

Leftist teacher, political novice, is Peru's president-elect

A teacher in one of the poorest communities in the Andes who has never held office is now Peruโ€™s president-elect after officials in the South American country declared him the winner of a runoff election held last month.

Leftist teacher, political novice, is Peru's president-elect

A teacher in one of the poorest communities in the Andes who had never held office is now Peru's president-elect after officials in the South American country declared him the winner of a runoff election held last month. Leftist Pedro Castillo catapulted from unknown to president-elect with the support of the country's poor and rural citizens, many of whom identify with the struggles the teacher has faced. Castillo was officially declared winner Monday after the countryโ€™s electoral count became the longest in 40 years as his opponents fought the results.

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Leftist rural teacher Pedro Castillo declared president-elect in Peru

Castillo, whose supporters included Peru's poor and rural citizens, defeated right-wing politician Keiko Fujimori by just 44,000 votes.

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Leftist Rural Teacher Pedro Castillo Declared President-Elect In Peru

The political novice won the election after the country's longest vote count in 40 years. He defeated right-wing politician Keiko Fujimori by just 44,000 votes.

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Leftist rural teacher declared president-elect in Peru

A rural teacher-turned-political novice has became the winner of Peruโ€™s presidential election after the countryโ€™s longest electoral count in 40 years.

Leftist rural teacher declared president-elect in Peru

Rural teacher-turned-political novice Pedro Castillo on Monday became the winner of Peruโ€™s presidential election after the countryโ€™s longest electoral count in 40 years. Castillo, whose supporters included Peruโ€™s poor and rural citizens, defeated right-wing politician Keiko Fujimori by just 44,000 votes. Electoral authorities released the final official results more than a month after the runoff election took place in the South American nation.

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Peru election: Why has no winner been declared?

The country is still waiting to find out the outcome of its most polarised poll in recent history.

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โ€˜Stop the Stealโ€™ Goes Global

By alleging fraud where there wasnโ€™t any, defeated politicians around the world are adopting Trumpโ€™s tactics.

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Peru: Leftist Castillo wins popular vote in presidential race

Mr Castillo secured just over 50% of all votes, but faces legal battles with rival Keiko Fujimori.

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Peru election: Vote count ends but official result may take days

Leftist Pedro Castillo keeps a narrow lead, but an official announcement may take days.

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Leftist teacher inches toward victory in disputed Peru vote

Peru has finished tallying votes in the countryโ€™s tight presidential contest but no winner has been declared, with electoral authorities saying they are scrutinizing a small number of ballots amid unproven claims of possible vote tampering leveled by the apparent loser.

Leftist teacher inches toward victory in disputed Peru vote

Peru finished tallying votes in the countryโ€™s tight presidential contest Thursday but no winner was declared, with electoral authorities saying they were scrutinizing a small number of ballots amid unproven claims of possible vote tampering leveled by the apparent loser. With votes from rural areas and Peruvian embassies abroad now fully in, leftist Pedro Castillo maintained his narrow lead, with 50.2% of the votes against 49.8% for conservative Keiko Fujimori. Peruโ€™s electoral tribunal, which was expected to take a week or more to officially declare a winner, was evaluating 631 tally sheets, about half of which had been questioned by campaign representatives.

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Peru election: Fujimori cries foul as she falls behind in count

After being overtaken by her rival in the vote count, Keiko Fujimori says there has been fraud.

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Peruvians wait to learn who will be president

Peruvians on Tuesday were still waiting to learn who will become their president next month as votes from Sundayโ€™s runoff election continued to be counted and the tiny difference between the two polarizing populist candidates narrowed. With 97% of ballots tallied, leftist Pedro Castillo had 50.2% of the vote, while conservative Keiko Fujimori had 49.7%, according to official results. Peruโ€™s elections agency, the National Office of Electoral Processes, continued to count votes cast in remote rural areas and abroad.

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Peru's presidential runoff election too close to call

With 94% of ballots tallied, leftist Pedro Castillo had 50.07% of the vote; conservative Keiko Fujimori had 49.92%, according to official results.

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Peru's Election Is Neck-And-Neck With 94% Of Votes Counted

A rural teacher-turned-political novice and the daughter of an imprisoned former president are facing off in Peru's runoff election, which remains too close to call.

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Peru election: Fujimori's lead narrows as rural votes come in

An early lead for Keiko Fujimori narrows as her left-wing rival Pedro Castillo wins in rural areas.

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The Daughter Of A Jailed Ex-President Could Become Peru's Next Leader

Conservative Keiko Fujimori โ€” whose dad, Alberto, is serving a 25-year sentence for corruption and the killings of 25 people โ€” has a small lead over Pedro Castillo in Sunday's presidential election.

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Peru's presidential runoff election too close to call

A rural teacher-turned-political novice and the daughter of an imprisoned former president have traded the lead in a tight race for Peru's presidency.

2 polarizing populists vie in Peru's presidential runoff

Peruvian voters faced a choice between two polarizing populist candidates during Sunday's presidential runoff.

Peru election: Country on edge ahead of unpredictable run-off

A left-wing teacher faces the conservative heir of the powerful Fujimori family in a divisive election.

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Charges, communism, COVID-19 and a controversial name in Peruvian politics define an election

Sunday's presidential election in Peru comes as many citizens are losing hope for their economy and their democracy.

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Return of Marxist Shining Path guerillas stalks Peru's polarising election

Peruvians vote on Sunday for a new president after a polarising hard-Left versus hard-Right campaign dominated by the bloody reemergence of remnants of the Shining Path Marxist terrorists. Pedro Castillo, a radical teachers union leader, faces off against Keiko Fujimori, daughter of the disgraced 1990s strongman Alberto Fujimori, in an election that has left many in the pandemic-ravaged Andean nation in despair. The most recent polls had the pair in a statistical dead heat. Castillo, 51, began t

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Protests in Colombia, Elections in Peru, and Other Chaos in the Andes

Hopes for a sustained democratic rebirth in the seven Andean nations have waned, again.

newyorker.com

Peruvians to pick new president amid relentless pandemic

Peruvians are set to pick a new president amid a relentless coronavirus pandemic that has even pushed cemeteries in the South American nation beyond capacity

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Peruvians to pick new president amid relentless pandemic

Peruvians are set to pick a new president amid a relentless coronavirus pandemic that has even pushed cemeteries in the South American nation beyond capacity.

Peruvians to pick new president amid relentless pandemic

Amid an unrelenting coronavirus pandemic that has overwhelmed cemeteries, Peruvian voters will choose Sunday between a political novice who has scared business by promising to overhaul the key mining industry and a career politician whose father is a former president jailed for corruption and human rights violations. The polarizing runoff election between rural teacher Pedro Castillo and Keiko Fujimori, making her third run for the presidency, comes on the heels of the Peruvian governmentโ€™s admission that the death toll of the pandemic is at least 2.5 times higher than previously acknowledged. While Castilloโ€™s stance on nationalizing key sectors of the economy has softened, he remains committed to rewriting the constitution that was approved under the regime of Fujimori's father and his rivals have compared his leftist policies to those of late Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez.

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How Did Peru Come to This?

In a nation once marked by its successful fight against poverty, voters now face a pair of unappealing alternatives.

theatlantic.com

Students' struggles pushed Peru teacher to run for president

As schools across Peru closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, Pedro Castillo tried to find a way to keep classes going for his 20 fifth- and sixth-grade students.

Ecuador picks conservative for president; Peru sets runoff

Ecuador will be led for the next four years by a conservative businessman after voters rebuffed a left-leaning movement that yielded an economic boom and then a recession since taking hold of the presidency last decade.

Ecuador goes with conservative banker in presidential vote

Voters in Ecuador appear to have turned to a conservative businessman in their presidential runoff election, rebuffing a leftist movement that has held the presidency for over a decade while ushering in an economic boom and then a yearslong recession.

Ecuador, Peru to elect presidents amid strengthened pandemic

A surging pandemic that has brought new lockdown measures has pushed the upcoming elections to the background for many weary voters in the neighboring South American nations of Ecuador and Peru.

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