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Peru heads to runoff election

Votes being counted in runoff election to choose Peru's ninth leader in 10 years

Peruvians choose between two presidential hopefuls with starkly different views Sunday, as they elect their ninth head of state in 10 years amid growing concerns about crime.

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Peru votes in tight presidential run-off in test of Latin America's rightward shift

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Peru's Fujimori leading presidential runoff election, early results show

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Peru's conservative Fujimori leads presidential vote in a tight race

Peru's conservative presidential candidate Keiko Fujimori kept a slight lead ‌on Monday over her leftist rival in a runoff election, with 90% of the votes ⁠counted, an official tally showed.

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Fujimori holds narrow lead in Peru's presidential run-off

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Dead Heat in Peru’s Presidential Race May Delay Results for Weeks

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Peru on Edge as Exit Polls Show No Clear Presidential Winner

An exit poll by Ipsos showed conservative Keiko Fujimori with 50.7% of the vote while leftist Roberto Sánchez had 49.3%.

Al Jazeera English · 1d

From first lady to Peru's president? Inside Keiko Fujimori's rise

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Peru's presidential election runoff is too close to call, exit poll shows

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Peru polls open in Keiko Fujimori, Roberto Sanchez presidential runoff

Race between right-wing Fujimori, leftwing Sanchez follows first round of voting marred by logistical issues.

Peru's leftist Roberto Sanchez seeks centrist appeal ahead of presidential runoff

Left-wing congressman Roberto ⁠Sanchez is striking a more pragmatic tone ahead of Peru's June 7 presidential runoff against conservative frontrunner Keiko Fujimori, after earlier plans to overhaul the mining ⁠sector rattled investors.

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Right-wing Fujimori holds narrow lead one week before Peru presidential runoff, polls show

By Marco Aquino LIMA, May 31 (Reuters) - Right-wing candidate Keiko Fujimori holds a narrow lead over leftist Roberto Sanchez one week before Peru's presidential runoff, two polls showed on Sunday. Fujimori is expected to take 38% of the votes while Sanchez is predicted to secure 35% in the runoff on June 7,

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Footage Shows Landslides After 6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Peru

View post: Nancy Guthrie Update: Ex-FBI Agent Says Sheriff Nanos Is 'In Over His Head' The area of Lima, Peru, was hit by a major earthquake on Sunday. Early on Sunday morning, it was reported that a 6.1-magnitude earthquake shook the coast of Lima just ...

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Troops on the streets of Lima as Peru's government calls state of emergency to tackle crime wave

LIMA, Peru — Commuters and residents in Lima were facing new security measures on Tuesday after Peru ’s government declared a state of emergency in the capital to combat growing crime rates that have prompted some lawmakers to seek the removal of the ...