Leftist Sanchez in line for Peru runoff as vote count goes down to the wire
By Marco Aquino, Aida Pelaez-Fernandez and Leila Miller LIMA, April 15 (Reuters) – Leftist Peruvian congressman Roberto Sanchez shifted into...
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US pushes to renew ties with Peru ahead of uncertain election
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By Lucinda Elliott and Marco Aquino LIMA, April 10 (Reuters) – As Peru heads into the first round of its...
Peru faces record field in election, corruption and crime top voter concerns
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By Marco Aquino and Lucinda Elliott LIMA, April 9 (Reuters) – Peruvians head to the polls on April 12, hoping...
Soccer-One killed, dozens hurt as Peru stadium event goes awry
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April 3 (Reuters) – At least one person was killed and several injured on Friday ahead of a derby match at...
Right-wing candidates Fujimori, Lopez Aliaga top crowded Peru field ahead of presidential vote, poll shows
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LIMA, March 25 (Reuters) – Peruvian presidential candidates Keiko Fujimori and Rafael Lopez Aliaga remain ahead in voter preferences, a...
Over 30 hurt in Peru after nightclub explosion causes chaos
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March 7 (Reuters) – An early morning explosion at a nightclub in northwestern Peru injured at least 31 people, authorities...
Peru installs Jose Balcazar as interim president after Jeri ousted in political upheaval
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By Lucinda Elliott and Natalia Siniawski Feb 18 (Reuters) – Peruvian lawmakers elected Jose Balcazar as the country’s new interim...
Peru Congress ousts President Jeri because of China-linked secret meetings
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(Corrects Michael Shifter’s title in paragraph 8 from president to former president of the Inter-American Dialogue) By Alexander Villegas and...
Peru lawmakers gather support to call for debate to oust president Jeri
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LIMA, Feb 12 (Reuters) – Peru’s congress on Thursday secured enough signatures to begin a debate on the removal and...
Former Peru foreign minister dies in prison hospital in Brazil
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RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb 2 (Reuters) – Former Peruvian Foreign Minister Augusto Blacker Miller, who was arrested in Brazil in...