Peru
Deadly floods strand thousands in Peruvian capital
Torrential rains triggered flash floods in the Peruvian capital Lima, stranding thousands of people Friday and forcing rescuers to find ways to evacuate them across roads turned…
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Peru allows Spanish ‘drug mules’ to serve jail time in home country
Dozens of Spanish prisoners flew home from Peru on Thursday, in a move that will allow the inmates to serve the rest of their prison sentences closer to their families.
Peru's Fujimori concedes defeat in tight presidential election
Keiko Fujimori on Friday conceded defeat to former Wall Street banker Pedro Pablo Kuczynski in Peru's photo-finish presidential election, ending five days of legal wrangling that…
Kuczynski tops Peru vote but can’t cry victory yet
Ex-Wall Street banker Pedro Pablo Kuczynski has won the majority of votes with all ballots counted in Peru's photo-finish presidential election, officials said Thursday, but the…
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US primaries: A user's guide to the delegate system
After a wave of new victories in the US primaries, Hillary Clinton is now poised to make history as the first US female presidential nominee. Also on the show, Peru is counting…
Ex-banker leads in tight Peru presidential election
Peru’s presidential vote headed for a photo finish Sunday in a race between the daughter of an ex-president jailed for massacres and a former Wall Street banker.
Peru's presidential run-off is ‘too close to call’
Peruvians head to the polls Sunday to elect their next president. Keiko Fujimori, the daughter of a disgraced ex-president, is currently ahead of former World Bank economist…
Peru elections: Leading candidate Keiko Fujimori's strategy
This week, Peru gears up for its presidential vote but protests are growing against the candidate leading the race. Her name is Keiko Fujimori, the daughter of the country's…
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US presidential race: Bernie is back in Brooklyn
This week, can Bernie bowl over Brooklyn? That's what the Sanders team is hoping to achieve as they campaign flat out in New York. Also, after a shocking spate of suicide…
Peru's Fujimori legacy weighs on daughter’s presidential bid
The daughter of ex-president Alberto Fujimori has won the first round of presidential elections in Peru, once again drawing attention to the murky legacy that landed the former…
Daughter of jailed ex-president leads in Peru election
Keiko Fujimori won the first round of Peru’s presidential election on Sunday, though the race to be her opponent in the June run-off was locked in a virtual tie between two…