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Alberto Fujimori

Free Peru party presidential candidate Pedro Castillo, from left, daughter Alondra, son Arnold and wife Lilia Paredes, pray before eating breakfast, in their home in Chugur, Peru, April 16, 2021. Castillo, a rural teacher, who has proposed rewriting Peru'

Peru polarized by two social conservatives in presidential runoff

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The two will go head-to-head in a second round of voting on June 6, with a majority of voters disappointed in their options.

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Peru’s political divide

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