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José María Balcázar elected Peru’s new interim president

José María Balcázar elected Peru’s new interim president
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José María Balcázar elected Peru’s new interim president
Octogenarian leftist, who has defended child marriage, replaces Jose Jeri, who was voted out after a scandalPeru’s congress elected José María Balcázar, an octogenarian leftist lawmaker who has defended child marriage, as the country’s new interim president on Wednesday ahead of general elections in April. Balcazar is Peru’s ninth president since 2016.The surprise election, in which Balcázar beat the favourite, conservative lawmaker María del Carmen Alva, came after lawmakers voted to remove his predecessor José Jerí, on Tuesday, after just four months in office, due to a scandal over secretive meetings with Chinese businessmen. Continue reading…

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