Lima, April 8, 2026 (AFP) - Frustration fuels Peru's ultra-crowded presidential vote

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2026-04-08

Peruvians will choose from a bewildering array of 35 presidential candidates this Sunday, electing the next leader of an Andean nation beset by crime and a string of short-lived, scandal?tainted presidencies. "Now any old person runs for office," said 51-year-old schoolteacher Jane Layza, pondering the plethora of presidential hopefuls, and how she will cast her ballot. A few in the field are well known -- a popular male comic, the daughter of......

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Washington, United States, April 8, 2026 (AFP) - Trump to AFP: Iran deal a 'total and complete victory' for US

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Washington, United States, April 8, 2026 (AFP) - Trump tells AFP that Iran uranium will be 'perfectly taken care of'

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Washington, United States, April 8, 2026 (AFP) - Trump tells AFP he believes China got Iran to negotiate

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Washington, United States, April 8, 2026 (AFP) - Trump to AFP: Iran deal 'total and complete victory' for US

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