LIMA, Peru (AP) — A rural teacher-turned-political novice and the daughter of an imprisoned former president traded the lead Monday in a tight race for Peru’s presidency in a runoff election as the coronavirus pandemic continues to batter the Andean country.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO
LIMA, Peru (AP) — A rural teacher-turned-political novice and the daughter of an imprisoned former president traded the lead Monday in a tight race for Peru’s presidency in a runoff election as the coronavirus pandemic continues to batter the Andean country.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO
LIMA, Peru (AP) — A rural teacher-turned-political novice and the daughter of an imprisoned former president traded the lead Monday in a tight race for Peru’s presidency in a runoff election as the coronavirus pandemic continues to batter the Andean country.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO
LIMA, Peru (AP) — The daughter of an imprisoned former president on Monday maintained a razor thin advantage over her opponent in the race for Peru’s presidency in a runoff election held a day earlier as the coronavirus pandemic continues to batter the Andean country.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO
LIMA, Peru (AP) — The daughter of an imprisoned former president was leading the race for Peru’s presidency late Sunday, hours after polls closed in a runoff election held as the coronavirus pandemic continues to batter the Andean country.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO
PISAC, Peru (AP) — Under a punishing Andean sun, Nazario Quispe digs his plow into the soil where he is growing dozens of different potato varieties — uncertain when he will be able to afford the seeds and supplies to sow them again.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO
PISAC, Peru (AP) — Under a punishing Andean sun, Nazario Quispe digs his plow into the soil where he is growing dozens of different potato varieties — uncertain when he will be able to afford the seeds and supplies to sow them again.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO
PISAC, Peru (AP) — Under a punishing Andean sun, Nazario Quispe digs his plow into the soil where he is growing dozens of different potato varieties — uncertain when he will be able to afford the seeds and supplies to sow them again.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO
PISAC, Peru (AP) — Under a punishing Andean sun, Nazario Quispe digs his plow into the soil where he is growing dozens of different potato varieties — uncertain when he will be able to afford the seeds and supplies to sow them again.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru swore in its third president in just over a week Tuesday in a televised ceremony that residents of the fraught South American country watched with both hope and skepticism after the worst constitutional crisis in two decades.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru’s political crisis appeared on the verge of resolution Monday as Congress cleared the way for an elder statesman and consensus candidate to become the country’s third president in a week.
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru’s interim president resigned Sunday as the nation plunged into its worst constitutional crisis in two decades following massive protests unleashed when Congress ousted the nation’s popular leader.