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Controversial PM Guido Bellido replaced by moderate leftist congresswoman, Mirtha Vásquez
Vladimir Cerron
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Béjar blamed Peru’s navy for terrorism and claimed CIA responsible for insurgency
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Appointment of Guido Bellido ends hopes of moderate government as cabinet remains incomplete
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Opponent Keiko Fujimori accepts defeat after electoral fraud allegations rejected
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Left-wing leader is known as a simple, honest man who has appeared out of his depth on policy
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Pedro Castillo may mean end of free polls while Keiko Alberto vows to free father from jail
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The country now faces a highly polarising second round in June run-off
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