Peruvians are set to cast their votes on June 7 in a crucial presidential runoff between leftist candidate Roberto Sanchez and conservative contender Keiko Fujimori. The election is pivotal for the nation, notable for its status as a leading copper producer, amid political instability marked by eight presidents in a decade. The initial voting round in April was marred by logistical challenges, including delayed ballot deliveries and polling setup, prompting concerns about electoral integrity. Despite allegations of fraud from some candidates, European Union observers found no evidence to support these claims. Electoral authorities have since implemented new measures to prevent…
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