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In Peru, several social movements reject recent right‑wing attempts to hold a re‑run election in the middle of the presidential race. teleSUR

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00:06also in Peru members of political groups and social movements rejected the
00:10right-wing's attempt to disregard the results of the first round of the
00:14presidential election and calls for new elections that could change which
00:19candidates would advance through the runoff protestors gathered outside the
00:23national electoral board after reports emerged that the body was considering
00:27holding new elections in Lima and its surrounding areas a move that could
00:32benefit right-wing factions the protesters declared that this act poses
00:37the risk of an irreversible breach of democratic order ignoring the will of
00:41Peru's regions over that of the capital in this regard they denounced that any
00:46possible rerun election would like constitutional basis while demanding that
00:50electoral authorities not yield to pressure from the right wing led by figures such
00:55as Keiko Fujimori Lopez Aliaga and their allies
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