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Peru: President Martin Vizcarra disbands Congress in anti-corruption push

By DW
02 Oct 2019 | 9:26 am |

President Martin Vizcarra has dissolved the opposition-controlled Congress, which he accuses of stonewalling attempts to curb widespread corruption. Opposition lawmakers have voted to suspend him in response.

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