Fujimori declared virtual winner of Peru presidency as official count completes, raising questions over whether Sanchez supporters will accept the result. Deep divides persist between Lima and rural provinces over crime and economic policy.
With the official count complete and Keiko Fujimori the virtual winner of Peru's presidency, the country faces questions over whether Roberto Sanchez and his supporters will accept the result. The June 7 runoff vote margin exposes deep divides between Lima and rural provinces over crime, investment, and economic direction.
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