BBC: Peru election: Fujimori cries foul as she falls behind in count
The right-wing candidate in Peru's presidential election, Keiko Fujimori, alleges there have been "signs of fraud" in Sunday's run-off election.
"There is a clear intention to boycott the popular will," she said without offering detailed evidence.
She made the allegation after her left-wing rival, Pedro Castillo, pulled past her in the vote count.
With 96.8% of the votes counted, Mr Castillo has a razor-thin lead of 0.5 percentage points.
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WNU Editor: With 96.8% of the votes counted, Mr Castillo has a razor-thin lead of 0.5 percentage points. If current trends continue, it looks like Pedro Castillo will be elected with a margin of one percent.
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Sounds like another president I know haha
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