Peru’s interim president resigns after five days, amid violent protests

Peru’s interim president stepped down on Sunday after just five days in office that were marked by nationwide unrest. Manuel Merino’s resignation came amid widespread outrage over the killing of two protesters during pro-Democracy demonstrations on Saturday. Protesters have taken to the streets for nearly a week over the ouster of ex-President Martín Vizcarra. The...

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