Keiko Fujimori secures irreversible lead in Peru's presidential election amid fraud allegations

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Keiko Fujimori, the right-wing candidate and daughter of former autocrat Alberto Fujimori, has secured an irreversible lead in Peru's presidential election with 50.1% of the vote and a margin of 43,386 votes over leftist rival Roberto Sánchez (49.8%), with 99.8% of ballots counted. Sánchez has denounced fraud and refuses to concede. Fujimori is set to become Peru's ninth president in a decade, marking a return to power for the Fujimori political dynasty.

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