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Andean Group - April 2014 (ISSN 1741-4466)
POLITICS: The 2014 local elections
Although Peru’s media regularly features the main contenders for the next presidential election, which is not due until 2016, it is only in the last few weeks that the press has begun to pay attention to local politics, ahead of the municipal and regional elections scheduled across the country on 5 October next. In part, this is a result of recent scandals involving local authorities.
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