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Lima, Jun 8 (EFE).- Peru's presidential candidate Pedro Castillo from Free Peru party has received 113,193 votes more than his rival Keiko Fujimori of the right-wing Popular Force, in the presidential elections, where 96.86 percent of the votes have already been counted. (Camera:MIKHAIL HUACAN).SHOT LIST: PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE PEDRO CASTILLO SPEAKS WITH HIS SUPPORTERS IN LIMA, PERU.SOUND BITE:PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE PEDRO CASTILLO (IN SPANISH).TRANSLATION: I call on the electoral authorities, please be respectful for Peru, for democracy, for our country. Let's not taint the will of the Peruvian people.
Lima, Jun 19 (EFE).- Peru's right-wing presidential candidate Keiko Fujimori announced Monday that she will recognize the results of the country's contested election, as leftist Pedro Castillo was announced as the new president-elect of Peru."I'll recognize the results because that's what the law and the constitution I swore to defend mandate," Fujimori told reporters.The candidate stressed that she will accept the official proclamation despite the fact that, in her opinion, it is "illegitimate," again insisting that Castillo's party Peru Libre has "stolen thousands of votes". (Camera: MIKHAIL HUACAN). SHOT LIST: PERUVIAN RIGHT-WING CANDIDATE KEIKO FUJIMORI SPEAKS DURING A PRESS CONFERENCE IN LIMA, PERU. SOUND BITES: KEIKO FUJIMORI (IN SPANISH).TRANSLATION: I'll recognize the results because that's what the law and the constitution I swore to defend mandate.
Presidential candidate Keiko Fujimori casts her vote in Lima as Peruvians choose new president, in a country desperate for an end to years of political turbulence. IMAGES
Speaker of parliament and presidential candidate Peter Pellegrini votes in the second round of Slovakia's presidential election in the capital Bratislava. Final pre-election polls put Pellegrini, a Ukraine-sceptic backed by the ruling populists, and pro-Western candidate Ivan Korcok neck-and-neck, with Pellegrini gaining 51% of the vote and Korcok 49%. IMAGES
Leftist candidate Economy Minister Sergio Massa votes in presidential runoff. He is facing the outsider libertarian Javier Milei in a cliffhanger election. IMAGES
Libertarian candidate, lawmaker Javier Milei, votes in Argentina's presidential election. IMAGES
Argentina's incumbent Economy Minister Sergio Massa candidate the center-left coalition votes in the presidential election. IMAGES