Peru's presidential election delayed as voting chaos forces extension

Peru’s presidential election has been delayed after logistical problems disrupted voting across the country, forcing electoral authorities to extend the process into Monday. With 35 candidates in a crowded field and widespread frustration over crime and corruption, voters are now waiting for results in a highly uncertain and tightly contested race.

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