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Peru's Fujimori pledges military crackdown on gang violence after inauguration
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Peru's Fujimori pledges military crackdown on gang violence after inauguration

Newly inaugurated Peruvian President Keiko Fujimori pledged to deploy the armed forces to crime-ridden areas as Peru faces its worst wave of gang violence, extortion and illegal mining in decades. She is the country's ninth president in just ten years. Critics warn her hardline security strategy risks sliding into authoritarianism.

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