Peru election results, live: Sánchez supporters rally to defend 'the people's victory' in the streets
Resultados de las elecciones en Perú, en vivo | Seguidores de Sánchez convocan a defender en la calle “la victoria del pueblo”
Summary
With 96% of ballots counted in Peru's election, the left-wing candidate's lead over Keiko Fujimori has narrowed to about 20,000 votes. Supporters of the leftist contender, Sánchez, have called on people to take to the streets to defend what they call 'the victory of the people'.
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