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Peru PM Resigns Over Influence-peddling Claims

Peru's Prime Minister Alberto Otarola, seen here in May of last year during a visit to Brazil
Peru's powerful Prime Minister Alberto Otarola resigned Tuesday amid allegations of influence-peddling to help a young woman he is said to have addressed lovingly in recordings released by news media.
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