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Peruvian government falls after two killed in anti-impeachment protests

Originally published: World Socialist Web Site (WSWS) on November 15, 2020 by Cesar Uco and Bill Van Auken (more by World Socialist Web Site (WSWS)) | (Posted Nov 18, 2020)

Less than one week after being sworn in as successor to Peruvian President Martín Vizcarra, impeached in what amounted to a parliamentary coup, the former president of the Congress, Manuel Merino, was forced to resign Sunday.