Fujimori Concedes Defeat in Peruvian Presidential Election

Keiko Fujimori conceded defeat Friday in one of the closest presidential elections ever in Peru, which kept the country in suspense for nearly a week. She said she is accepting the results "in a democratic spirit" and will head up what she says will be a respectful opposition. Until Friday, she had refused to give up after barely losing a runoff to conservative economist and former World Bank official Pedro Kuczynski, 50.1 percent to 49.9 percent. Kuczynski has urged...

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