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Peru updates: Congress removes Castillo, swears in new president

Dina Boluarte takes over after Congress votes to remove Pedro Castillo in third impeachment attempt of chaotic tenure.

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Peru's Dina Boluarte, who was called on by Congress to take the office of president after the legislature approved the removal of President Pedro Castillo in an impeachment trial [Sebastian Castaneda/Reuters]
By Ali Harb and Jillian Kestler-D'Amours
Published On 7 Dec 2022

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This blog is now closed. Thank you for joining us. These were the updates from a tumultuous day in Peru that saw President Pedro Castillo removed by Congress and replaced by Dina Boluarte.

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