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Peru congress accepts president's resignation

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Peru's congress has voted overwhelmingly to accept President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski's resignation.

 

By a vote of 105-12, lawmakers approved the resolution in a special session Friday.

 

The vote paves the way for Vice President Martin Vizcarra to be sworn in as his replacement later in a few hours.

 

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