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Second protester dies after clashes with police in southern Peru: ombudsman ImageImage
📷 Dramatic images out of Peru, where thousands of angry protesters are marching through Lima's streets demanding the president's resignation. Photographers with @AFPphoto are on the ground in Lima and other flashpoints in #Peru ImageImageImageImage
VIDEO: Clashes between Peruvian police and protesters in Lima.

Riot police use tear gas on protesters as they march to demand the resignation of President Dina Boluarte, the dissolution of parliament and immediate fresh elections
Thousands have marched through Peru's capital in a large anti-government rally punctuated by clashes with police, while the death toll from over a month of violent protests continues to climb in the country's southern regions

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