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Matthew Peter Casey

View of the "Christ of the Pacific" statue atop a hill in Lima, on July 15, 2019. The giant statute of Jesus Christ that looms large over Lima has caused controversy in Peru because of its financing by the graft-tainted Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht and late ex-president Alan Garcia. (Cris Bouroncle/AFP via Getty Images)

Fringe religious party gains power in crisis-stricken Peru

Matthew Peter Casey