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Peruvian Presidential Candidate Dies in Andes Car Crash
Peruvian Presidential Candidate Napoleon Becerra Dies in Andes Car Crash
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16-03-2026, 00:15
Peruvian Presidential Candidate Napoleon Becerra Dies in Andes Car Crash
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Napoleon Becerra, 61, candidate for the Workers and Entrepreneurs Party of Peru, died in a car accident on a remote Andean highway.
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The incident occurred Sunday while he was traveling to a political rally for the April 12 election.
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His vehicle went off the road in Pilpichaca, 430 km southeast of Lima; three passengers were injured.
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Becerra was one of 36 candidates, with less than 1% of voting intentions in recent polls.
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The accident highlights Peru's ongoing political crisis, with Jose Maria Balcazar recently becoming the 8th president in a decade.
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