Peru anti-government protesters storm airport and clash with police

Anti-government protesters stormed an international airport in Peru's second city, Arequipa, angry at the impeachment of the leftist former President Pedro Castillo last Wednesday.

At least seven people have now died in clashes with the security forces since the protests erupted.

He was replaced by his former deputy, Dina Boluarte, who has proposed bringing general elections forward by two years in response to the protests.

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