Peru district elects mayor with infamous name, BBC reports
The left-wing candidate won a narrow mayoral race in a remote Peruvian Andes district, according to exit polls.
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- BBCMan named Hitler Mussolini elected mayor in Peru
“Gloria, a name that big on a yard sign? That is just good branding, and I would absolutely let him chair my podcast.”
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