José María Balcázar becomes Peru's eighth president in a decade
NPR • 2/17/2026 – 2/19/2026
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Cluster Activity
5
5
6
2026-02-172026-02-19
Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
55d
Age
11
Sources
from cluster
1328
Hours Since Seen
Final Score0/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier0% (0.5^1328/48)
Hero EligibleNo
Score is 0 because recency decay (0.5^1328/48 = 0.000000) reduced it below 0.5
Story Timeline
- 2026-02-17
- 2026-02-18
- 2026-02-19José María Balcázar becomes Peru's eighth president in a decade (current)
AnalysisRisk 10
Source Reputation: Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 11 independent sources
Age: 55 days - proven survivor
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