Peru picks Jose Maria Balcazar as interim President, eighth leader in a decade
The Hindu • 2/17/2026 – 2/19/2026
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Age
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Hours Since Seen
Final Score47/100
CategoryLindy
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier84% (0.5^12/48)
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Story Timeline
- 2026-02-17
- 2026-02-18
- 2026-02-19Peru picks Jose Maria Balcazar as interim President, eighth leader in a decade (current)
Score BreakdownRisk 45
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (4/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 11 independent sources
Age: Breaking news - too recent to assess longevity
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