The remarks were Fujimori’s first explicit apology to the Andean country and came after two days of unrest since Kuczynski unexpectedly announced he had pardoned him. The pardon cleared Fujimori’s previous convictions for graft and human rights crimes committed during his 1990-2000 rightwing government.
Late on Monday, Kuczynski appealed to Peruvians opposed to the pardon to “turn the page.”
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