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Peruvian President Pablo Kuczynski delivers a speech at the Congress in Lima, Peru, on Dec. 21, 2017. Peruvian President Pablo Kuczynski survived an impeachment vote on Thursday after the Congress failed to pass a motion against him over graft allegations. (Xinhua/Presidential Press/ANDINA)
LIMA, Dec. 21 (Xinhua) -- Peruvian President Pablo Kuczynski survived an impeachment vote on Thursday after the Congress failed to pass a motion against him over graft allegations.
The motion failed to gain enough votes to be approved after more than 10 hours' debates by lawmakers in a session.
Two-thirds of the vote in Congress were required to approve an impeachment.
