Peruvian Prime Minister Ana Jara Velasquez Resigns Following Espionage Scandal

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Peruvian Prime Minister Ana Jara Velasquez will resign her post after the Peruvian congress censured her over her handling of an espionage scandal. Without control of congress, the ruling coalition could not save the embattled politician. The Peruvian congress censured Prime Minister Jara on Monday following a no confidence vote, according to the BBC. As per the Peruvian constitution, she must now resign and a new prime minister must be chosen. The prime minister's troubles began earlier in March when the magazine Correo Semanal published an article in which it claimed the country's Inte