Humala's presidential bid slipping

The United Socialist States of South America may have one less member nation. Peruvian pollsters show Flores leading over Humala, in her bid to occupy Palacio Pizarro. Humala's jungle murdering days have caught up with him, and the people have taken note.

Humala, who topped polls by Apoyo and other companies during January, lost voter backing because of divisions within his party and televised reports that he tortured and killed Peruvians in the northern jungle when he was an army captain in the 1990s...