Paraguay Could Become the Next South American Country to Shift to the Political Left

One more country may join the Latin American march to the Left this weekend, as voters in Paraguay head to the polls on Sunday. The progressive former bishop, Fernando Lugo is leading the pack of presidential hopefuls attempting to break the Colorado party's 60-year grip on the Paraguayan government. But in the days leading up to the election, Colorado candidate Blanca Ovelar is beginning to close the gap. As FSRN's Mike Fox reports from Asuncion, Lugo spoke before a crowd of thousands in the capital city last night.

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