LIMA (Reuters) - Peru's prime minister challenged the opposition-ruled Congress on Wednesday to dismiss the entire cabinet amid plans by lawmakers to oust a third minister, a move that would bring President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski closer to being able to call for new legislative elections.
Prime Minister Fernando Zavala, who also doubles as finance minister, accused Congress of trying to sabotage the government's education reforms by preparing to censure a second education minister in a year.
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