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(In Dec. 5 story, corrects spelling of “Fujimori” in paragraph 5) LIMA (Reuters) – Peru’s constitutional court ordered the “immediate release” of imprisoned former President Alberto Fujimori, according to a court document published on Tuesday, marking the latest chapter in a dizzying legal saga for the controversial former leader. Fujimori, 85, is serving a 25-year sentence for human right abuses and corruption during his decade-long rule through the 1990s. The country’s highest court ruled that an appeal to restore a 2017 pardon for the ailing Fujimori on humanitarian grounds was “founded,” t…