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The Uruguayan government has declared three days of national mourning in honor of the late former President Jose "Pepe" ...
Crowds have poured into the streets of Uruguay's capital to bid a poignant farewell to former President José Mujica, a ...
The former Uruguayan president, who died on Tuesday, showed the value in world leaders living like their constituents.
Former Uruguayan President José Mujica, a onetime Marxist guerilla and flower farmer whose radical brand of democracy, ...
Jose Mujica, a one-time guerrilla and later president of Uruguay who drove a beat-up VW Beetle and enacted progressive ...
Uruguay’s former President José Mujica, a leftist icon known for his progressive social reforms, died on Tuesday at the age ...
The militant-turned-politician was an icon of the left in Latin America.
José "Pepe" Mujica, former president of Uruguay and a symbol of the Latin American left, died Tuesday at the age of 89 in ...
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Uruguay's ex-president Mujica dead at 89
Uruguay's leftist ex-leader Jose "Pepe" Mujica, a cult figure for his modest lifestyle, has died after losing his battle with ...
He oversaw an economic boom, a reduction in poverty and the legalization of abortion, same-sex marriage and marijuana.
Thousands of Uruguayans lined the streets of Montevideo Wednesday to bid farewell to deceased former leader Jose "Pepe" Mujica, famed for his humility and once known as the "world's poorest president.
Uruguay's iconic President, Jose 'Pepe' Mujica, who served from 2010 to 2015, died on May 13 at the age of 89.