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People watch the sunset in the Punta Carretas neighborhood of Montevideo, Uruguay, in January 2025 ... the blue-and-white Uruguayan flag with a tiny sun in the corner. Cars honked as they passed ...
Crowds have poured into the streets of Uruguay’s capital to bid a poignant farewell to former President José Mujica, a guerrilla fighter-turned-pioneering leader who became an icon of the Latin ...
Mujica spent over a decade in prison for resisting the state he would one day lead. His death this week has brought much soul-searching to his fellow countrymen and the Latin American left ...
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Mourners wept, raised their arms and marched behind the flag-draped casket of former President José Mujica on Wednesday as thousands bid a poignant farewell to the ...