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Photos of the funeral of José Mujica, Uruguay’s iconic former president
Mourners wept, raised their arms and marched behind the flag-draped casket of former President José Mujica on Wednesday as ...
Uruguay declares three days of national mourning for former President Jose 'Pepe' Mujica
The Uruguayan government has declared three days of national mourning in honor of the late former President Jose "Pepe" ...
José Mujica, Uruguay’s modest leader who transformed the country, dies at 89
Uruguay’s former President José Mujica, a leftist icon known for his progressive social reforms, died on Tuesday at the age ...
Mourners from all corners of Uruguay bid farewell to iconic former President José Mujica
Crowds have poured into the streets of Uruguay’s capital to bid a poignant farewell to former President José Mujica, a ...
Jose Mujica, Uruguay's former leader, rebel icon and cannabis reformer, dead at 89
Jose Mujica, a one-time guerrilla and later president of Uruguay who drove a beat-up VW Beetle and enacted progressive ...