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José Mujica, Uruguayan president, 1935-2025
José Mujica was often bemused by the label of “world’s poorest president”. The Uruguayan former guerrilla fighter drew global camera crews to the tiny nation throughout his 2010-15 term by forgoing the presidential palace for his small farmhouse and government cars for his ageing Volkswagen Beetle.
The former Uruguayan president, who died on Tuesday, showed the value in world leaders living like their constituents.
He oversaw an economic boom, a reduction in poverty, and the legalization of abortion, same-sex marriage and marijuana.
José Mujica, who has died aged 89, was a Marxist terrorist who reinvented himself to become a popular liberalising president ...
Crowds poured into the streets of Uruguay's capital on Wednesday to bid a poignant farewell to former President José Mujica, ...
I t is not a flashy country and José Mujica, who died on May 13th aged 89, became its epitome. As Uruguay’s president from ...
The Uruguayan government has declared three days of national mourning in honor of the late former President Jose "Pepe" ...
The funeral procession for the late former President Jose Mujica makes its way from the presidential palace to the National ...
MONTEVIDEO (Reuters) - Jose Mujica, a one-time guerrilla and later president of Uruguay whose unpretentious style and ...
The militant-turned-politician was an icon of the left in Latin America.
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In what former Uruguayan President José Mujica said would be his final interview last year, he said: "A warrior has the right ...
Crowds poured into the streets of Uruguay’s capital on Wednesday to bid a poignant farewell to former President Jose Mujica, ...
King Charles III wrote a message to the Uruguayan people and former President José Mujica's family expressing his solidarity ...
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