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From a tin-roof shack, Pepe Mujica removed the pomp from politics
As president, he commuted from his home: a cluttered, three-room shack the size of a studio apartment, crammed with a wood ...
Latin America's leftist leaders remember Uruguay's 'Pepe' Mujica as generous, charismatic leader
In the soaring palace of Uruguay’s parliament, leftist presidents from the region came to remember former President José ...
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Pepe Mujica, 1935–2025
The late Uruguayan president had an unmatched connection with popular sectors and the courage of his enduring convictions.
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Uruguay and Latin America pay final tribute to the life and legacy of Pepe Mujica
Montevideo, May 15 (RHC)--The Legislative Palace, where the remains of former Uruguayan President José "Pepe" Mujica were ...
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 ...
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Uruguay’s Jose Mujica, a president famed for sparse living, dead at 89
Jose “Pepe” Mujica, a former leftist rebel who became Uruguay’s president from 2010 to 2015, has died at the age of 89. Uruguayan President Yamandu Orsi announced his death in a social media ...
Latin American leftist leaders remember Uruguay's 'Pepe' Mujica as generous, charismatic leader
In the soaring palace of Uruguay’s parliament, leftist presidents from the region came to remember former President Jose ...
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President of the Cuban Parliament expresses condolences on Pepe Mujica's death
Havana, May 17 (RHC)-- The president of the National Assembly of People's Power (Parliament) of Cuba and of the Council of ...