Crowds have poured into the streets of Uruguay’s capital to bid a poignant farewell to former President José Mujica, a ...

The Uruguayan government has declared three days of national mourning in honor of the late former President Jose "Pepe" ...

Mourners wept, raised their arms and marched behind the flag-draped casket of former President José Mujica on Wednesday as ...

Former Uruguayan President José Mujica, a onetime Marxist guerilla and flower farmer whose radical brand of democracy, ...

Mr. Mujica oversaw an economic boom as well as a reduction in poverty and the legalization of abortion, same-sex marriage, ...

The militant-turned-politician was an icon of the left in Latin America.

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 ...

Crowds poured into the streets of Uruguay’s capital on Wednesday to bid a poignant farewell to former President Jose Mujica, ...

Former Uruguayan President José Mujica, a one-time Marxist guerrilla ... region's first sweeping abortion rights law and establishing Uruguay as a leader in alternative energy.

Uruguay’s former President José Mujica, a leftist icon known for his progressive social reforms, died on Tuesday at the age of 89. “It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of ...

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He was 89. Uruguay's left-wing president, Yamandú Orsi, announced his death, which came four months after Mujica decided to forgo further medical treatment for esophageal cancer and enter hospice ...