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José Mujica, Former President Of Uruguay, Dies

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Mourners from all corners of Uruguay bid farewell to iconic former President José Mujica

Thousands of people mourning the death of their former leader, affectionately known as “Pepe,” joined the procession as Mujica's flag-furled coffin, borne on a gun carriage, made its way through downt...

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AP PHOTOS: Funeral of José Mujica, Uruguay’s iconic former president

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Jose Mujica, Uruguay's former leader, rebel icon and cannabis reformer, dead at 89

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.

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José Mujica, Marxist Guerrilla Who Became Popular President of Uruguay, Dies at 89

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José 'Pepe' Mujica, former president of Uruguay, icon of Latin American left, dies at 89

From a Tin-Roof Shack, Pepe Mujica Removed the Pomp from Politics

He insisted it was truly how he wanted to live, but he also recognized that it served to illustrate that politicians had long had it too good.

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José Mujica, Uruguay’s modest leader who transformed the country, dies at 89

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Uruguay's ex-president Mujica dead at 89

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