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Uruguay President José Mujica
José Alberto "Pepe" Mujica Cordano, born 20 May 1935, is an Uruguayan politician, and President of Uruguay since 2010. A former guerrilla fighter and a member of the Broad Front (left-wing coalition), Mujica was Minister of Livestock, Agriculture, and Fisheries from 2005 to 2008 and a Senator afterwards. As the candidate of the Broad Front, he won the 2009 presidential election and took office as President on 1 March 2010.
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Jose Mujica, president of Uruguay
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teleSUR English
March 21, 2018
A quartet of former South American presidents - Luiz Inacio 'Lula' da Silva (Brazil), Dilma Rousseff (Brazil), Jose Mujica (Uruguay) and Rafael Correa (Ecuador) – took to an improvised stage in the central square of Santana do Livramento, near the border between Brazil and Uruguay, to denounce U.S.Ãâà...
MercoPress
March 20, 2018
Lula, 72, from Bage travelled to Santana do Livramento on the border with Uruguay to meet another charismatic populist, ex Uruguayan president Jose Mujica. The tour runs through March 28. Lula, who was president from 2003-2010, easily leads in polls of possible presidential candidates. However, hisÃâà...
Blueprint newspapers Limited (blog)
March 19, 2018
Jose Mujica was Uruguay's president between 2010 and 2015. Despite a monthly take-home pay of $12000 (about N4.3 million) he opted for a life of penury and was described as the world's poorest president. But Mr Mujica was not poor. He was only human and humane. And unlike most leaders today, he was anÃâà...
ISlampos (Siaran Pers)
February 28, 2018
Anda mungkin tak percaya, tapi Jose Mujica, Presiden Uruguay periode 2010-2015 merupakan presiden paling miskin di dunia. Berikut adalah fakta-fakta tentang Jose yang dikumpulkan dari berbagai sumber. 1. Jose Mujica tinggal di kawasan pertanian yang jauh dari kehidupan perkotaan modern.
MercoPress
February 27, 2018
However in this case although a certified nurse, and ex guerrilla kidnapper, Vazquez' brother must effectively be aware of what the minister is doing, since he is totally loyal to ex president Jose Mujica, and belongs to his inner circle. The fragile catch all coalition that rules Uruguay since 2005, has two mainÃâà...
Tampabay.com
February 8, 2018
They resettled in Montevideo in December 2014 after former President Jose Mujica invited them to Uruguay as a humanitarian gesture. Despite the social and financial aid, the men have complained that the government needs to help them more and have staged protests. The most vocal of the men hasÃâà...
Global Times
February 4, 2018
Uruguay's ex-president Jose Mujica (2010-2015) and current Vice President Lucia Topolansky, as well as China's ambassador Dong Xiaojun, were among the ... and Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister Ariel Bergamino, along with members of the diplomatic corps and the Uruguayan and Chinese community.
Radio Cadena Agramonte
January 5, 2018
Cartagena, Jan 5.- Former Uruguayan President Jose Mujica noted at a meeting to review Colombia's Peace Agreement that the cost of tolerance is infinitively lower than the cost of war. 'This cannot roll back. If this peace process in Colombia fails, Latin America will fail,' noted the ex-head of State, whoÃâà...
teleSUR English
November 23, 2017
Former Uruguayan President Jose Mujica wastes no time. On the same day the World Bank suggested that the Brazilian government implement cuts to its free federal university programs, he came out in defense of “a world in which higher education is accessible to all social classes and not just for a few.".
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