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Ex-guerrilla, rival in Uruguay presidential runoff

Montevideo : Uruguay | about 1 month ago  
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  • Former guerrilla leader and Uruguayan presidential candidate Mujica casts his vote during national elections at a polling station in Montevideo
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  • Former guerrilla leader and Uruguay presidential candidate Jose Mujica speaks during a news conference in Montevideo
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  • Uruguay presidential candidate Mujica casts vote during elections in a polling station in Montevideo
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  • Uruguay presidential candidate Mujica speaks to media after casting his vote at polling station in Montevideo
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  • Uruguay presidential candidate Mujica works on his farm after casting his vote during the Uruguayan National elections
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  • Former guerrilla leader and Uruguay presidential candidate Jose Mujica gestures during a news conference in Montevideo
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  • Uruguay presidential candidate Mujica walks to cast vote at a polling station in Montevideo
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  • Nacional party candidate Luis Alberto Lacalle talks to media before casting his vote at a polling station in Montevideo
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  • Uruguay presidential candidate Mujica shakes hands during elections in a polling station in Montevideo
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  • Uruguay presidential candidate Mujica works on his farm after casting his vote for the Uruguyan national elections, on the outskirts of Montevideo
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Former guerrilla leader and Uruguayan presidential candidate Mujica ...
Jose "Pepe" Mujica, 74, presidential candidate of Uruguay's Frente Amplio ruling party, talks to supporters after the country's general elections in Montevideo, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2009. Mujica, a blunt-talking former guerrilla seeking to maintain the left's hold on power in Uruguay, easily got...
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  • News Source: Inter Press Service | about 1 month ago
    Uruguay's Electoral Court announced Monday that the governing Broad Front (FA) candidate Jos� Mujica took 47.5 percent of the vote in Sunday's elections, which means he will face off with former conservative president Luis Alberto Lacalle of the...
  • News Source: Miami Herald | about 1 month ago
    A blunt-talking former guerrilla fell just short of a first-round victory in Uruguay's presidential election, according to results Monday, and his conservative opponents have united in hopes of leaping past him in a Nov. 29 runoff. Jose "Pepe" Mujica,...
  • News Source: The Boston Globe | about 1 month ago
    Jose "Pepe" Mujica, 74, presidential candidate of Uruguay's Frente Amplio ruling party, talks to supporters after the country's general elections in Montevideo, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2009. Mujica, a blunt-talking former guerrilla seeking to maintain the...
  • News Source: Denver Post | about 1 month ago
    Uruguay — Former guerrilla Jose "Pepe" Mujica easily got the most votes in Uruguay's presidential race, but exit polls suggest he failed to win the majority needed to avoid a runoff. The exit polls suggest Mujica got about 48 percent of the votes...
  • News Source: Daily News & Analysis | about 1 month ago
    Final results are expected to show that neither candidate captured more than half the vote, meaning they will go to a second round on November 29. One recent poll showed Mujica, from Uruguay's ruling socialist governing coalition, would defeat...
  • News Source: CNN | about 1 month ago
    Jose Mujica, a former Marxist Tupamaro guerrilla who was the top vote-getter Sunday, will be challenged by Luis Alberto Lacalle, who served as president from 1990-1995...Both candidates predicted victory at separate rallies Sunday night. "We have...
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  • Blog Source: www.democraticunderground.com
    Montevideo - Former guerrilla fighter Jose Mujica won the first round of Uruguay's presidential election Sunday but missed the absolute majority that would have allowed him to avoid a runoff, several exit polls showed. ...
  • Blog Source: al-darb.blogspot.com
    Former guerrilla leader Jose Mujica of the leftist Broad Front party has garnered 50 percent of the vote cast in Uruguay's presidential election, initial results show. However, the exit poll figures announced by television stations do not make it
  • Blog Source: www.washingtonexaminer.com
    A blunt-talking former guerrilla seeking to maintain the left's hold on power in Uruguay easily got the most votes in presidential elections Sunday, but failed to win the majority needed to avoid a runoff. ... Two voter initiatives — one to remove
  • Blog Source: www.financemagician.co.uk
    Uruguay vote pits ex-guerrilla and former president. Posted by @ Sunday, Oct. 25th 2009. Uruguayans cast ballots in a presidential election on Sunday pitting a former guerrilla leader against a conservative ex-president with both men ...
  • Blog Source: www.sfexaminer.com
    Uruguay faced a stark choice in Sunday's presidential election between a former rebel who yearns to create enduring socialism and a former president who would distance the nation from leftist Latin American governments. ... Jose "Pepe" Mujica, the
  • Blog Source: www.goodasis.com
    Sunday's presidential election in Uruguay is set to pitch two very different main contenders against one another: a former guerrilla leader and a conservative former president attempting a political comeback. ... also see a renewal of both houses of
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