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Jose Mujica was one of the founders of the Tupamaros guerrillas and served 14 years in prison but seems destined to replace the present president Vazquez both of whom are within the same governing Broad Front. The Broad Front broke the grip of...
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...
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Jose "Pepe" Mujica, now a senator, was a member of the rebel Tupamaros National Liberation Movement (MLN) in the 1960s and 1970s. He was eventually captured and held in military prisons for 14 years. A vegetarian who advocates a simple life, he has conducted...
Tags: Uruguay, Jose Mujica, José Mujica, Guerrilla Mujica