(Reuters) - An Uruguayan gaucho carrying his saddle waits for the beginning of the Jineteadas event during the celebration of "Criolla" (Creole) week in Montevideo March 30, 2010. The event involves gauchos trying to remain seated on the ho... [Full Article]
(AP) - US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and outgoing Uruguayan President Tabare Vazquez, are silhouetted as they tour of the Executive Tower in Montevideo, Uruguay, Monday, March 1, 2010. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, Pool)... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Former Uruguayan President Jorge Batlle enters a courthouse where he was summoned by a judge to clarify accusations he made against presidential candidate Jose Mujica, a former leftist guerrilla, in Montevideo November 5, 2009. Batlle acc... [Full Article]
(AFP) - Uruguayan presidential candidate for the ruling Frente Amplio (Broad Front) party, former guerrilla Jose Mujica, speaks during a conference with the foreign press. Uruguayans vote Sunday in a presidential election, in which the ex-guerrilla l... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Supporters of Uruguayan party Frente Amplio cheer for Uruguayans living in Argentina arriving home by bus to vote in presidential elections that will be held on Sunday, in the outskirts of Montevideo October 24, 2009. Former guerrilla lea... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Suporters of Uruguayan party Frente Amplio participate in the final campaign rally with leading presidential candidate Jose Mujica in Montevideo October 21, 2009. Mujica, a 74-year-old blunt-talking senator who was jailed during a 1973-8... [Full Article]
(AP) - U.N. peacekeepers stand next to the coffin of an Uruguayan soldier, killed on a plane crash Friday, during a memorial at a U.N. base in Port-au-Prince, Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009. A surveillance plane assigned to the U.N. peacekeeping mission in H... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Mexican President Felipe Calderon and his Uruguayan counterpart Tabare Vazquez (L) shake hands in front of the Uruguayan presidential house in Montevideo August 14, 2009. REUTERS/Pablo La Rosa (URUGUAY)... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Uruguayan singer Daniel Viglietti (L) and writer Eduardo Galeano (R) carry the coffin of poet Mario Benedetti outside the congress building before making their way to Montevieo's Central cemetery May 19, 2009. Benedetti died on Sunday... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - People attend the funeral procession of Uruguayan poet Mario Benedetti as his coffin is carried to Montevieo's Central cemetery May 19, 2009. Benedetti died on Sunday, aged 88 years old. REUTERS/Andres Stapff (URUGUAY SOCIETY OBITUAR... [Full Article]