Yet he created tremendous change and left an indelible mark on the tiny country of Uruguay and the entire region of Latin America. When Pepe Mujica passed, tens of thousands of supporters arrived ...

For the Uruguayan leader, a longtime icon of the Latin American left, economic fairness was inseparable from human decency.

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — In the soaring palace of ... an example for the world’s politicians. “A person like Pepe Mujica doesn’t die,” Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva ...

José Mujica’s life was a testament to simplicity, empathy and resistance to capitalist greed, and his words, ‘Happiness is ...

“A person like Pepe Mujica doesn’t die,” Brazil’s ... Mujica, a member of Uruguay's leftist Broad Front coalition elected in 2009, and Lula, the standard-bearer of Brazil's Workers ...