Voters in Uruguay dissatisfied with political status quo
As the first South American country to legalize abortion, marijuana, and same-sex marriage, Uruguay…
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Category: Uruguay
Uruguay makes first marijuana export to Australia
On Tuesday, September 24, Uruguay carried out its first export of marijuana to Australia, where the…
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Rio Treaty nations to impose sanctions on Maduro administration
The member states of the Inter-American Treaty of Reciprocal Assistance – also referred to as the…
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How progressive is LGBTQ rights legislation in Latin America?
Earlier this month, Ecuador joined Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica and Uruguay in becoming the…
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Why are people protesting the advent of 5G in Uruguay?
In April, Uruguay became the first country in South America to launch commercial 5G internet connectivity,…
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How one power cut affected nearly 50 million people
At around 7 a.m. on Sunday, June 16, Argentina had a large-scale power outage that left the entire mainland…
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Chile leaves UNASUR as alternative PROSUR gains traction
Last week, Chile announced plans to leave the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) on account of…
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Uruguayan homicides nearly double as country gears up for presidential elections
Last month, the Uruguayan government revealed that homicides in the country rose 46 percent in 2018.…
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