Multiple choice

Who was elected as the new President of Uruguay after the election organised recently?

  1. Luis Alberto Lacalle

  2. Tabare Vazquez

  3. Aparicio Méndez

  4. Jose Mujica

  5. Jorge Batlle Ibáñez
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Explanation

Jose Mujica, a former guerrilla leader, was elected as President of Uruguay in 2009 and took office in 2010. He represented the Broad Front coalition and became known for his humble lifestyle and progressive policies. Luis Alberto Lacalle was a former president, Tabare Vazquez was Mujica's predecessor, Aparicio Mendez was a 1970s-era president, and Jorge Batlle was president before Vazquez.

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