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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Alina DIESTE

YOU WONT BELIEVE: Left seeks to unseat conservative in uruguay president vote - You Need To See This

Uruguay's presidential candidate for the Frente Amplio party, Yamandu Orsi (C), leaves after voting during the presidential and legislative elections in Canelones, Uruguay, on October 27, 2024 (Credit: AFP)

Uruguayans voted Sunday in presidential elections with a leftist favored to unseat the incumbent conservative, although a runoff looked likely.

Crime is the main concern among people in this small Latin American country with high per-capita income and low levels of poverty compared to the rest of South America. But violence stemming from drug trafficking is on the rise.

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