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Family members of soccer player Juan Izquierdo stand by his coffin during a wake at his Nacional soccer club in Montevideo, Uruguay, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024. Izquierdo died at a Brazilian hospital after collapsing on Aug. 22 during a Copa Libertadores soccer match between Nacional and Sao Paulo. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico)

Thousands attend public wake of Uruguayan soccer player Juan Izquierdo

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Moradiabadi-Rohde after 44. Rc7-h7.

Sam Shankland snares third chess title in a row

By David R. Sands - The Washington Times

FILE- In this Feb. 10, 2006 file photo, workers salvage the eagle from the World War II German pocket battleship Admiral Graf Spee, in Montevideo, Uruguay. Controversy has swirled around the eagle ever since it was recovered and now a battle has broken out over its fate. Suggestions have ranged from exhibiting or auctioning the Third Reich symbol, to keeping it hidden or even destroying it. (AP Photo/Marcelo Hernandez, File)

A Nazi eagle inflames a heated debate in Uruguay

By LEONARDO HABERKORN - Associated Press

This picture taken March 13, 2016, shows grilled vegetables as served at El Palenque, one of the parillas, or grill restaurants, in Montevideo's Mercardo del Puerto, a popular place for lunch. Montevideo may not be as well known to travelers as some other Latin American destinations but there is plenty to see and do in this friendly, laid-back city, from beach strolls to late-night dinners. (Michelle Locke via AP)

Travel: The best of Montevideo, Uruguay

By Michelle Locke

Uruguay’s Luis Suarez recovering ahead of WCup

By LEONARDO HABERKORN - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 9, 2013,file photo, Marcelo Vazquez, a marijuana grower, checks the leaves of his marijuana plants for fungus, on the outskirts of Montevideo, Uruguay. Uruguay’s drug czar Julio Calzada told The Associated Press on Tuesday April 8, 2014, that any inmates with doctors’ orders will be prescribed marijuana to their improve physical or mental health. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico, File)

Uruguay to give medicinal marijuana to prisoners

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