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Tabare Vasquez Victory as Uruguay President Means No Repeal of Marijuana Law

Vittorio Hernandez   |

Dec 01, 2014 06:15 AM EST

The 74-year-old cancer specialist, Tabare Vasquez, is back as president of the South American nation of Uruguay. With counting of the votes almost 100 percent complete on Sunday, Vasquez got 53 percent of the ballots, while his opponent, Luis Alberto Lacalle Pou, got 41 percent.