PHOTO COLLECTION: Uruguay Mujica funeral

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The casket of Uruguay’s former President Jose Mujica is transported from the presidential palace to the National Assembly during his funeral procession in Montevideo, Uruguay, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Santiago Mazzarovich)
The casket of late former President Jose Mujica is transported during his funeral procession from the presidential palace to the National Assembly in Montevideo, Uruguay, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Santiago Mazzarovich)
Supporters walk behind the casket of former President Jose Mujica during a funeral procession from the presidential palace to the National Assembly in Montevideo, Uruguay, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Santiago Mazzarovich)
Supporters walk behind the casket of Uruguay’s former President Jose Mujica during his funeral procession from the presidential palace to the National Assembly in Montevideo, Uruguay, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Santiago Mazzarovich)
Supporters walk alongside the casket of former President Jose Mujica during his funeral procession from the presidential palace to the National Assembly in Montevideo, Uruguay, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Santiago Mazzarovich)
The casket of late former President Jose Mujica is carried through Montevideo, Uruguay, from the presidential palace to the National Assembly during his funeral procession, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Santiago Mazzarovich)
The casket of late former President Jose Mujica arrives to the Legislative Palace during his funeral procession in Montevideo, Uruguay, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico)
The casket of late former President Jose Mujica is transported during a funeral procession from the presidential palace to the National Assembly in Montevideo, Uruguay, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico)
Lucia Topolansky, widow of the late, former Uruguayan President Jose Mujica, stands beside his casket at the presidential palace in Montevideo, Uruguay, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico)
Uruguayan President Yamandu Orsi, left, stands with Lucia Topolansky, widow of the late, former President Jose Mujica, next to his casket at the presidential palace in Montevideo, Uruguay, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico)
Uruguayan President Yamandu Orsi covers the casket of the late, former Uruguayan President Jose Mujica with the national flag at the presidential palace in Montevideo, Uruguay, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Santiago Mazzarovich)
Uruguayan President Yamandu Orsi, second from right, front, leads the funeral procession for late former President Jose Mujica in Montevideo, Uruguay, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Santiago Mazzarovich)
People line up to pay their final respects to the late former President Jose Mujica lying in state at the Legislative Palace, in Montevideo, Uruguay, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico)
The casket of Uruguay’s former President Jose Mujica is covered in his national and political party flags during funeral ceremonies at the Legislative Palace in Montevideo, Uruguay, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico)
The casket of late former President Jose Mujica is transported from the presidential palace to the National Assembly during a funeral procession in Montevideo, Uruguay, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Santiago Mazzarovich)
The casket of late former President Jose Mujica is carried into the Legislative Palace during funeral ceremonies in Montevideo, Uruguay, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Santiago Mazzarovich)
Mourners pay their final respects to the late former President Jose Mujica lying in state at the Legislative Palace in Montevideo, Uruguay, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico)
The casket of Uruguay’s former President Jose Mujica is on display at the Legislative Palace during his funeral cermemony in Montevideo, Uruguay, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico)
Supporters of the political party “Movimiento de Participación Popular,” or Popular Participation Movement, parade past the presidential palace during the funeral of former Uruguayan President Jose Mujica in Montevideo, Uruguay, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico)
People line up to pay their final respects to the late former President Jose Mujica lying in state at the Legislative Palace, in Montevideo, Uruguay, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Santiago Mazzarovich)
Supporters walk behind the casket of late former President Jose Mujica during his funeral procession from the presidential palace to the National Assembly in Montevideo, Uruguay, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Santiago Mazzarovich)
Supporters escort the casket of Uruguay’s former President Jose Mujica from the presidential palace to the National Assembly during a funeral procession in Montevideo, Uruguay, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Santiago Mazzarovich)
People watch the funeral procession of the late former President Jose Mujica from the presidential palace to the National Assembly in Montevideo, Uruguay, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Santiago Mazzarovich)
Ceremonial guards line up as the casket of Uruguay’s former President Jose Mujica arrives at the Legislative Palace during funeral ceremonies in Montevideo, Uruguay, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Santiago Mazzarovich)
Mourners watch the casket of Uruguay’s former President Jose Mujica from the sidelines of his funeral procession from the presidential palace to the National Assembly in Montevideo, Uruguay, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Santiago Mazzarovich)
Mourners watch the casket of Uruguay’s former President Jose Mujica during his funeral procession from the presidential palace to the National Assembly in Montevideo, Uruguay, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico)
A woman holds a portrait of Uruguay’s former President Jose Mujica outside the Legislative Palace, where he lies in state during funeral ceremonies in Montevideo, Uruguay, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Santiago Mazzarovich)
A woman watches the funeral procession of former President Jose Mujica from the presidential palace to the National Assembly, next to graffiti that reads in Spanish: “Farewell dear old man,” in Montevideo, Uruguay, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Santiago Mazzarovich)
Supporters line up at the Legislative Palace to pay their last respects to former Uruguayan President Jose Mujica during funeral ceremonies in Montevideo, Uruguay, Thursday, May 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Santiago Mazzarovich)
A girl gives a flower to Lucia Topolansky, widow of former Uruguayan President Jose Mujica, during funeral ceremonies for the late leader at the Legislative Palace in Montevideo, Uruguay, Thursday, May 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico)
Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva kisses Lucia Topolansky, widow of former Uruguayan President Jose Mujica, during funeral ceremonies for the late leader at the Legislative Palace in Montevideo, Uruguay, Thursday, May 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico)
A supporter with a Brazilian flag lines up to pay their last respects to the late Uruguayan President José Mujica during funeral ceremonies at the Legislative Palace in Montevideo, Uruguay, Thursday, May 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico)
Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva stands beside the casket of former Uruguayan President Jose Mujica during the late leader’s funeral ceremonies at the Legislative Palace in Montevideo, Uruguay, Thursday, May 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico)
Lucia Topolansky, widow of late former Uruguayan President Jose Mujica, left, Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva, center, and Uruguayan President Yamandu Orsi talk to nuns during funeral ceremonies for the late leader at the Legislative Palace in Montevideo, Uruguay, Thursday, May 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico)
A banner of the late Uruguayan President Jose Mujica hangs outside the Legislative Palace where he lies in state during funeral ceremonies in Montevideo, Uruguay, Thursday, May 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico)

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