Yamandú Orsi edged out the ruling party after a tight runoff, marking the leftist Broad Front's comeback after five years of conservative governance.

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Uruguay's leftist opposition ... “Starting tomorrow, I'll have to work very hard, there's a lot to do,” he told The Associated Press from the glass-walled NH ...

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay — (AP ... rather than giving a positive vision of what his government would do. It was a fear-based campaign that did not satisfy enough voters.” ...

Uruguayans voted Sunday in what looks to be a tight election, with the leftist alliance of celebrated ex-president Jose "Pepe" Mujica hoping to reclaim the country's top job after five ...

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Uruguayans will return to the polls on Sunday for a second round of voting to choose their next president, with the conservative governing party and the left-leaning ...

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay — Uruguay’s leftist opposition ... rather than giving a positive vision of what his government would do. It was a fear-based campaign that did not satisfy enough voters.” ...

we can congratulate the winner," he told supporters at his campaign headquarters in the capital of Montevideo. Orsi, 57, a working-class former history teacher and two-time mayor from Uruguay's ...

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay — (AP ... “Starting tomorrow, I'll have to work very hard, there's a lot to do,” he told The Associated Press from the glass-walled NH Columbia hotel, thronged ...