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- Great War (disambiguation) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- WTA (disambiguation) [r]: Add brief definition or description
Parent topics
- Latin America [r]: The region of the Americas that shares a common tradition and historical heritage of European colonization, mostly Iberian. [e]
- South America [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Southern Cone [r]: The southernmost part of South America, always including Argentina, Chile and Uruguay; sometimes all or part of Brazil, as well as Bolivia and Peru [e]
- Spanish language [r]: A Romance language widely spoken in Spain, its current and former territories, and the United States of America. [e]
- Portuguese language [r]: An Iberian Romance language, of the Indo-European family. [e]
- Italian language [r]: A Romance language spoken in Italy and Switzerland. [e]
Subtopics
- Montevideo [r]: Capital and largest city of Uruguay, on the River Plate, which leads into the [[Atlantic Ocean}} [e]
- Politics of Uruguay [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Tabare Vazquez [r]: President of Uruguay since 2005; resigned from Socialist Party (Uruguay) in 2007 over abortion [e]
- Frente Amplio [r]: "Broad Front", a coalition composed of several left-wing parties in Uruguay [e]
- Socialist Party (Uruguay) [r]: Uruguay political party led by Eduardo Fernandez; current national president resigned from it over abortion policy; part of Frente Amplio governing coalition [e]
- Movement of the Popular Participation [r]: Part of Frente Amplio governing coalition in Uruguay; known as MPP; led by Jose Mujica [e]
- New Space Party [r]: Add brief definition or description (Nuevo Espacio)}} [Rafael MICHELINI]
- Progressive Alliance (Alianza Progresista) [r]: Add brief definition or description [Rodolfo NIN NOVOA
- Communist Party (Uruguay [r]: Add brief definition or description [Marina ARISMENDI]
- Uruguayan Assembly (Asamblea Uruguay) [r]: Add brief definition or description [Danilo ASTORI]
- Vertiente Artiguista [r]: Add brief definition or description [Mariano ARANA])
- Colorado Party (Foro Batllista) [r]: Add brief definition or description [Julio Maria SANGUINETTI]||**}}
- National Party [r]: Add brief definition or description or Blanco [Luis Alberto LACALLE and Jorge LARRANAGA]
- War of the Triple Alliance [r]: Bloodiest South American war pitting Paraguay against alliance of Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay (1864-1870). [e]
- World War II [r]: War between the Allies (most notably the UK, US and Soviet Union) and the Axis (principally Germany and Japan) 1939–1945. [e]
- Battle of the River Plate [r]: Add brief definition or description
- DKM Graf Spee [r]: A German "pocket battleship", optimized for commerce raiding and constructed within treaty limits, eventually scuttled in the neutral harbor of Montevideo, Uruguay after fighting three British Commonwealth cruisers in the Battle of the River Plate [e]
- Battle of the River Plate [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Operation Condor [r]: A secret security operation among the military governments of Argentina, Chile, Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay and Uruguay, beginning in 1975 and ending with democratization in the 1980s and 1990s; descriptions range from counterintelligence and counterterrorism to state terror [e]
- Tupamaro [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Intelligence interrogation, U.S. [r]: Policies, techniques and practices of United States interrogation in a national intelligence-gathering context. (See Intelligence interrogation, U.S., George W. Bush Administration for recent detailed discussions) [e]
- U.S. Intelligence and terrorism in the 1970s [r]: Tracking and actions against terrorism by the United States intelligence community in the 1970s [e]
- U.S. government training of foreign police [r]: The scope of U.S. activities in the training of foreign police, where the major emphasis is on learning skills rather than their immediate application in a cooperative international law enforcement effort [e]
- U.S. intelligence activities in the Americas [r]: Activities by the United States intelligence community in the Western Hemisphere, including but not limited to that of the Central Intelligence Agency; there are major drug enforcement programs, shared military projects, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation had jurisdiction in WWII [e]
- FIFA World Cup [r]: International football competition contested by the men's national teams of the members of Fédération Internationale de Football Association, held every four years. [e]
- Jorge Luis Borges [r]: An Argentinean author best known for his Magical Realism short stories. [e]
- Wine [r]: Alcoholic drink made by fermented grapes [e]
- South Bound Saurez [r]: A 1979 rock song recorded by Led Zeppelin for their album In Through the Out Door. [e]
- Coral snake [r]: Large group of elapid snakes most notable for their red, yellow, and black colored banding. [e]
- Crotalus durissus [r]: A venomous rattlesnake species found in Mexico and South America. [e]
Other related topics
- Argentina [r]: Second largest South American country; speaks Spanish. [e]
- Brazil [r]: Largest country in South America with a population of 190 million people and rich resources; Portuguese is the national language [e]
- Paraguay [r]: Add brief definition or description

