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Uruguayan lawmakers vote to legalise gay marriage
Supporters of the law, who had filled the public seats in the legislative building, erupted in celebration on Wednesday when the results were announced. #NewsTracker #Homosexuality #Uruguay #gay marriages
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Pedro slams double in Spain's 3-1 win over Uruguay
In a record-equalling 68th match as coach for Vicente del Bosque, nine Barcelona players featured as Spain dominated possession against the South American champions. #Spain #Uruguay #KickingAround #Pedro
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Uruguay considers legalizing same-sex marriage
Uruguay's congress is considering a gay marriage law that would give same-sex couples all the same rights and responsibilities of heterosexual married couples. #NewsTracker #Uruguay #Latin America
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Brilliant Messi leads Argentina to 3-0 win over Uruguay
It was sweet revenge for Messi, who has now scored 12 goals in his last seven internationals, and Argentina after they were eliminated by Uruguay on penalties in the 2011 Copa America. #NewsTracker #Lionel Messi #Argentina #Uruguay #KickingAround
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Uruguay star Diego Forlan signs for Brazil's Internacional
The winner of the 2010 Golden Ball award for the best player at the World Cup, Forlan managed only two goals in 20 matches across all competitions with Inter Milan and has now moved on. #football #Uruguay #KickingAround #Inter Milan #Diego Forlan #Internacional
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Uruguay leapfrog Germany to second spot in Fifa rankings
Argentina climbed two places to seventh while Brazil (5th) and England (6th) also moved up one spot. #Germany #FIFA #Uruguay #KickingAround
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FIFA rankings: Spain top team and Wales best movers in 2011
Under Gary Speed's management, Wales rose from 116th in the rankings to a place in the top 50, gaining more ranking points than any other nation as Spain remained top for a fourth consecutive year. #Spain #Uruguay #KickingAround #Wales #FIFA World Rankings #Gary Speed
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Forlan strikes twice as Uruguay win Copa America
Diego Forlan scored twice after Luis Suarez's opening goal as Uruguay beat Paraguay 3-0 to win the Copa America late on Sunday and be crowned South American champions for a record 15th time. #Sports #football #Copa America #TheBigWin #Uruguay #Paraguay
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Uruguay oust Peru to reach Copa America final
Liverpool star Luis Suarez scored both goals in the second half, as the Uruguayans kept on course for what would be a record 15th win in the world's oldest international football tournament. #Sports #football #Copa America #TheBigWin #Uruguay #Peru
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Suarez is not a racist and never will be: Uruguay president
Suarez was then widely criticized last weekend when he refused to shake Patrice Evra's hand in their first meeting since the suspension for directing racist comments towards him. #NewsTracker #Liverpool #Uruguay #Luis Suarez #Patrice Evra