Uruguay's new leftist president takes office, facing a financial balancing act
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Uruguay's incoming President Yamandu Orsi and Vice President Carolina Cosse wave as they ride in an open car on Inauguration Day, in Montevideo, Uruguay, Saturday, March 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Santiago Mazzarovich)People greet Uruguay's newly sworn-in President Yamandu Orsi and Vice President Carolina Cosse as they ride past in an open car, on Inauguration Day in Montevideo, Uruguay, Saturday, March 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Santiago Mazzarovich)Uruguay's newly sworn-in President Yamandu Orsi and first lady Laura Alonso Perez wave from an Estevez Palace balcony, accompanied by their children, Victorio and Lucia, on Inauguration Day in Montevideo, Uruguay, Saturday, March 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico)People greet Uruguay's newly sworn-in President Yamandu Orsi and Vice President Carolina Cosse as they ride by in an open car, on Inauguration Day in Montevideo, Uruguay, Saturday, March 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Santiago Mazzarovich)Uruguay's incoming President Yamandu Orsi and Vice President Carolina Cosse attend an Inauguration Day ceremony, in Montevideo, Uruguay, Saturday, March 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico)People gather with Uruguay's flags prior to President-elect Yamandu Orsi's swearing-in ceremony, on Inauguration Day in Montevideo, Uruguay, Saturday, March 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico)A woman stands on a balcony looking out at people gathering in Independent Square where President-elect Yamandu Orsi will receive the presidential sash, on Inauguration Day in Montevideo, Uruguay, Saturday, March 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico)People greet Uruguay's newly sworn-in President Yamandu Orsi and Vice President Carolina Cosse as they ride past in an open car, on Inauguration Day in Montevideo, Uruguay, Saturday, March 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Santiago Mazzarovich)Uruguay's outgoing President Luis Lacalle Pou, right, places the presidential sash on incoming President Yamandu Orsi, on Inauguration Day in Montevideo, Uruguay, Saturday, March 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico)Uruguay's new President Yamandu Orsi raises his right fist during his swearing-in ceremony in Congress, on Inauguration Day in Montevideo, Uruguay, Saturday, March 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Santiago Mazzarovich)Germany's President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, from left, Chile's President Gabriel Boric, Bolivia's President Luis Arce, Colombia's President Gustavo Petro and Honduran President Xiomara Castro, attend the the swearing-in ceremony for President-elect Yamandu Orsi, at Congress in Montevideo, Uruguay, Saturday, March 1, 2025. Seated left, in back row, is Secretary General of the Organization of American States Luis Almagro. (AP Photo/Santiago Mazzarovich)Uruguay's President-elect Yamandu Orsi holds hands with Vice President-elect Carolina Cosse, accompanied by Sen. Alejandro Sanchez, during their swearing-in ceremony in Congress on Inauguration Day, in Montevideo, Uruguay, Saturday, March 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Santiago Mazzarovich)Uruguay's newly sworn-in President Yamandu Orsi, center back at podium, addresses Congress on Inauguration Day, in Montevideo, Uruguay, Saturday, March 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Santiago Mazzarovich)Uruguay's incoming President Yamandu Orsi and Vice President Carolina Cosse attend an Inauguration Day ceremony, in Montevideo, Uruguay, Saturday, March 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico)Uruguay's incoming President Yamandu Orsi and Vice President Carolina Cosse exit the Congress building after they attended their swearing ceremony, on Inauguration Day in Montevideo, Uruguay, Saturday, March 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Santiago Mazzarovich)
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Uruguay's incoming President Yamandu Orsi and Vice President Carolina Cosse wave as they ride in an open car on Inauguration Day, in Montevideo, Uruguay, Saturday, March 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Santiago Mazzarovich)
