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People wait for the start of "Las llamadas" carnival parade in Montevideo, Uruguay, next to a huge blue mural
Image: Matilde Campodonico/AP/picture allianceImage: Matilde Campodonico/AP/picture alliance

Uruguay

Located between Argentina and Brazil on South America's east coast, Uruguay is one of Latin America's most socially progressive countries, ranking high globally in human rights and income equality.

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