Weekly Report - 4 November 2003
URUGUAY: First woman aspirant to presidency
It is not altogether certain that next year's presidential elections in Uruguay will be the first occasion of a leftwing victory, but they will feature at least one novelty: the first time a woman competes for the presidential nomination of a major party. Cristina Maeso, a 54-year-old lawyer, last week formally announced that she was in the running for the opposition Blanco party's nomination.
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