Uruguayans in Cuba

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Uruguayans in Cuba are people born in Uruguay who live in Cuba, or Cuban-born people of Uruguayan descent. .

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During the civic-military dictatorship of Uruguay (1973-1985) several Uruguayans went into exile in Cuba.

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