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This country became the first to legalize marijuana in 2013. By duration, this country has the longest national anthem of any country on Earth. (-5[2])A sculpture (-5[1])of fingers jutting from the sand can be found in this country’s resort town of Punta del (15[1])Este. (-5[1])This (-5[1])country’s Estadio Centenario hosted the first (15[1])FIFA World Cup in history, (15[1])which this (15[1])country won. (15[2])This “Oriental Republic” is separated by (15[1])the widest river in the world from (15[1])from a neighbor’s capital of (*) Buenos Aires. For 10 points, name this South American country whose capital of Montevideo is seperated by the Rio de la Plata from Argentina. (10[1])■END■ (10[1])

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