Fear of lost sovereignty unsettles Portugal

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Series Details 1.12.10
Publication Date 01/12/2010
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Will Portuagl have to seek an international (EU/IMF) financial rescue like Greece and Ireland? Article discusses the feelings on the subject within Portugal?

Pedro Passos Coelho, leader of Portugal’s opposition Social Democrats (PSD), was vilified by opponents in late November 2010 for breaking the 'ultimate taboo' of his political class: admitting the possibility that the country might have to seek a Greek and Irish-style bail-out.

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ESO: Background information: Portugal warns over bank finances http://www.europeansources.info/record/portugal-warns-over-bank-finances/

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