Political row threatens Portuguese stability

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Series Details 1.10.09
Publication Date 01/10/2009
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Article reports that open hostilities have broken out between Portugal’s conservative president and the governing Socialist party, raising political tensions as José Sócrates, the prime minister, tries to form a new government after the general election of the 27 September 2009.

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ESO: Background information: Portugal: General Election, 27 September 2009 http://www.europeansources.info/record/portugal-general-election-27-september-2009-socrates-wins-second-term-in-portugal/

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