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16 hrs ago | Xinhuanet

Portugal to send 150 more troops to Afghanistan

Portugal decided on Thursday to further strengthen its military presence in Afghanistan by sending about 150 more troops to the country in 2010.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Jose Socrates

Thu Jul 09, 2009

PR-inside.com

2nd Annual Biomarker Discovery Europe conference to be held by GTCbio ...

2009-07-08 17:51:52 - The conference is in session from October 1-2, 2009 in Lisbon, Portugal with topics ranging from how to decrease the cost of drug discovery to translational research.

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Related Topix: World News

Wed Jul 08, 2009

New Delhi News.Net

Tharoor to represent India at CoD meet

New Delhi News.Net Wednesday 8th July, 2009 Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor will lead the Indian delegation to the ministerial meeting of the Community of Democracies next week.

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Related Topix: India, World News,

South China Morning Post

Hu postpones Portugal visit over riots

President Hu Jintao postponed a visit to Portugal after cutting short his stay in Europe because of deadly unrest in Xinjiang region, the Portuguese news agency Lusa reported on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Hu Jintao, China, Asia, Jose Socrates

Mon Jul 06, 2009

Uefa.com

Valente joins Braga brigade

SC Braga continued to strengthen ahead of their UEFA Europa League campaign by signing FC Porto left-winger Diogo Valente on a three-year deal.

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Related Topix: World News

Sat Jul 04, 2009

Associated Content

Portugal Hiking Guide: Lousa

Few travel to Portugal with a hiking holiday in mind. Going to the surf and sun on the beaches of Guincho or the Algarve is more common.

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Related Topix: Travel, Europe, World News, Portugal Travel,

Fri Jul 03, 2009

4 Hoteliers

Crowne Plaza moves into Portugal.

The first Crowne Plaza in the country will be in Vilamoura in the Algarve and is set to open in January 2010.

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Related Topix: World News, Home Gardening, Home

The Cyprus Weekly

Portuguese Economy Minister quits over gesture...

Portugal's economy minister has resigned after making a rude gesture to an opposition lawmaker during a stormy debate in Parliament.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Jose Socrates

Team Talk

United send Possebon to Portugal

Manchester United midfielder Rodrigo Possebon has joined Sporting Braga on a season-long loan after a tough first season at Old Trafford.

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Related Topix: World News

Wed Jul 01, 2009

Newkerala.com

Cristiano Ronaldo apologises for losing temper at teenager

London, July 1 : Cristiano Ronaldo Wednesday admitted that he flew into a rage and kicked a car's window when a teenage girl tried to film him in the street.

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Related Topix: World News

Mon Jun 29, 2009

Cigar Aficionado

Don Sebasti o Restaurant in Lagos, Portugal

A recent peregrination brought me to the harbor of Lagos in the Algarve region of southern Portugal.

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Related Topix: Life, Dining, World News, Seafood, Wine, Drink

TrekEarth

300 pictures painting Portugal

Hi dear TE friends This is my 300th picture from Portugal and this one is from Park of Nations.

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Related Topix: Travel, Portugal Travel, World News,

Sun Jun 28, 2009

MediLexicon

Lancet Infectious Diseases Examines Spread Of XDR-TB

The journal Lancet Infectious Diseases examines the worldwide spread of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis .

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Tuberculosis, World News, Isoniazid (generic), Nydrazid, Laniazid, Medication

Sat Jun 27, 2009

This Is Exeter

Work by major artist on show

RENOWNED contemporary artist Paula Rego will be exhibiting her latest work at an Devon gallery.

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Related Topix: Devon County, England, World News, United Kingdom,

Fri Jun 26, 2009

TEFL.com Job Postings

Portugal: Efl Teacher

WORLDWIDE Agents wanted for UK home tuition provider - excellent commission MARKETPLACE Posted: Thu 25th Jun 2009 19:36 GMT EFL TEACHER Centro de Ingles de Famalicao Location V.N. Famalicao , Portugal Deadline Saturday 25.

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Related Topix: World News,

Thu Jun 25, 2009

Earth Times

Whaling body postpones controversial decisions on hunting

Lisbon/Funchal - The International Whaling Commission on Thursday decided to postpone controversial decisions at its 61st annual meeting on the Portuguese island of Madeira, environmentalists said.

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Related Topix: World News

Science Blog

Disappearing dolphins clamour for attention at whale summit

Madeira, Portugal: Small whales are disappearing from the world's oceans and waterways as they fall victim to fishing gear, pollution, and habitat loss -- compounded by a lack of conservation measures such as those developed for great whales, according to a new WWF report.

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Related Topix: World News

Wed Jun 24, 2009

Pretoria News

Whaling nations gather for stormy Lisbon meet

Lisbon, Portugal - Global factions divided on whaling and conservation targets will come together next week in Portugal with one over-riding hope: just to avoid their organisation coming apart at the seams.

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Related Topix: World News, Chile,

Tue Jun 23, 2009

The Age

Whales worth more alive than dead, says new report

Whales are worth more alive than dead, an Australian minister said Tuesday, as campaigners publicised the billion-dollar whale-watching industry on the sidelines of the IWC conference.

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Related Topix: World News,

Mon Jun 22, 2009

Hotel Online

Lu s Fernandes Appointed Ceo of the Vila Vita Parc Resort in Porches, Faro, Portugal

Porches, Algarve, PORTUGAL, June 16, 2009 - VILA VITA Portugal, the anchor of which is the Five Star VILA VITA Parc luxury resort that celebrates the very best of Portugal, has named accomplished international hotelier Lus Fernandes the CEO.

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Related Topix: World News, Indonesia,

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