Portugal

Portugal’s spelling reform greeted by mixed reaction

Portugal is finally applying a long-delayed accord to standardize spelling in Portuguese-speaking countries, but in random fashion that has left most residents baffled about how to use their alphabet.…

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• Portuguese cork gets wings
• Massive octopus kill a mystery

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Silver Coast

Portugal police find ‘Eta bomb-making cache’

Portuguese police have seized half a tonne of explosives at a house that they say was being used as a base by Basque separatist group Eta.…

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• Surfing gets brighter in the Rip Curl Pro Search Portugal
• Aussie teen sinks Slater’s title tilt

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Top World Stories

Fire College 'failed fire safety'

The UK Fire Service College failed to comply with fire safety laws when part of its own premises burnt down, the BBC learns.

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What a Night!

26 Jan, 23:04 by stephaniej

Sunday was a night to remember, we had had a busy day preparing for the imminent arrival of our litter of piglets, the new pig sty was not nearly ready and we still needed to buy essential items such as a heat lamp, hinges for the door and a couple…

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Denzel Washington em 'O Livro de Eli' (COM VÍDEO)

O fim do Mundo parece não sair de moda e ‘O Livro de Eli’, uma trama com Denzel Washington cheia de suspense e mortes aterrorizadoras, mantém o espírito pós-apocalíptico de antecessores como ‘2012’ ou ‘O Dia em que a Terra Parou.

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