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Now playing Next Europe News Portugal - life two years after a bailout A highly symbolic song from Portugal’s democratic revolution almost 40 years ago is again being sung loudly after two years of austerity measures 16/05/2013
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Now playing Next My Europe Series "Citizens need to feel the EU is theirs" On the question of how to close the distance between the EU and its citizens, and to get them to fully use their European rights, Euronews spoke to 21/01/2013
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Now playing Next business planet Meet the EU's female ambassadors for business In Porto in Portugal, unemployment is a record 14%, and the new austerity measures are biting hard. The economic crisis is depressing, but Euronews 05/03/2012
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Now playing Next My Europe Series EU bailouts under the spotlight There is rising anger from workers fed up with wave after wave of austerity cuts. The street battles and the battles in the halls of power show a 15/04/2011
Now playing Next World Nuno Aires - Portugal Euronews travelled to ITB Berlin, the world’s leading travel trade show, to speak to representatives from countries worldwide and get a first-hand 11/03/2011
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