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Sporting Lisbon Match Postponed Due To Police Shortage
Portuguese league leaders Sporting Lisbon's match at Famalicao was postponed on Saturday due to a lack of police officers, on sick leave as part of a protest demanding better pay
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Cristiano Ronaldo's Discarded Armband Makes 64,000 Euros At Charity Auction
Cristiano Ronaldo's armband that the Portugese star flung to the ground during a World Cup qualifier match against Serbia was auctioned for 64,000 euros to an anonymous bidder.
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"Racism Kills": Hundreds Protest After Black Actor Shot Dead In Portugal
Hundreds of anti-racism protesters took over one of Lisbon's main squares on Friday to demand justice for Bruno Cande, a Black actor shot dead in a busy street last weekend.
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6 Ryanair Crew Members Fired Over Photo Of Them Sleeping On Airport Floor
Ryanair said on Wednesday it had fired six cabin crew who took a photograph of themselves simulating having to sleep on the floor in Spain's Malaga airport as part of a protest over conditions. The low-cost carrier said the staff were dismissed for staging "a fake photograph to support a false claim (widely reported in international media outlets) ...
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Safety Pins: A Pointed Show Of Solidarity After Donald Trump Election
People have long used ribbons, flowers, colours or badges to symbolise political causes, from the carnations of Portugal's 1974 revolution to the orange ribbons of Ukraine's 2004 revolution to the gel wristbands now worn to promote almost any charity.
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Portugal Cab Drivers Block Lisbon Airport In Anti-Uber Protest
Thousands of Portuguese cab drivers blocked access to Lisbon international airport on Monday to protest government plans to regulate alternative ride-hailing services like Uber, and vowed to maintain their blockade until their demands are met.
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Uber Taxi Protests Spread to Portugal
Recent months have seen a flurry of protests by drivers against the controversial smartphone-based taxi service.
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Fresh Austerity Protests Hit Portugal
Several thousand protesters took to the streets of Lisbon on Saturday in the latest demonstration against the austerity policies of Portugal's centre-right government.
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Thousands rally against European austerity on May Day
Workers hit by record high unemployment staged May Day protests across Europe on Wednesday, hoping to persuade their governments of the case for easing austerity measures and boosting growth.
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Thousands rally against Portugal austerity
Thousands of protesters rallied in Portugal on Saturday against austerity measures imposed on the country by its international creditors.
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UEFA Euro 2012: Gullit opposes yellow cards for protesting racism
Ruud Gullit opposes UEFA President Michel Platini's insistence that European Championship players should be given a yellow card if they walk off the pitch in protest at racist abuse.
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Thousands march in Frankfurt against austerity measures
The protesters are angry at the misery they say governments are inflicting on people with their response to the crisis.
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Portugal wants Ronaldo in World Cup squad
The Portuguese Football Federation wants Cristiano Ronaldo to join the national squad despite Real Madrid's protests that he is injured.
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Portugal wants Ronaldo in World Cup squad
The Portuguese Football Federation wants Cristiano Ronaldo to join the national squad despite Real Madrid's protests that he is injured.
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Sporting Lisbon Match Postponed Due To Police Shortage
Portuguese league leaders Sporting Lisbon's match at Famalicao was postponed on Saturday due to a lack of police officers, on sick leave as part of a protest demanding better pay
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Cristiano Ronaldo's Discarded Armband Makes 64,000 Euros At Charity Auction
Cristiano Ronaldo's armband that the Portugese star flung to the ground during a World Cup qualifier match against Serbia was auctioned for 64,000 euros to an anonymous bidder.
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"Racism Kills": Hundreds Protest After Black Actor Shot Dead In Portugal
Hundreds of anti-racism protesters took over one of Lisbon's main squares on Friday to demand justice for Bruno Cande, a Black actor shot dead in a busy street last weekend.
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6 Ryanair Crew Members Fired Over Photo Of Them Sleeping On Airport Floor
Ryanair said on Wednesday it had fired six cabin crew who took a photograph of themselves simulating having to sleep on the floor in Spain's Malaga airport as part of a protest over conditions. The low-cost carrier said the staff were dismissed for staging "a fake photograph to support a false claim (widely reported in international media outlets) ...
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Safety Pins: A Pointed Show Of Solidarity After Donald Trump Election
People have long used ribbons, flowers, colours or badges to symbolise political causes, from the carnations of Portugal's 1974 revolution to the orange ribbons of Ukraine's 2004 revolution to the gel wristbands now worn to promote almost any charity.
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Portugal Cab Drivers Block Lisbon Airport In Anti-Uber Protest
Thousands of Portuguese cab drivers blocked access to Lisbon international airport on Monday to protest government plans to regulate alternative ride-hailing services like Uber, and vowed to maintain their blockade until their demands are met.
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Uber Taxi Protests Spread to Portugal
Recent months have seen a flurry of protests by drivers against the controversial smartphone-based taxi service.
-
Fresh Austerity Protests Hit Portugal
Several thousand protesters took to the streets of Lisbon on Saturday in the latest demonstration against the austerity policies of Portugal's centre-right government.
-
Thousands rally against European austerity on May Day
Workers hit by record high unemployment staged May Day protests across Europe on Wednesday, hoping to persuade their governments of the case for easing austerity measures and boosting growth.
-
Thousands rally against Portugal austerity
Thousands of protesters rallied in Portugal on Saturday against austerity measures imposed on the country by its international creditors.
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UEFA Euro 2012: Gullit opposes yellow cards for protesting racism
Ruud Gullit opposes UEFA President Michel Platini's insistence that European Championship players should be given a yellow card if they walk off the pitch in protest at racist abuse.
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Thousands march in Frankfurt against austerity measures
The protesters are angry at the misery they say governments are inflicting on people with their response to the crisis.
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Portugal wants Ronaldo in World Cup squad
The Portuguese Football Federation wants Cristiano Ronaldo to join the national squad despite Real Madrid's protests that he is injured.
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Portugal wants Ronaldo in World Cup squad
The Portuguese Football Federation wants Cristiano Ronaldo to join the national squad despite Real Madrid's protests that he is injured.
