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Portuguese Code Cited In Cafe Row Amid Congress Attack On Smriti Irani
A Portuguese era law, which transfers the property ownership rights of a man to his wife after his death, has been cited in defence by the owners of a restaurant in Assagao village in North Goa, which the Congress claimed was linked to Smriti Irani.
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Madonna Moves To Lisbon For Son David's Football Dreams
Madonna has been staying in a Lisbon hotel after buying a house in the bucolic village of Sintra, 30 kilometres northwest of the Portuguese capital
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2 Dead, Several Missing As Bridge Collapses In Goa, Navy Called In For Rescue Ops
Two people have died and several others missing after a Portuguese era footbridge that connected south Goa's Curchorem to Sanvordem collapsed on Thursday evening. The Navy has been called in for rescue operations and Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar is also tracking the situation.
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Bled By Emigration, Abandoned Portuguese Villages Lose Hope Of Surviving
The villages of Agracoes and Povoa de Agracoes in northern Portugal look little alike - one is a run-down cluster of dilapidated old stone houses, the other has a cosier feel, with a flower-bedecked wayside shrine and chapel.
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Shrinking Portuguese Town Turns to Cash-for-Babies Scheme
Rather than turn into a ghost town, one Portuguese village facing an exodus of young adults and dwindling birth rates came up with an answer: pay parents 5,000 euros for every new baby.
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The Foodie Traveller in Portugal
Portugal's pastel de nata is a melt-in-the-mouth buttery delight, and those in the know visit the village of Nazaré to taste itHaving whisked egg whites to starch their habits, Portuguese nuns and monks employed the attendant surfeit of yolks to concoct...
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Portuguese Code Cited In Cafe Row Amid Congress Attack On Smriti Irani
A Portuguese era law, which transfers the property ownership rights of a man to his wife after his death, has been cited in defence by the owners of a restaurant in Assagao village in North Goa, which the Congress claimed was linked to Smriti Irani.
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Madonna Moves To Lisbon For Son David's Football Dreams
Madonna has been staying in a Lisbon hotel after buying a house in the bucolic village of Sintra, 30 kilometres northwest of the Portuguese capital
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2 Dead, Several Missing As Bridge Collapses In Goa, Navy Called In For Rescue Ops
Two people have died and several others missing after a Portuguese era footbridge that connected south Goa's Curchorem to Sanvordem collapsed on Thursday evening. The Navy has been called in for rescue operations and Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar is also tracking the situation.
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Bled By Emigration, Abandoned Portuguese Villages Lose Hope Of Surviving
The villages of Agracoes and Povoa de Agracoes in northern Portugal look little alike - one is a run-down cluster of dilapidated old stone houses, the other has a cosier feel, with a flower-bedecked wayside shrine and chapel.
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Shrinking Portuguese Town Turns to Cash-for-Babies Scheme
Rather than turn into a ghost town, one Portuguese village facing an exodus of young adults and dwindling birth rates came up with an answer: pay parents 5,000 euros for every new baby.
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The Foodie Traveller in Portugal
Portugal's pastel de nata is a melt-in-the-mouth buttery delight, and those in the know visit the village of Nazaré to taste itHaving whisked egg whites to starch their habits, Portuguese nuns and monks employed the attendant surfeit of yolks to concoct...
