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A Fragmented Government Awaits Portugal's Next President

Jan 23, 2016 | 14:17 GMT

Portuguese presidential candidate Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa speaks at a campaign event on Jan. 11, 2014.

(FRANCISCO LEONG/AFP/Getty Images)

Portugal's next presidential election is fast approaching, at a time when the government is anything but stable. Regardless of who wins the Jan. 24 vote, Portugal's new leader will likely have to cope with new legislative elections and another fragmented government soon after taking office, leaving the president with some difficult decisions to make....

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