Coverage dated March 9, 2024

Polls open in Portugal’s general election with mainstream moderates trying to keep populists at bay

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LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Polls have officially opened Sunday in Portugal’s general election with mainstream moderates trying to keep a populist party at bay. The election, with 10.8 million registered voters, is set against a backdrop of corruption and economic hardship that have eroded faith in mode…

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  1. The Republic

    Polls open in Portugal’s general election with mainstream moderates trying to keep populists at bay (opens The Republic)

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    LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Polls have officially opened Sunday in Portugal’s general election with mainstream moderates trying to keep a populist party at bay. The election, with 10.8 million registered voters, is set against a backdrop of corruption and economic hardship that have eroded faith in mode…

  2. Green Field Reporter

    Polls open in Portugal’s general election with mainstream moderates trying to keep populists at bay - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Polls have officially opened Sunday in Portugal’s general election with mainstream moderates trying to keep a populist party at bay. The election, with 10.8 million registered voters, is set against a backdrop of corruption and economic hardship that have eroded faith in mode…

  3. Los Angeles Times

    Polls open in Portugal’s election with mainstream moderates trying to keep right-wing populists at bay (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Portugal is holding a general election Sunday against a backdrop of corruption scandals and economic hardship that have eroded faith in moderate mainstream parties

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