Portugal cost-of-living protesters pour back into camps cleared by police
Police arrested 55 people while clearing protest camps in Lisbon and Porto.
Al Jazeera English reports that police arrested 55 people while clearing protest camps in Lisbon and Porto.
This world story centres on Portugal. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Lisbon and Porto.
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- Portugal · Europe
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- Lisbon, Porto
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- World
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