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Albufeira is a Portuguese city and a municipality in the district of Faro, Algarve. Its name came from the Arabic: lagoon. The city proper has a population of 13,646.The…
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Lagos old historic town and modern Metropole for Tourism Lagos is an ancient maritime town with more than 2,000 years of history. The name Lagos has a Celtic origin…
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Portimao is the second biggest city in the Algarve, Portugal, and famous for its fresh fish restaurants, grilled sardines being the most famous dish. One of…
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Third Greek coalition bid fails
Greek socialist leader Evangelos Venizelos abandons the latest effort to form a governing coalition, bringing closer the prospect of fresh elections.
Shoe thrown at Breivik in court
Proceedings are interrupted in the trial of Norway's mass killer as a victim's brother throws a shoe and shouts at Anders Behring Breivik.
Extra capital for Spanish banks
The Spanish government is to force its banks to take on an extra 30bn euros of capital to cushion themselves against loans going bad.
Mladic team wants judge replaced
Ratko Mladic's defence lawyers say the presiding judge at his war crimes tribunal trial is 'biased' and should be replaced.
Eurozone economy 'to contract'
The European Commission's spring forecasts predict that the eurozone economy will contract by 0.3% in 2012, but grow by 1% next year.