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António Guterres became prime minister of portugal. Guterres won useing a style really different from that of his predecessor based on dialogue and discussion.
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In the first Portuguese abortation referendum,If they would allow an abortion until 10 weeks of pregnancy is rejected by 50,91% of the voters. This is the first referendum in the History of the Portuguese democracy.
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The first time ever a Portuguese Language author is awarded with the Nobel Prize of Literature
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Macau, the last overseas Portuguese colony, is returned to China
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The Hintze Ribeiro bridge disaster 70 people died in the callapse of an old bridge on the Douro river.
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Portugal adopts the euro as currency.
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The European Football Championship was held in Portugal and started june 12 2004
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The European Football Championship was held in Portuga and ended july 4 2004
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In the second Portuguese abortation referendum 9 years after there first proposal for them to allow the abortion until 10 weeks of pregnancy. It was approved by 59,25% of the voters and the law was published in april.
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approved law to allow the same-sex marriage it was approved by the Portuguese President of the Republic
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The official infant mortality rate was 2.53 per mil, And was the lowest ever recorded in Portugal. That made the ountry among the top-5 in the European Union in this particular value of Human Development.
