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Thousands of people across Portugal looked up into the skis
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yesterday to observe a highly anticipated solar eclipse. How was
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your eclipse twenty twenty six? Do send us a photograph
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if you managed to take one via our submit a
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photo feature on the homepage of Portugal Talk Radio. This
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is Portugal Talk Radio. Col Monson here with the good
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Morning Portugal news for this Thursday, the thirteenth of August
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twenty twenty six. In other headlines them the Sofia Photovoltic
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Park has been challenged by environmental group Quirkus. Quirkus is
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questioning the Portuguese Environment Agency regarding the reformulation process of
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the Sofia Solar foto Voltaic plant. Former President Marcelo transported
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to hospital yesterday after being taken ill in the Algave
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Luis Nevsch, The rather beleagued Internal Administration Minister has sharply
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criticized current road safety conditions, labeling the high frequency of
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accidents as a civil war war on Portuguese roads. The
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bus accident killing Tin Kassain last month has been put
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down to human error, which caused two deaths and twenty injuries.
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Tourism firms struggle to find qualified workers despite year round
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recruitment and controversial intensive farming project approved in the protected
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area of Alanasia despite local opposition. Government reinforces road surveillance
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with undercover police operations and state acquires manuscripts by Fernando
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Passa and other Portuguese authors. These headlines from the Portugal
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Talk Radio homepage, where you can listen to the sound
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of expat life in Portugal and also check out the weather.
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Let's do that now. Leijhboa are twenty one degrees and
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mainly clear at the moment. Porto foggy at twenty Bargar
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is also foggy, nineteen degrees, rising to twenty nine later. Today.
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Central Portugal Cuimber is overcast at twenty thirty degrees expected
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there later today farrowed twenty nine degrees, the high currently
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twenty one and a clear sky there ever thirty six
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degrees later on today, currently nineteen with a clear sky.
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The Autonomous regions funshell more data twenty four degrees at
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the moment, rising to twenty eight later, and Ponta del
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Garde in the Assurus overcast at twenty one, rising to
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twenty six later. Let's have a look at the euro
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exchange rates. One euro will cost you one dollar and
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fifteen cents one euro. Four British poundholders will cost eighty
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five pence. Keep in touch with the news, weather and
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the currency at Portugal Talk Radio. Have a great day,
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Take care byphone out. Shut out