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Tragedy in Nepal. Portuguese authorities do not rule out possibility of more missing people

Portuguese authorities do not rule out the possibility of more Portuguese nationals being missing following a tragedy in Nepal, according to Emídio Sousa in statements to RTP. The official mentioned there are difficulties in contacting the affected Portuguese citizens and made an appeal for all travelers to register on the Traveler Portal, available on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs website, in order to facilitate communication and assistance procedures in emergency situations.

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He was given as dead in the Elevador da Glória accident: one year later, he tells for the first time what he lived through

Almost a year after the Elevador da Glória tragedy in Lisbon, which killed 16 people, one of the victims breaks the silence for the first time to tell how he survived the accident. The man, who was mistakenly given up as dead, was unconscious and admitted to a hospital in the Portuguese capital, while his family, who lived in Germany, received the false news of his death.

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PSP dismantles group linked to violent crime in Caldas da Rainha

The Public Security Police dismantled a group linked to violent crime in Caldas da Rainha, through an operation aimed at interrupting the criminal activity of the suspects, namely violent crimes and the use of firearms.

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Floods in Nepal and Tibet: landscape became unrecognizable and it will take years to recover

Chinese and Nepalese authorities warn of the risk of new landslides after the devastating floods that hit Nepal and Tibet, transforming the landscape into something unrecognizable. The total recovery of the region could take years. This Thursday, a 5.0 magnitude earthquake was also recorded on the Richter scale, further worsening the situation.

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