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The secrets of the campaign that led António José Seguro to make history

Notícias de Coimbra2 September 2026 at 08:47

A new book is about to arrive in bookstores with the promise of revealing the behind-the-scenes of one of the biggest political surprises in the country. The work focuses on the campaign that led António José Seguro to make history. António José Seguro is a well-known figure in the Portuguese political landscape, having been leader of the Socialist Party. The book promises to reveal unknown details about how this campaign was conducted. Not all the contents of the book have been disclosed yet, but expectations are high regarding the impact of the revelations.

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