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Journalist José Travassos de Vasconcelos dies at 80
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Journalist José Travassos de Vasconcelos dies at 80

SAPO Notícias2 September 2026 at 18:03

José Travassos de Vasconcelos died this Wednesday at the age of 80, a journalist native to Oliveira do Hospital. His death marks the end of a career dedicated to journalism that spanned several decades.

José Travassos de Vasconcelos became a reference figure in regional journalism, particularly through his work at the newspaper A Comarca de Arganil. Throughout his career, he left a significant mark on the journalistic landscape of that region.

The passing of this professional represents a loss for local journalism, given his vast experience and his contribution to regional information. His dedication to news reporting made him a reference for the journalistic community of the central region of the country.

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