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United Kingdom Portugal edges closer to bailout after no-vote on austerity plan
Published on 23/03/2011
Portugal's main opposition parties have rejected austerity measures despite the prime minister's threats to resign if he doesn't get his way. The vote could force the country to seek a bailout from the EU.