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Portugal
a country in southwest Europe, west of Spain. It is a member of the EU. Population: 10,524,000 (2004). Capital: Lisbon. Portugal's traditional industries include fishing and wine, and its more modern industries include clothing and car parts. Portugal's southern coast, the Algarve, is a popular place for holidays.
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