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Elections in Portugal - Voting is underway # 23.01.2011 17 Uhr # Journal (englisch)

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Michael BärJanuary 23, 2011

Some 10- million Portuguese voters head to the polls today to elect a new President. Initial polls suggest a big victory for the incumbent President Anibal Cavaco Silva. But his powers are limited, and with the financial crisis still weighing on Portugal, many eligible voters could remain at home.