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Woman dies in Sesimbra after waiting 40 minutes for an ambulance from Carcavelos
Thursday, 8 January 2026
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Firefighters travelled a distance of 35 kilometres.
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Woman dies in Sesimbra after waiting 40 minutes for an ambulance
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3:31pm, 8 Jan 2026 • Correio da Manhã
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