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Portuguese leaders defy floods and far right to hold Sunday presidential runoff

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Portuguese leaders defy floods and far right to hold Sunday presidential runoff

Turnout will be decisive in an election marred by devastating storms.

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Portuguese leaders defy floods and far right to hold Sunday presidential runoff3:00am, 8 Feb 2026 • POLITICO Europe

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