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The 'ugly duckling' nearly becoming a 'swan' and a politician without thick skin: the best and worst of the campaign for Nuno Santos
Tuesday, 13 January 2026
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The director of CNN Portugal's analysis of the candidates' performances in the election campaign.
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The 'ugly duckling' nearly becoming a 'swan' and a politician without thick skin: the best and worst of the campaign for
Nuno Santos
11:22pm, 13 Jan 2026 • CNN Portugal
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