Marques Mendes visited Porto, where he received the support of the city's mayor
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The candidate also had the backing of former president Cavaco Silva, who, in a video, emphasised Marques Mendes's preparedness and said he would be 'independent' and 'demanding' of the Government.
Mendes in despair, Seguro on a roll and the party 'troll'
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Sá Carneiro became a central issue on the third day of the presidential campaign
Today, Francisco Sá Carneiro became the central figure of the third day of the presidential campaign, with candidates divided between accusations of political opportunism and criticisms of former president Aníbal Cavaco Silva.
The croquette, the frogs and the puppet
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Cavaco joined the campaign to defend Mendes. Marques Mendes admits defeat without the benefit of tactical voting. Seguro says he knows who his opponents are.
Ventura and Gouveia e Melo reply to Cavaco over Sá Carneiro and launch attack on Marques Mendes
Ventura and Gouveia e Melo respond to Cavaco's comments about Sá Carneiro and attack Marques Mendes.
Cavaco 'shocked' by appropriation of Sá Carneiro
Former President calls it 'intolerable' that Gouveia e Melo, Ventura and Cotrim — whom he says are at the 'antipodes' of the PSD founder — want to 'rewrite' history to 'attack' Marques Mendes.
Cavaco defeated Soares and 'stumbled' in the BPN crisis
Cavaco Silva won the 2006 presidential election with the Socialist Party divided, in a contest that reunited him with Mário Soares, the President with whom the former PSD prime minister shared power for ten years.