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Portugal has been an example of tremendous progress -- in overthrowing a dictatorship, consolidating democracy, granting independence to former colonies, and undertaking economic reform.

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Remarks Following Discussions With Prime Minister Anibal Cavaco Silva of Portugal

01/10/1990

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