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Jerry Fisayo-Bambi

Portugal to expel some 18,000 illegal migrants ahead of snap national election

Portugal’s caretaker government announced plans on Saturday to expel about 18,000 foreigners living in the country without legal permits or authorisation.

António Leitão Amaro, Minister of the Presidency, said the centre-right government will issue approximately 18,000 notifications to illegal migrants asking them to leave.

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