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Daniel Keane

Portuguese PM António Costa submits resignation over lithium deal probe

Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa submitted his resignation on Tuesday after police raided his official residence as part of a corruption investigation.

He announced his decision in a televised address to the nation after meeting with President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa.

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