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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Thomas CABRAL

Probe Into Portugal Ex-PM Costa Appears To Collapse

Costa quit on November 7, ending almost nine years in office (Credit: AFP)

The corruption investigation that sparked ex-Portuguese premier Antonio Costa's resignation last year risks collapsing after a court said there had been no indication of a crime being committed.

The then-Socialist Party leader suddenly quit on November 7, ending almost nine years in office, after becoming embroiled in a probe into his administration's handling of energy-related contracts.

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