http://www.einnews.com/portugal/newsfeed-portugal-government-politicsConstantly updated news and information about world affairs. http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186652560 5 Sep 2008 13:32 GMT ... in an ambush in 2002. HOLIDAY The government declared Friday a national holiday to enable ... (MPLA), which took power after independence from Portugal in 1975, is confident it will beat ... boost its share of the 220 seat parliament, possibly winning the two-thirds majority that would ... http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186648383 5 Sep 2008 12:59 GMT ... Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice meets with Portuguese Prime Minister Jose Socrates, right, and Foreign Minister Luis ... 2002. Rights groups say hundreds of other political prisoners are still being held. 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(MPLA), which took power after independence from Portugal in 1975, is brimming with confidence as ... will boost its share of the 220-seat parliament, possibly winning the two-thirds majority that would ... is banking that voters will give the government credit for presiding over the country's economic ...