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Portugal shuts schools, tech conference as it braces for storm

Headline via France 24 · first report 11 Nov, 15:32 IST, latest 11 Nov, 16:22 IST

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2 independent news organisations have reported this story. The first report we saw came from France 24 at 11 Nov, 15:32 IST; the latest is from Hindustan Times at 11 Nov, 16:22 IST. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details: read each report through the links below.

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First report11 Nov, 15:32 IST
Latest report11 Nov, 16:22 IST
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Portugal said it would shut schools, non-essential services and a top world tech conference on Wednesday, as it braces for gale-force winds of Storm Charles.
Portugal streets remained largely deserted ahead of the arrival of Storm Charles after the government told people to stay at home.

Quoted from the newsrooms’ own feeds, with their names and links. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details.

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