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in the Azores. Similarly, condolences left by the
Legislative Regional Assembly of the Azores, was not approved by majority, with the Socialist Party, Social Democratic Party,
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Faculty of Law, at the University of Coimbra in 1948, but was not associated with the Democratic Opposition during his university career.
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Eduardo Borges Coutinho de Medeiros was born in Lisbon on 3 May 1923, the second son of the third
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António Borges Coutinho died in Lisbon, on 3 February 2011.
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