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  2. Killing of Odair Moniz - Wikipedia

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    According to SOS Racismo, Odair Moniz's death occurred in a political context of exacerbated hate speech and stigmatizing security measures aimed at black communities. [ 9 ] [ 15 ] Cape Verde's ambassador to Portugal, Eurico Monteiro, lamented the death of a Cape Verdean citizen by a PSP officer, and expressed hope that the ongoing ...

  3. 1899 Porto plague outbreak - Wikipedia

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    The 1899 Porto plague outbreak was an epidemic of bubonic plague centered in the city of Porto, in the north of Portugal.. The arrival of plague in the Portuguese city of Porto signalled the first outbreak of the third plague pandemic in Europe, attracting international attention, due to fears of a return of the Black Death in the continent.

  4. Black Death - Wikipedia

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    The Black Death was a bubonic plague pandemic that occurred in Europe from 1346 to 1353. It was one of the most fatal pandemics in human history; as many as 50 million people [2] perished, perhaps 50% of Europe's 14th century population. [3]

  5. Three firefighters die as Portugal battles dozens of wildfires

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    NELAS, Portugal (Reuters) -Three Portuguese firefighters died on Tuesday in one of dozens of forest blazes ravaging the country's central and northern regions, bringing the death toll from the ...

  6. Bubonic plague - Wikipedia

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    Bubonic plague is one of three types of plague caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis. [1] One to seven days after exposure to the bacteria, flu-like symptoms develop. [1] These symptoms include fever, headaches, and vomiting, [1] as well as swollen and painful lymph nodes occurring in the area closest to where the bacteria entered the skin. [2]

  7. Death toll from brutal heat wave tops 1,000 in Spain and Portugal

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    The heat wave that has seared much of the Iberian Peninsula since last week has killed at least 1,000 people in Portugal and Spain, according to BNO News. The majority of these deaths have ...

  8. Plague (disease) - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 17 December 2024. Disease caused by Yersinia pestis bacterium This article is about the disease caused by Yersinia pestis. For other uses, see Plague. Medical condition Plague Yersinia pestis seen at 200× magnification with a fluorescent label. Specialty Infectious disease Symptoms Fever, weakness ...

  9. Mass graves of Black Death victims found in Germany ... - AOL

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