LISBON, Portugal (AP) — The incumbent center-right Democratic Alliance won a general election in Portugal on Sunday, but it failed to secure a majority in Parliament and was set to take office as a minority government for the second time in a year.

Portugal’s third general election in three years dashed hopes that the ballot could end the worst spell of political instability for decades in the European Union country of 10.6 million people.

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    3 days ago

    Societal tendency to just forget bad shit after the generation the bad shit happened to mostly dies off is… a consistently problematic and frustrating trend through modern history