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Portugal tightens border security ahead of Pope’s visit
LISBON: In preparing to welcome Pope Francis along with a million young people for World Youth Day, Portugal has reinstated random border security checks today.The “exceptional” measure has been implemented “to prevent possible threats to public order and internal security”, which will last until August 7, according to a government decision.The identity checks at the borders will be “random and not systematic”, Portugal’s interior minister Jose Luis Carneiro said yesterday, adding there will be coordination with Spanish, French, and Italian authorities.Portugal is expecting about a million pilgrims from around the world, according to organisers, to attend the gathering of young Catholics fro

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