Tourists sit in the shade at an outdoor cafe overlooking Lisbon's Alfama old quarter along the Tagus river in Portugal. Photo: AP
Tourists sit in the shade at an outdoor cafe overlooking Lisbon's Alfama old quarter along the Tagus river in Portugal. Photo: AP
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Welcome to Portugal, the European country desperate for migrants because its population is shrinking

Portugal says it needs at least 75,000 new residents every year to maintain a stable working population

Agence France-Presse
Agence France-Presse

Updated: 7:33pm, 2 Jul, 2018

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Tourists sit in the shade at an outdoor cafe overlooking Lisbon's Alfama old quarter along the Tagus river in Portugal. Photo: AP
Tourists sit in the shade at an outdoor cafe overlooking Lisbon's Alfama old quarter along the Tagus river in Portugal. Photo: AP
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