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Portugal is to hold an early election in May after minority government’s fall

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Portugal to hold early general election in May after minority government’s fall.

President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa urges voters to participate actively in election.

Portugal has had a series of minority governments in recent years .

Right-wing populist party Chega (Enough) has fed off frustration with the two mainstream parties.