Portugal's Interior Minister Quits After Series Of Scandals

Lisbon, Dec 3 (AP) Portugal's interior minister resigned Friday after a series of gaffes and missteps that could have made him a political liability for his centre-left Socialist Party ahead of elections for a new government on Jan. 30. Eduardo Cabrita, whose department oversees internal security, including police, the immigration service and firefighters, said he was standing down because opposition parties are exploiting politically his recent difficulties over a deadly road accident involving his official car..

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