Portugal edges closer to budget deal under EU pressure

Posted on September 30, 2010 at 06:32 AM EDT

LISBON, Sept 30 (Reuters) - Portugal's minority Socialist government edged closer to agreement with the opposition over the 2011 budget on Thursday after announcing new austerity measures under pressure from the European Union.

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