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A2 European Portuguese News | Spain's Ceuta Crisis Pushes EU to Back Its Response

Learn European Portuguese through today’s real news. Clear, steady European Portuguese at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.

In this episode: The EU praises Spain after the Ceuta migration crisis, while other countries raise concerns about border pressure and solidarity. Also: Wildfires in southern France uncover hundreds of old shells and munitions, forcing demining and keeping some areas closed.

Hoje: UE elogia resposta de Espanha · Incêndios revelam projéteis antigos.

Today’s European Portuguese focus: estar a revelar, to be revealing = to be revealing. Vocabulary: o projétil (shell), a desminagem (demining), o acesso (access).

Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/portuguese-a2-2026-08-05

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