The Azores and Madeira, ethnically and geographically closest to the mother country, are still part of Portugal.

而种族和地理上都接近于母国葡萄牙的亚速尔和马德拉则仍是葡萄牙的一部分。

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The Hurricane Center predicted the storm will advance across the open Atlantic toward the Azores archipelago off Portugal.

飓风中心预测说风暴将横跨开阔的大西洋向葡萄牙海域亚速尔群岛移动。

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Or the islands of the Azores, which still fly the flag of Portugal after five centuries?

或亚速尔群岛的岛屿，它还飞葡萄牙国旗经过五个世纪？

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Immigrants from Portugal, the Azores and Madeira, formed strong Portuguese American communities across our country, including, by the way, in my home state of Hawaii.

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Mr Panetta took the opportunity to announce a delayed timeframe for planned cuts to the Lajes Air Base in Portugal's Azores, a group of nine volcanic islands located almost 1, 000 miles (1, 600km) west of the Iberian peninsula.

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At the summit in the Azores last weekend, the leaders of Spain and Portugal spoke just as insistently as Messrs Bush and Blair about the need to maintain a transatlantic community.

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