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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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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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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