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 *In addition, a number of EU citizens, mostly from the United Kingdom or other northern European countries, have become permanent residents in the country (with the British community being mostly composed of retired pensioners who live in the Algarve and Madeira).<ref>"Portugal: Immigration", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portugal#Immigration, accessed 28 May 2021.</ref>
 ===Emigration from Portugal===
-*Historically, Portugal has one of the highest emigration rates in the world. The trend reaches back to the 15th century, when Portugal began overseas exploration and colonization. Many Portuguese individuals moved to '''colonies in Africa, South America, and Pacific archipelagos'''. In the twentieth century, a large number also settled across the '''United States, drawn by the shipping trade in New England, California, and Hawaii'''.
+*Historically, Portugal has one of the highest emigration rates in the world. The trend reaches back to the 15th century, when Portugal began overseas exploration and colonization.
+*Many Portuguese individuals moved to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portuguese_Empire#Sub-Saharan_Africa '''colonies in Africa, South America, and Pacific archipelagos'''].
+*In the twentieth century, a large number also settled across the '''United States, drawn by the shipping trade in New England, California, and Hawaii'''.
 *'''The vast majority of Brazilians have Portuguese ancestry'''.
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