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*The return to liberal democracy in Portugal led to the independence of its overseas colonies in 1975. By July 1975 around 80,000 Portuguese Mozambicans were left in the country from around 250,000 that lived in the country in the early 1970s. Of the 80,000 only around 10,000 opted for Mozambican citizenship instead of Portuguese citizenship. | *The return to liberal democracy in Portugal led to the independence of its overseas colonies in 1975. By July 1975 around 80,000 Portuguese Mozambicans were left in the country from around 250,000 that lived in the country in the early 1970s. Of the 80,000 only around 10,000 opted for Mozambican citizenship instead of Portuguese citizenship. | ||
*Large numbers of Portuguese residents emigrated shortly after, most of them to Portugal, where they were called '''retornados''', while others moved to '''neighboring Malawi, Rhodesia, or South Africa, and/or Brazil and the United States'''. | *Large numbers of Portuguese residents emigrated shortly after, most of them to Portugal, where they were called '''retornados''', while others moved to '''neighboring Malawi, Rhodesia, or South Africa, and/or Brazil and the United States'''. | ||
*When the Community of Portuguese-Speaking Countries was founded in 1996, many Portuguese and Portuguese Brazilians arrived for economic and educational aid to Mozambique. Many more Portuguese settlers returned from Portugal, it is estimated by the Mozambican embassy that about 6,000 returned.<ref>"Portuguese Mozambicans", in Wikipedis, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portuguese_Mozambicans, accessed 31 May 2021.</ref> [[Category:Emigration and Immigration Records]] <nowiki>*</nowiki>{{FSC|Portugal - Emigration and immigration| | *When the Community of Portuguese-Speaking Countries was founded in 1996, many Portuguese and Portuguese Brazilians arrived for economic and educational aid to Mozambique. Many more Portuguese settlers returned from Portugal, it is estimated by the Mozambican embassy that about 6,000 returned.<ref>"Portuguese Mozambicans", in Wikipedis, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portuguese_Mozambicans, accessed 31 May 2021.</ref> [[Category:Emigration and Immigration Records]] <nowiki>*</nowiki>{{FSC|Portugal - Emigration and immigration|subject|subject-id=1740467135|disp=Portugal - Emigration and immigration}} | ||
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