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1321:Order of Saint Michael of the Wing
615:, former president of Soviet Union
573:, former president of South Africa
373:, former president of the Republic
366:, former president of the Republic
359:, former president of the Republic
352:, former president of the Republic
186:Ribbon bar of the Order of Liberty
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1038:Order of Entrepreneurial Merit
599:Miguel Ángel Martínez Martínez
504:, former president of Colombia
435:, former president of Bulgaria
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594:, former ambassador of Brazil
580:, former president of Hungary
449:, former president of Namibia
198:Chain of the Order of Liberty
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1154:Autonomic Insignias of Merit
1120:Autonomic Insignia of Valour
1073:Order of the Colonial Empire
896:Order of the Tower and Sword
708:Honorific orders of Portugal
641:Marisa Letícia Lula da Silva
557:Maria Helena Vieira da Silva
477:, former president of France
456:, former president of Brazil
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428:, former president of Poland
405:António Mascarenhas Monteiro
387:, former president of France
56:Star of The Order of Liberty
1016:Order of Public Instruction
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414:, former president of Chile
234:António de Oliveira Salazar
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454:Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
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620:Javier Pérez de Cuéllar
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224:Carnation Revolution
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