Maria do Carmo Seabra (born 27 January 1955) is a

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. Born in

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, she served as Minister of Education in the 2004–2005

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of fellow

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. She is currently a

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of Principles of

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Living people 1955 births Social Democratic Party (Portugal) politicians Education ministers of Portugal Seabra, Maria Carmo {{Portugal-politician-stub