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	Aníbal Acevedo Vilá - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Acevedo is the first elected governor born after the adoption of the Constitution of Puerto Rico.
		Acevedo Vilá was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and attended the Colegio San José High School in the same municipality, where he graduated as president of the class in 1979.
		Acevedo and his party believed that the definition for the commonwealth which was included in the plebsicite ballot was ill-defined; therefore, his party campaigned for the "none of the above" option, which ultimately won over the other options on the ballot.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/An%C3%ADbal_Acevedo_Vil%C3%A1 (1260 words)

	Aníbal Acevedo Vilá (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Acevedo received his Juris Doctor from the University of Puerto Rico and later his Master's Degree in Law from Harvard University.
		Acevedo argued against this and was able to get a triumph when the United States' House of Representatives vetoed the proyect.
		Acevedo and his party believed that the definition for the Commonwealth that was included in the plebsicite was wrong, therefore, they decided to lead a campaign for people to vote for NONE OF THE ABOVE.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/anibal_acevedo_vila (542 words)

	PUERTO RICO HERALD: Profile: Aníbal Acevedo Vilá (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Acevedo Vilá is 38 years old, making him the youngest of the three candidates for Resident Commissioner.
		Jose Hernández Mayoral, a political novice and the son of former Governor Hernández Colón, mounted a surprise challenge in the PDP primary.
		According to recent polls, Acevedo Vilá is in a virtual tie with incumbent Resident Commissioner and former Governor Carlos Romero-Barceló of the New Progressive Party (NPP).
	www.puertorico-herald.org /issues/vol4n42/ProfileVila-en.shtml (477 words)

	Aníbal Acevedo Vilá -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Aníbal Acevedo Vilá (born February 13, 1962) is the eighth and current democratically elected (additional info and facts about Governor of Puerto Rico) Governor of Puerto Rico.
		Acevedo Vilá was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and he attended the Colegio San José High School in (additional info and facts about San Juan, Puerto Rico) San Juan, Puerto Rico where he graduated as President of the Class of 1979.
		Acevedo won the (additional info and facts about Puerto Rico General Elections of 2004) Puerto Rico General Elections of 2004 by approximately 3,800 votes (0.2 percent of the vote) over former-governor Pedro Rosselló, therefore, becoming the Governor-elect of Puerto Rico.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/a/an/an%edbal_acevedo_vil%e1.htm (1283 words)

	Puerto Rico General Elections of 2004 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		PPD candidate Anibal Acevedo Vila got 953, 459 votes, or 48.36%.
		Anibal Acevedo Vila was ultimately the winner of the election, but Puerto Rican Law requires that a full recount of the election be carried out since the margin of victory was so small.
		When Acevedo became Governor, he was the first Governor in Puerto Rican history that does not have a Resident Commissioner of his same party, since Luis Fortuño of the PNP won the election against Roberto Prats for the post of Resident Commissioner.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Puerto_Rico_General_Elections_of_2004 (352 words)

	ABC News: Puerto Rico Inaugurates New Governor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Anibal Acevedo Vila, who supports Puerto Rico's status as a U.S. commonwealth, took the oath of office after a nearly two-month recount and legal battle.
		Acevedo Vila, the U.S. territory's eighth democratically elected governor, walked more than a mile from the park, past the seaside Capitol, on the way to his new home La Fortaleza governor's mansion in Spanish-colonial Old San Juan.
		Acevedo Vila said he may have to keep them on the streets for the immediate future.
	abcnews.go.com /International/wireStory?id=379216 (742 words)

	ABC News: Acevedo Vila Wins Puerto Rico Gov. Race (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Newly-elected governor of Puerto Rico Anibal Acevedo Vila of the Popular Democratic Party, center, speaks to supporters following a recount in San Juan, Puerto Rico on Thursday Dec. 23, 2004.With 99.9 percent of votes recounted, he won a contentious vote recount Thursday, receiving 961,693 votes to 958,465 for former Gov. Pedro Rossello.
		Anibal Acevedo Vila of the Popular Democratic Party garnered 961,512 votes compared to 958,328 Pedro Rossello, who was governor from 1993-2001 and favors statehood for the Caribbean island.
		Acevedo Vila's supporters say Puerto Rico's laws allow voters to cast "mixed votes" to support keeping the Independence Party registered while also supporting candidates from other parties.
	abcnews.go.com /International/wireStory?id=356569&CMP=OTC-RSSFeeds0312 (497 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > News > World -- Anibal Acevedo Vila officially declared new governor of Puerto Rico
		SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – The Puerto Rico elections commission on Tuesday certified that Anibel Acevedo Vila won the governor race, a victory for a politician who supports the island's status as U.S. territory.
		In the final count released Tuesday, Acevedo Vila of the Popular Democratic Party received 963,303 votes, 48.4 percent, compared with 959,737, 48.2 percent, for Rossello, election officials said.
		Election results from Nov. 2 showed Acevedo Vila, who had served as the territory's nonvoting delegate to Congress, narrowly leading Rossello, 48.38 percent to 48.18 percent, forcing the recount.
	signonsandiego.com /news/world/20041228-1702-puertorico-governor.html (332 words)

	Puerto Rico at last elects governor - Politics - MSNBC.com
		Acevedo Vila, who supports keeping the island a U.S. commonwealth, beat out Pedro Rossello, who was governor from 1993 to 2001, and wanted Puerto Rico to become the 51st state of the U.S. federation.
		Acevedo Vila's inauguration will be held Sunday afternoon at a park in the capital of San Juan.
		Rossello disputed ballots in which voters marked both the name of Acevedo Vila, who was the nonvoting delegate to U.S. Congress, and Roberto Prats, a legislator who was running for Acevedo Vila's position as Congress delegate, as well as marking an "x" for the tiny Independence Party.
	www.msnbc.msn.com /id/6763085/&&CE=3032552 (709 words)

	Anibal Acevedo Vila Certified as Puerto Rico's New Governor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Anibal Acevedo Vila Certified as Puerto Rico's New Governor
		Acevedo Vila had held a narrow lead after the November second vote, forcing a recount.
		Acevedo Vila favors Puerto Rico remaining a U.S. commonwealth, while Mr.
	quickstart.clari.net /voa/art/ax/2004-12-29-voa2.html (133 words)

	USATODAY.com - Court: Puerto Rico Supreme Court should decide election (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		The decision likely benefits Anibal Acevedo Vila, who supports keeping the island's status as a U.S. commonwealth, and with whom the Puerto Rico Supreme Court sided earlier in the dispute.
		Preliminary election results from Nov. 2 showed Acevedo Vila, of the Popular Democratic Party, narrowly leading Rossello, of the New Progressive Party, 48.38% to 48.18%.
		Rossello is disputing thousands of ballots in which voters not only marked Acevedo Vila's name, but also marked an "x" for the tiny Independence Party.
	www.usatoday.com /news/nation/2004-12-15-puertorico-elections_x.htm (594 words)

	People's Weekly World Newspaper Online - Puerto Rico’s voters defeat pro-statehood candidate
		Anibal Acevedo Vila obtained 48.4 percent of the vote, beating former governor Pedro Rosselló, who got 48.2 percent, by a margin of only 3,500 votes.
		The close Nov. 2 vote, which was certified just five days before the inauguration of Acevedo Vila, had set off an automatic recount.
		Based on the Puerto Rican Supreme Court decision, the State Electoral Commission counted all the votes and certified Anibal Acevedo Vilá as the new governor.
	www.pww.org /article/articleprint/6273 (455 words)

	americas.org - Acevedo Sworn In as Governor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Puerto Rico's new governor, Aníbal Acevedo Vilá, urged unity among residents of an island long divided by politics.
		Aníbal Acevedo Vilá, who narrowly defeated former governor Pedro Rosselló; in the Nov. 2 election, told the cheering crowd at the inauguration that it was time to set aside differences and move toward a common agenda for the benefit of all Puerto Ricans.
		Acevedo, 42, will serve a four-year term as Puerto Rico's eighth democratically elected governor.
	www.americas.org /item_17259 (543 words)

	Hispanic Business - Congressman Anibal Acevedo Vila (D-PR) to Deliver Democratic Hispanic Radio Address (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		The sound of Rep. Acevedo Vila's address can be obtained through your local Univision Radio affiliates, Radio Formula, Latino Broadcasting Corporation affiliates, or CNN en Espanol after 11:06 a.m.
		I am Anibal Acevedo Vila, Puerto Rico's Resident Commissioner in Congress.
		Democrats will keep fighting so that America's priorities are the priorities of our government, so that education is not an empty promise but a reality for this nation's children.
	www.hispanicbusiness.com /news/newsbyid.asp?id=15516 (544 words)

	Anibal Acevedo-Vila on the Issues (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Drug use is immoral: enforce laws against it
		Anibal Acevedo-Vila is a [Political type to be determined when more excerpts are collected].
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	www.issues2000.org /House/Anibal_Acevedo-Vila.htm (219 words)

	Puerto Rico Anibal Acevedo Vila (Governor) News - Media Monitoring Service by EIN News
		Puerto Rico Anibal Acevedo Vila (Governor) News - Media Monitoring Service by EIN News
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	Anibal Acevedo-Vila on China (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Click here for definitions & background information on China.
		Click here for a profile of Anibal Acevedo-Vila.-->
		Click here for HouseMatch answers by Anibal Acevedo-Vila.
	www.issues2000.org /House/Anibal_Acevedo-Vila_China.htm (33 words)

	Government of Puerto Rico
		election results: Anibal ACEVEDO-VILA (PPD) elected governor; percent of vote - 48.4%
		Supreme Court; Appellate Court; Court of First Instance composed of two sections: a Superior Court and a Municipal Court (justices for all these courts appointed by the governor with the consent of the Senate)
		National Democratic Party [Celeste BENITEZ]; National Republican Party of Puerto Rico [Dr. Tiody FERRE]; New Progressive Party or PNP (pro-US statehood) [Pedro ROSSELLO]; Popular Democratic Party or PPD (pro-commonwealth) [Anibal ACEVEDO-VILA]; Puerto Rican Independence Party or PIP (pro-independence) [Ruben BERRIOS Martinez]
	infotut.com /geography/Puerto-Rico/Government (436 words)

	Project Vote Smart - Speeches and Public Statements for Governor Acevedo-Vila
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