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	Cape Verde Travel
		Until recently Cape Verde's beauty was largely kept a secret – the long beaches of endless white sand, lapped by turquoise ocean: the historical mystery of colonial style towns like Ribeira Grande the first European City in the tropics: the wide variety of landscapes – from dramatic volcanic – to lush and verdant.
		Nowadays, the Cape Verde islands are opening up to tourists, especially holiday makers searching for a rich blend of fresh holiday experiences.
		Even the Cape Verde people are unique, being a cultural mix of their two nearest neighbours – Senegal and Brazil, this combination is most obvious in the ever-present Cape Verde music; a scintillating hip-swinging fusion of Samba and Salsa sprinkled with tribal African.
	www.capeverdetravel.com (532 words)

	Cape Verde - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Republic of Cape Verde or Cape Verde (Portuguese: Cabo Verde, pron.
		Cape Verde was uninhabited when the Portuguese arrived in 1456, and the islands were thus made part of the Portuguese empire.
		Cape Verdean literature is one of the richest of Lusitanian Africa.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cape_Verde (1392 words)

	Cape Verde. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		Cape Verde’s islands fall into two main groups—the Barlavento, or Windward, in the north, which include Santo Antão, São Vicente, Santa Luzia, São Nicolau, Boa Vista, and Sal, and the Sotavento, or Leeward, in the south, which include São Tiago (c.600 sq mi/1,550 sq km, the largest island), Fogo, Maio, and Brava.
		Cape Verde is a multiparty democracy governed under the constitution of 1992.
		Cape Verde was discovered in 1456 by Luigi da Cadamosto, a navigator in the service of Portugal.
	www.bartleby.com /65/ca/CapeVerd.html (938 words)

	EUROPA - Development - Countries - Cape Verde (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Cape Verde (Cabo Verde - CV) is an archipelago lying in the mid-Atlantic Ocean (16 00 N, 24 00 W) at the latitude of Senegal, 450 km off the coast of West Africa.
		Cape Verde used to be classified as one of the LDC (Least Developed Countries), an island within the Sahel region, without natural resources, where the social and economic development is hampered by major environmental and economic constraints.
		Cape Verde is looking for a closer partnership with the EU and a public debate on this issue is currently underway in the country; on the other hand Cape Verde has not shown much interest in the activities of ECOWAS and in the regional APE negotiations with the EU.
	ec.europa.eu /comm/development/body/country/country_home_en.cfm?cid=cv&lng=en&status=old (4375 words)

	Index of Economic Freedom 2006 - Cape Verde
		Cape Verde is a multi-party parliamentary democracy whose most recent presidential election, held in 2001, was judged free and fair despite President Pedro Verona Rodrigues Pires's very narrow victory.
		Cape Verde has close economic and political ties to Portugal and the European Union and is seeking EU associate status.
		Cape Verde is committed to integration into the global economy, and the government encourages foreign investment, particularly in tourism, fishing, light manufacturing, communications, and transportation.
	www.heritage.org /research/features/index/country.cfm?id=CapeVerde (1049 words)

	Cape Verde
		Cape Verde enjoys a stable, democratic government with an elected president as head of state, a prime minister nominated by the National Assembly (the national legislative body) as head of government, and elected members of the unicameral National Assembly.
		Cape Verde, similar to Hawaii, is an archipelago of volcanic islands.
		Under the Cape Verdean penal and legal system, persons arrested may be held in detention for up to two years (and in some instances three years), depending on the alleged crime, before receiving a final judgment in their case.
	travel.state.gov /travel/cis_pa_tw/cis/cis_1083.html (2719 words)

	Cape Verde (03/06)
		Cape Verde maintains an embassy in the United States at 3415 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington DC 20007 (tel.
		Cape Verde assigned one of its first ambassadors to the United States, and a resident U.S. ambassador was posted to Cape Verde in 1983.
		Cape Verde also is eligible for trade benefits under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), and has signed an Open Skies agreement to facilitate air travel safety and expansion.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/2835.htm (2696 words)

	Cape Verde
		Language and Education: Although Crioulo is the national language of Cape Verde and is spoken by the majority of society, it is not officially used in educational settings.
		Many Cape Verdeans came to the U.S. to work and save money for 10 or more years before eventually moving back to Cape Verde and providing a better life for their family in their home country.
		Some Cape Verdeans speak Crioulo in many aspects of their lives (school, work, with family, friends, and so on). It is used in schools primarily in Crioulo/English bilingual classes and informally in mainstream classes and common areas to communicate with peers.
	www2.bc.edu /~brisk/capeverde.htm (1769 words)

	Cape Verde History and Culture (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Until the early l960s, the packets were the vital link between Cape Verdean and the New England communities, carrying passengers back and forth, and most importantly the barrels of food and clothes back to the families in the islands.
		Cape Verdeans worked in Cape Cod's cranberry bogs, as well as on the waterfronts and in the textile mills.
		The door on Cape Verdean immigration, closed by the Johnson Immigration Laws of 1922 and l924, reopened in l968, beginning the second major wave of Cape Verdean immigration in the 20th century.
	www.spiamedia.com /cape_verde.html (496 words)

	Worldworx Travel - Regional Information - Africa - West Africa - Cape Verde (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Cape Verde's intriguing volcanic archipelago is comprised of ten main islands and five smaller islets.
		The Portuguese landed on Cape Verde in 1460 and introduced cotton and sugar cane to the islands.
		The inhabitants of Cape Verde are friendly and hospitable.
	www.worldworx.tv /regional-information/africa/west-africa/cape-verde (363 words)

	Afrol Cape Verde Index Page: Links to Cape Verde
		Cape Verde Arts is a commercial site, which attempts to introduce the art of Cape Verde.
		Cape Verde Economic Development and Indicators is an annual NewAfrica country profile on their pages about African economy.
		On their Cape Verde Page you'll find country background information and facts (overviews) for the traveler (money and costs, when to go, attractions, activities, getting there, getting around, etc.), if there's not a travel warning.
	www.afrol.com /Index/countries/capeverdeindex.htm (3177 words)

	Cape Verde travel guide - Wikitravel
		Cape Verde (Portuguese: Cabo Verde) is a country in West Africa.
		Cape Verde’s climate is temperate, with a warm, dry summer.
		Cape Verde is also serviced by Air Senegal (from Dakar), SAA (from South Africa) and TAP airlines.
	wikitravel.org /en/Cape_Verde (285 words)

	NationMaster - Statistics on Cape Verde. 873 facts and figures, stats and information on Cape Verdean economy, crime, ...
		The uninhabited islands were discovered and colonized by the Portuguese in the 15th century; Cape Verde subsequently became a trading center for African slaves and later an important coaling and resupply stop for whaling and transatlantic shipping.
		Cape Verde continues to exhibit one of Africa's most stable democratic governments.
		As a result, Cape Verde's expatriate population is greater than its domestic one.
	www.nationmaster.com /country/cv (192 words)

	Worldworx Travel - Safety - Africa - Cape Verde (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Republic of Cape Verde consists of nine inhabited and several uninhabited volcanic islands off the western coast of Africa.
		Cape Verde International Airport is located on the island of Sal, 100 miles north of the capital.
		Cape Verdean law, seat belts must be worn at all times by the driver and the person seated in the front passenger seat.
	www.worldworx.tv /safety/africa/cape-verde (1110 words)

	CAPE VERDE
		The culture of Cape Verde is a mix of Portuguese, African and other European cultures who have visited the string of islands over the last five centuries; this mix is expressed in the everyday life and the cultural items of the people.
		The climate in Cape Verde is mild to tropical dry, with two seasons: the dry season, between November and July and the humid season (rainy season) from August to October.
		Cape Verde annually runs a high trade deficit, financed by foreign aid and remittances from emigrants; remittances constitute a supplement to GDP of more than 20%.
	www.vacationoutlet.com /packages/show_country.asp?countryid=CV (1321 words)

	Cape Verde Islands, Villas on Santo Antao Island, Sal Island, Sao Vicente Island Properties, UK agents in Cape Verde ...
		Cape Verde Islands, Villas on Santo Antao Island, Sal Island, Sao Vicente Island Properties, UK agents in Cape Verde Islands.
		Whether you are looking for a holiday home in Cape Verde or property investment, purchasers can expect high levels of capital growth and excellent rental returns.
		The Cape Verde properties we represent are of top quality construction and specification, in desirable locations.
	www.propertiesincapeverde.com (188 words)

	Cape Verde Holidays – Book A Cheap Cape Verde Holiday Online
		Cape Verde was a former Portuguese colony and the influence of Portugal is still evident in the cultural mix of everyday life that you will come across on Cape Verde holidays.
		Cape Verde Holidays are very popular with surfers and windsurfers due to the trade winds that create some excellent surfing conditions.
		Cape Verde is also known for its distinctive musical style called Morna, which expresses emotion in a similar way to Portuguese Fado music and gives visitors the opportunity to connect with the culture of the islands in venues where it is performed.
	www.holidayhypermarket.co.uk /Cape-Verde (382 words)

	Politics of Cape Verde - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Following independence in 1975, the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde (PAIGC) established a one party political system.
		This become the African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde (PAICV) in 1980, as Cape Verde sought to distance itself from Guinea-Bissau, following unrest in that country.
		An overview on elections and election results is included in Elections in Cape Verde.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Politics_of_Cape_Verde (545 words)

	Cape Verde Property \| Cape Verde Islands
		Cape Verde Property Ltd was the very first company in the UK specialising in marketing Cape Verde property and land investments, with exclusive developments across a range of the islands.
		Cape Verde Property Ltd was formed to fulfil the rapidly growing demand in the UK and Ireland for information about the islands fantastic investment opportunities.
		Cape Verde Property Ltd is focused on customer service and has the knowledge and experience to help you find your dream Cape Verde property either as an investment or holiday home and should therefore be your first choice when considering purchasing properties in the Cape Verde islands.
	www.property-cape-verde.co.uk (1844 words)

	A short history of Cape Verde (Site not responding. Last check: )
		In 1450 the Cape Verde Islands are discovered by the Venetian explorer Alvise Cadaosto.
		The islands are claimed by Portugal in 1460 and in 1495 Portugal establishes the colony of the Cape Verde Islands.
		In 1951 the colony is restyled as an overseas province.
	www.electionworld.org /history/capeverde.htm (267 words)

	Cape Verde News
		Cabo Verde Airlines, the Republic of Cape Verde's flag carrier is making a $10 million investment over ten years as it selects SITA's Horizon portfolio to introduce e-ticketing and e-commerce services.
		The islanders of Cape Verde are slowly getting used to German armoured vehicles and Spanish helicopters descending on their sun-drenched beaches as U.S. fighter F-16 jets roar overhead.
		Troops, fighter planes and warships descended on the West African archipelago of Cape Verde as NATO continued major war games this week to test its global rapid-response force.
	www.topix.net /world/cape-verde (665 words)

	Cape Verde Sports - Diving Surfing Wind Surfing Kite Surfing Fishing Property
		If you still need to be convinced that the Cape Verdes has the wind and the waves, see the DVD, Ponta Preta, An African Dream, featuring Josh Angulo PWA wave world champion 2003.
		In the Cape Verdes, the turtles lay between 100 and 500 eggs, in the evening or night.
		Sal is probably the driest of the Cape Verde Islands, as what look like rain clouds often head off west without shedding rain.
	www.capeverdejetaway.com /sports.html (2301 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Africa \| Country profiles \| Country profile: Cape Verde
		Nonetheless, Cape Verde enjoys a per capita income that is higher than that of many continental African nations.
		Cape Verde became independent in 1975, a year after its sister colony, Guinea-Bissau, won freedom from Portugal.
		Cape Verde is a republic with a president, who is the head of state, and a prime minister who heads the government.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/africa/country_profiles/1021202.stm (618 words)

	An MBendi Profile: An MBendi Country Profile for Cape Verde including economic and travel overviews and directories of ...
		Cape Verde is an independent island republic which lies in the Atlantic Sea off the bulge of Africa and forms part of the Atlantic Ocean islands region of Africa.
		The Cape Verde oil and mining industries are key sectors in the economy of the country.
		Cape Verde is rated 103rd on the Human Development Index (2003).
	www.mbendi.co.za /land/af/cv/p0005.htm (712 words)

	Panapress Official Website (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Praia, Cape Verde (PANA) - Mortality rate among children below the age of five in Cape Verde dropped by 50% in the past 14 years, from 60 cases of death for every 1000 in 1990 to 36 for 1000 at the end of 2005, official sources told PANA Thursday.
		Praia, Cape Verde (PANA) - A court in Cape Verde has opened hearings of three suspects involved in a series of murders in Praia, the country's capital, in which a businessman and a taxi driver were killed two years ago.
		Praia, Cape Verde (PANA) - A youth delegation from the ruling People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) is currently visiting Cape Verde to strengthen cooperation with the youths of the African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde (PAICV).
	www.panapress.com /paysindexlat.asp?code=eng008 (839 words)

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