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	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_Islands (1371 words)

	Cape Verde - LOCATION, SIZE, AND EXTENT, TOPOGRAPHY, CLIMATE, FLORA AND FAUNA
		About 71% of the inhabitants of Cape Verde are Creole, mulatto descendants of Portuguese colonists and their African slaves, who came, most often, from what is today Guinea-Bissau.
		On 16 September 1975, the Republic of Cape Verde was admitted to the UN.
		Cape Verde is a member of the WTO and a signatory to the Law of the Sea.
	www.nationsencyclopedia.com /Africa/Cape-Verde.html (656 words)

	History of Cape Verde Islands - Portuguese Genealogy and Heritage
		Although the islands were uninhabited at the time, it is speculated that others such as the Moors used Cape Verde as a stop over on their voyages.
		In the 16th century, Cape Verde became notorious for it's involvement in the slave trade.
		In 1876, slavery was abolished in Cape Verde.
	www.islandroutes.com /portuguese/capeverdehistory.shtml (566 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 (227 words)

	The World Factbook 2004 -- Cape Verde
		This island economy suffers from a poor natural resource base, including serious water shortages exacerbated by cycles of long-term drought.
		Cape Verde annually runs a high trade deficit, financed by foreign aid and remittances from emigrants; remittances supplement GDP by more than 20%.
		Economic reforms are aimed at developing the private sector and attracting foreign investment to diversify the economy.
	www.brainyatlas.com /geos/cv.html (975 words)

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