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	CAPE VERDE. The Columbia Encyclopedia: Sixth Edition. 2000 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		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 /aol/65/ca/CapeVerd.html (837 words)

	Profile - Cape Verde
		Cape Verde (republic), republic comprising the Cape Verde Islands, in the Atlantic Ocean, due west of the westernmost point of Africa, Cape Verde.
		Cape Verde is located in the midst of rich fishing grounds, although the industry has yet to develop to its potential.
		Cape Verde is attempting to capitalize on its strategic location at the crossroads of mid-Atlantic air and sea lanes by expanding, with the assistance of foreign aid, airports, and port facilities.
	www.inadev.org /profile_-_cape_verde.htm (1433 words)

	Cape Verde (09/06)
		Cape Verde's strategic location at the crossroads of mid-Atlantic air and sea lanes has been enhanced by significant improvements at Mindelo's harbor (Porto Grande) and at Sal's international airport.
		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.
		On July 4, 2005, Cape Verde became the third country to sign a compact with the U.S. Government-funded Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC); the three-year assistance package is worth over $110 million in addressing rural economic expansion, infrastructure development, and development of tourism and a community college system.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/2835.htm (2668 words)

	What is Cape Verde? : Abaara fun facts and uncommon knowledge - Cape Verde (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		In Cape Verde itself the PAICV (affiliated with the PAIGC) governed until elections were held in 1991 that resulted in a change of government.
		The government of Cape Verde is based on a Constitution that was established in 1980.
		Cape Verde's economy has largely grown since the late 1990s, and is now considered a country of average human development.
	www.abaara.com /pac/Cape_Verde (703 words)

	Cape Verde - TvWiki, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Republic of Cape Verde or Cape Verde (Portuguese: Cabo Verde) is a republic located on an archipelago in the Macaronesia ecoregion of the North Atlantic Ocean, off the western coast of Africa.
		Cape Verde was uninhabited when the Portuguese arrived in 1456, and the islands were thus made part of the Portuguese empire.
		Cape Verde has significant cooperation with Portugal at every level of the economy, leading it to fix its currency, firstly through the Portuguese escudo, then the Euro since 1999.
	www.tvwiki.tv /wiki/Cape_Verde (1126 words)

	Cape Verde (Republic of)
		Cape Verde does not have any resident diplomatic or consular representation in South Africa, but the Cape Verdean Ambassador to Angola is accredited to South Africa on a non-residential basis.
		Embassy of the Republic of Cape Verde in Luanda, Angola
		The ten islands constituting the Cape Verdean archipelago are characterised by an arid sahelian climate with periodic droughts.
	www.dfa.gov.za /foreign/bilateral/capeverde.html (271 words)

	Cape Verde: history (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Cape Verde was a very important 16th century port of call for ships carrying slaves to America.
		Cape Verde supported Angola during its Â«second liberation warÂ» (see Angola) by allowing Cuban planes to land on the archipelago during the airlift that helped defeat the invasion of Angola by former Zaire and South Africa.
		Cape Verde adopted a policy of non-alignment, declaring that no foreign military bases would be allowed in their territory.
	gbgm-umc.org /country_profiles/country_history.cfm?Id=229 (1459 words)

	Virtual Cape Verde
		The “B+” long term foreign currency rating of Cape Verde is underpinned by the progress achieved by the country in reforming its economy, reducing its fiscal imbalances and its public external debt, and replenishing its international reserves.
		Cape Verde’s biodiversity is of global importance as it includes many endemic species of plants, birds, insects, as well as marine species.
		The Cape Verdean economy is ripe for takeoff, as it now has the basic pre-requisites: a free and open economy, good governance and maturing democracy, a stable economy and society, and a highly literate society.
	www.virtualcapeverde.net (1388 words)

	cape verde news
		The persistent worsening deficit on Cape Verde's current-account of its balance of payments is bad news as the government has to borrow foreign currency to pay for crucial imports like food and fuel and thus accumulates a growing external debt with debt-servicing costs which are unhealthy for economic growth.
		Cape Verde has acted as an observer at the annual meetings of the Francophone African states since 1977, but is now set to become a full-member of the Francophonie and will thus benefit in future from stronger ties with both France and her ex-colonies.
		Cape Verde's move to join the commonwealth of francophone states was supported by the President of Portugal during his recent state visit to Cape Verde who agrees with the Cape Verdean prime minister's announcement that Cape Verde should expand its scope of development assistance.
	www.umassd.edu /SpecialPrograms/caboverde/cvgnews0627.html (4166 words)

	Cape Verde - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Sweet and sour upgrade: a stable political climate and sound economic policies have helped Cape Verde gain reclassification to the ranks of 'medium developed countries'.
		Cape Verde gets World Bank support for its Growth And Poverty Reduction Strategy.
		Africa's jewel in the Atlantic: Cape Verde, comprising a collection of small islands off the coast of Africa in the Atlantic, has been quietly but surely growing in prosperity and must now be ranked with Africa's other economically successful states.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-capev1erd.html (1180 words)

	Cape Verde
		Cape Verde (Portuguese: Cabo Verde) is a republic located on an archipelago of the North Atlantic Ocean, off the western coast of Africa.
		Cape Verde has a large cooperation with Portugal in every level of the economy, leading it to make its currency fixed, through the Portuguese escudo, to the Euro since 1999.
		Most inhabitants of Cape Verde are descendants of the white Portuguese settlers and fl African slaves.
	creekin.net /n34-cape-verde.html (1014 words)

	Cape Verde
		Cape Verde was one of the countries that promptly reacted to Resolution 1373 of the Security Council and keeps firmly committed to its implementation.
		Cape Verde recognizes the efforts that have been carried out by the United Nations to foster the development of Least Developed Countries and Small Island States.
		Poverty is another of Cape Verde's limitations and poverty reduction is one of the major challenges facing the Capeverdean society.
	www.un.org /webcast/ga/57/statements/020917capeVerdeE.htm (1830 words)

	Cape Verde - Republic of Cape Verde - Country Profile - Destination Cabo Verde
		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.
		Embassy of the Republic of Cape Verde, Berlin.
		News from Cape Verde, Angola, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, Sao Tome and Príncipe (in Portuguese).
	www.nationsonline.org /oneworld/cape_verde.htm (678 words)

	afrol News - South Africa, Cape Verde deepen ties
		Cape Verdean Prime Minister José Maria Neves is harvesting the results of his visits to South Africa 21-24 July, the first ever by a head of government from Cape Verde.
		Diplomatic relations between South Africa and Cape Verde were however established in April 1994, after the Black majority came to power in Pretoria.
		But the Cape Verdean and South African authorities are demonstrating a great interest in developing their economic and cultural ties, something shown by Prime Minister Neves' visit to South Africa and the decision to exchange ambassadors.
	www.afrol.com /articles/10328 (873 words)

	Cape Verde: History, Geography, Government, and Culture — Infoplease.com
		Cape Verde, only slightly larger than Rhode Island, is an archipelago in the Atlantic 385 mi (500 km) west of Senegal.
		In 1951, Cape Verde's status changed from a Portuguese colony to an overseas province, and in 1961 the inhabitants became full Portuguese citizens.
		Cape Verde: Government - Government Cape Verde is a multiparty democracy governed under the constitution of 1992.
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0107395.html (697 words)

	Foreign relations of Cape Verde - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Cape Verde follows a policy of nonalignment and seeks cooperative relations with all friendly states.
		Cape Verde is actively interested in foreign affairs, especially in Africa.
		It has bilateral relations with some lusophone nations and holds membership in a number of international organizations.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Foreign_relations_of_Cape_Verde (200 words)

	Cape Verde Info.
		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.
		Cape Verde annually runs a high trade deficit, financed by foreign aid and remittances from emigrants; remittances supplement GDP by more than 20%.
	members.tripod.com /cvfaith/cvi.html (512 words)

	Cape Verde — Infoplease.com
		Cape Verde: History, Geography, Government, and Culture - Information on Cape Verde — geography, history, politics, government, economy, population statistics, culture, religion, languages, largest cities, as well as a map and the national flag.
		Africa's jewel in the Atlantic: Cape Verde, comprising a collection of small islands off the coast of Africa in the Atlantic, has......
		Down among the dead men: the waters surrounding the remote Cape Verde islands are a graveyard, littered with the skeletal remains......
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/world/A0810297.html (340 words)

	Cape Verde foreign investment boom at Overseas Property - A daily shot of new real estate development news & off ...
		Cape Verde has been in the press over the last few weeks due to its up and coming status on the world stage.
		However TACV Cabo Verde Airline is due to begin operating a weekly direct flight from Birmingham UK to Praia from November 2006.
		Two investment projects were signed in the UK during the BMW Championship at Wentworth, between Cape Verde authorities, a Cape Verde developer, company owned by Ernie Els and the PGA Golf Management.
	www.nubricks.com /archives/77/cape-verde-foreign-investment-boom (580 words)

	Discover the Wisdom of Mankind on Cape Verde Islands (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Cape Verde is an archipelago off the coast of Africa at 15.02N, 23.34W.
		Cape Verde has significant cooperation with Portugal at every level of the economy, leading it to establish its currency, first as the Portuguese escudo, then as the euro since 1999.
		Cape Verde's official language is Portuguese, but Portuguese Creoles (Crioulo, Criol, Krioulo, Caboverdiano), which vary considerably from island to island, are widely used.
	www.blinkbits.com /blinks/cape_verde_islands (1507 words)

	Cape Verde - MSN Encarta
		The largest political parties are the African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde (PAICV) and the Movement for Democracy (MPD).
		Under its first president, Aristides Pereira, Cape Verde was nonaligned in foreign policy but heavily dependent on Western aid.
		Under pressure from church and academic circles, reforms enacted in 1990 provided for the country's first free presidential election, won by Antonio Mascarenhas Monteiro in 1991.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761558999_2/Cape_Verde.html (617 words)

	Sub-Saharan Africa :: Countries :: Cape Verde :: Canada-Cape Verde Relations
		Canada's relationship with Cape Verde is good but on a small scale, and focuses mainly on La Francophonie.
		The ambassador of Cape Verde resides in Washington, DC.
		The bilateral component of Canada's official development assistance to Cape Verde largely consists of projects funded by a local initiatives fund.
	www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca /africa/cape_verde-canada-en.asp (70 words)

	Public Information Notice: IMF Executive Board Concludes 2006 Article IV Consultation with Cape Verde
		This improvement in the external position enabled Cape Verde's official international reserves to continue to build, reaching 3 months of prospective imports at the end of 2005 (up from 2.4 months a year earlier).
		They concurred that the fixed exchange rate has served Cape Verde well-noting the favorable evolution of the real exchange rate and exports, and they welcomed the focus on increasing foreign exchange coverage in support of the exchange rate peg.
		Directors strongly supported Cape Verde's commitment to ensuring that financial sector development, especially in the rapidly growing offshore financial center, takes place under institutional and regulatory conditions that are in line with international best practice.
	www.imf.org /external/np/sec/pn/2006/pn06100.htm (1451 words)

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		LOCATION and GEOGRAPHY: Cape Verde is an island group or archipelago of ten islands and five islets located in the Atlantic Ocean off the west coast of Africa.
		During the mid 1950's the African Party for the independence of Guinea and Cape Verde (PAIGC) fought to overthrow the Portuguese rule in both Cape Verde and Portuguese Guinea (Guinea-Bissau).
		However, relations were soured by the Nov. 1980 coup in Guinea-Bissau and disagreements between the two countries ended the discussions.
	www.atlapedia.com /online/countries/capeverd.htm (914 words)

	afrol News - EU, Cape Verde display different interests in integration
		As Cape Verde's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Victor Borges, now discusses this with EU representatives, he is finding out that the EU in particular is interested in security issues, and Cape Verde could become an "outer front" of Europe.
		But border security and the fight against crime are issues more important to the EU than to Cape Verde, within the context of a special partnership between the EU and the archipelago, he also noted.
		The Cape Verdean archipelago, affirmed Mr Borges, has sought to maintain a pragmatic approach with the European Union concerning the special partnership, looking to move beyond the traditional logic of bilateral cooperation, in which there is typically a donor and a receptor.
	www.afrol.com /articles/18640 (558 words)

	Cape Verde (Directory/Africa/Cape Verde)
		Population - 418,224 (July 2005 estimate) Cape Verde is a country composed of Islands...
		A Cape Verde-type hurricane is an Atlantic hurricane that develops near the Cape Verde islands, off the west coast of Africa.
		Poor in natural resources, prone to drought and with little arable land, the Cape Verde islands are...
	www.worldwidirectory.com /Africa/Cape.Verde (477 words)

	MapUp.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Cape Verde constitution adopted in 1980 and revised in 1992, 1995, and 1999 forms the basis of government.
		The president is head of state and is elected by popular vote for a 5-year term; the most recent elections were held in February 2001.
		Cape Verde maintains an embassy in the United States at 3415 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington DC 20007 (tel.
	mapup.com /africa/capeverde.html (1606 words)

	Africa and Brazil Foreign Relations
		Brazil's relations with Africa date from the beginning of the slave trade in the seventeenth century.
		Brazil recognized the independence of Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde in July 1974, before it was conceded by Portugal.
		By 1986 Brazil had twenty-two embassies in the region, and President Sarney continued the expansion of relations with Africa, visiting Cape Verde in 1986 and Angola in 1989.
	www.floridabrasil.com /brazil/about-Brazil-Foreign-Relations-Africa.htm (759 words)

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