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	TheJudiciary.org National Profiles, 2002: Bulgaria
		cabinet: Council of Ministers elected by the National Assembly
		agrarian movement; Bulgarian Democratic Center; Confederation of Independent Trade Unions of Bulgaria or CITUB; Democratic Alliance for the Republic or DAR; New Union for Democracy or NUD; Podkrepa Labor Confederation; numerous regional, ethnic, and national interest groups with various agendas
		unicameral National Assembly or Narodno Sobranie (240 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve four-year terms)
	www.thejudiciary.org /library/profiles/geos/bu.html

	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.
		International services in Cape Verde are dependent on transatlantic fiber-optic cables, so in 2004 when the main cable servicing Cape Verde was severed, most international voice and data traffic were cut (satellite backup could not handle the load) for approximately three weeks.
		Visit the Embassy of Cape Verde website at www.capeverdeusa.org for the most current visa information or contact the Embassy of the Republic of Cape Verde, 3415 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington D.C. 20007, tel.
	travel.state.gov /travel/cape_verde.html (2596 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.
		International services in Cape Verde are dependent on transatlantic fiber-optic cables, so in 2004 when the main cable servicing Cape Verde was severed, most international voice and data traffic were cut (satellite backup could not handle the load) for approximately three weeks.
		Under Cape Verdean law, seat belts must be worn at all times by the driver and the person seated in the front passenger seat.
	travel.state.gov /travel/cis_pa_tw/cis/cis_1083.html (2596 words)

	Cape Verde: Institutional Situation
		The Parliament of Cape Verde is monocameral and legislative power is in the hands of the National Assembly with its 72 members elected every five years by direct universal suffrage.
		As a result of the negotiations, the different parties agreed that the presidential and general elections should be organised by a commission on which the PAICV and the MPD were to be represented, the other legalised parties having failed to put forward lists of candidates.
		It is composed of the Speaker of the National Assembly, the Prime Minister, the President of the Supreme Court, the Attorney General, the President of the Council for Regional Affairs, two citizens selected by the President of the Republic and two citizens elected by the National Assembly.
	www.etat.sciencespobordeaux.fr /_anglais/institutionnel/capeverde.html (1778 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.
		Praia, the capital, is on the island of Santiago, and Cape Verde’s major shipping port is Mindelo on the island of Sao Vicente.
		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 (2858 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.
		Praia, the capital, is on the island of Santiago, and Cape Verde’s major shipping port is Mindelo on the island of Sao Vicente.
	travel.state.gov /travel/cis_pa_tw/cis/cis_1083.html (2858 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 has another international airport (Amilcar Cabral Airport) located on Sal Island, more than 100 miles northeast of the capital.
		With the opening of the new Praia International Airport, TACV (Cape Verdean Airlines) is promising improved inter-island plane service.
	travel.state.gov /travel/cape_verde.html (2858 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 (2858 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.
		International services in Cape Verde are dependent on transatlantic fiber-optic cables, so in 2004 when the main cable servicing Cape Verde was severed, most international voice and data traffic were cut (satellite backup could not handle the load) for approximately three weeks.
		Visit the Embassy of Cape Verde website at www.capeverdeusa.org for the most current visa information or contact the Embassy of the Republic of Cape Verde, 3415 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington D.C. 20007, tel.
	travel.state.gov /travel/cape_verde.html (2858 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.
		There have been several murders and attempted murders in the year, mostly reported in the urban centers of Praia and Mindelo, although Sal and other islands have not been immune.
	travel.state.gov /travel/cape_verde.html (2858 words)

	Cape Verde: Institutional Situation
		It is composed of the Speaker of the National Assembly, the Prime Minister, the President of the Supreme Court, the Attorney General, the President of the Council for Regional Affairs, two citizens selected by the President of the Republic and two citizens elected by the National Assembly.
		For the first few years after independence in 1975, the political landscape was dominated by the African Party for the Independence of Guinea Bissau and Cape Verde (PAIGC) and then by the African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde (PAICV), after the split of this bi-national party in 1981.
		As a result of the negotiations, the different parties agreed that the presidential and general elections should be organised by a commission on which the PAICV and the MPD were to be represented, the other legalised parties having failed to put forward lists of candidates.
	www.etat.sciencespobordeaux.fr /_anglais/institutionnel/capeverde.html (1778 words)

	Constitution of Cape Verde
		Cape Verde shall be a sovereign unitary and democratic Republic which shall guarantee the respect for the dignity of the human person and shall recognize the inviolability and inalienability of Human Rights as the foundation of the whole human community, peace and justice.
		In Cape Verde, the political openness was announced in the year nineteen hundred ninety, leading to the creation of institutional conditions necessary for the first legislative and presidential elections, within a context of political competition.
		For the purposes of the election of the members of the National Assembly, the national territory shall be divided into electoral circles to be defined by law, each one of them to correspond to an electoral college.
	confinder.richmond.edu /CapeVerde.htm (1778 words)

	Constitution of Cape Verde
		The State of Cape Verde shall advocate the abolition of all forms of domination, oppression and aggression, disarmament and the peaceful solution of conflicts, as well as the creation of an international order that is just and capable of securing peace and friendship amongst peoples.
		The State of Cape Verde shall be guided in international relations by the principles of national independence, the respect for International Law and Human Rights, the equality amongst States, the non-intervention in the internal affairs of other States, the reciprocity of advantages, the cooperation with all other peoples and peaceful coexistence.
		Cape Verde shall be a sovereign unitary and democratic Republic which shall guarantee the respect for the dignity of the human person and shall recognize the inviolability and inalienability of Human Rights as the foundation of the whole human community, peace and justice.
	confinder.richmond.edu /CapeVerde.htm (1778 words)

	Cape Verde: History
		Cape Verde was discovered in 1456 by Luigi da Cadamosto, a navigator in the service of Portugal.
		Down among the dead men: the waters surrounding the remote Cape Verde islands are a graveyard, littered with the skeletal remains of more than 600 ships.
		Multiparty elections were held in 1991; the centrist Movement for Democracy party (MPD) took a majority of seats in the national assembly, and Antonio Mascarenhas Monteiro, an independent, defeated Pereira for the presidency.
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/world/A0857170.html (583 words)

	Cape Verde. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		Cape Verde is a multiparty democracy governed under the constitution of 1992.
		Multiparty elections were held in 1991; the centrist Movement for Democracy party (MPD) took a majority of seats in the national assembly, and Antonio Mascarenhas Monteiro, an independent, defeated Pereira for the presidency.
		In 1981 the PAIGC was renamed the PAICV (African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde), a new constitution was adopted, and Arístides Maria Pereira (Cape Verde’s first president) was reelected.
	www.bartleby.com /65/ca/CapeVerd.html (938 words)

	Politics of Cape Verde - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The judicial system is comprised of a Supreme Court of Justice — whose members are appointed by the President, the National Assembly, and the Superior Board of the Magistrature — and regional courts.
		Cape Verde maintains an embassy in the United States at 3415 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Washington, D.C. 20007 (tel.
		Cape Verde is divided into 17 municipalities (concelhos, singular - concelho): Boa Vista, Brava, Maio, Mosteiros, Paul, Praia, Porto Novo, Ribeira Grande, Sal, Santa Catarina, Santa Cruz, Sao Domingos, Sao Filipe, Sao Miguel, Sao Nicolau, Sao Vicente, Tarrafal
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Politics_of_Cape_Verde (790 words)

	Cape Verde
		Cape Verde is a multiparty parliamentary democracy in which constitutional powers were shared among the elected Head of State, President Pedro Verona Rodrigues Pires, former president of the African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde (PAICV); the head of government, Prime Minister Jose Maria Neves; and Neves' party, the PAICV.
		This council consisted of the President of the National Assembly, the Prime Minister, the President of the Constitutional Court, the Attorney General, the Ombudsman, the President of the Economic and Social Council, the former presidents, and five private citizens appointed by the President.
		Of the five Supreme Court judges, one was appointed by the President, one by the National Assembly, and three by the Superior Judiciary Council.
	www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2003/27717.htm (3530 words)

	Background Notes Archive - Africa
		On June 30, 1975, Cape Verdeans elected a National Assembly, which received the instruments of independence from Portugal on July 5, 1975.
		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 assigned to Cape Verde in 1983.
	dosfan.lib.uic.edu /ERC/bgnotes/af/capeverde9805.html (2677 words)

	Cape Verde -> History on Encyclopedia.com 2002
		Multiparty elections were held in 1991; the centrist Movement for Democracy party (MPD) took a majority of seats in the national assembly, and Antonio Mascarenhas Monteiro, an independent, defeated Pereira for the presidency.
		Cape Verde was discovered in 1456 by Luigi da Cadamosto, a navigator in the service of Portugal.
		After the fall (Apr., 1974) of the Caetano regime in Portugal, widespread unrest forced the government to negotiate with the PAIGC, and independence for Guinea-Bissau (Sept., 1974) and Cape Verde (July, 1975) soon followed.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/section/CapeVerd_History.asp (2677 words)

	Cape Verde. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
		Multiparty elections were held in 1991; the centrist Movement for Democracy party (MPD) took a majority of seats in the national assembly, and Antonio Mascarenhas Monteiro, an independent, defeated Pereira for the presidency.
		There is an elected president, a prime minister, and a unicameral legislature, the 72-member national assembly.
		After the fall (Apr., 1974) of the Caetano regime in Portugal, widespread unrest forced the government to negotiate with the PAIGC, and independence for Guinea-Bissau (Sept., 1974) and Cape Verde (July, 1975) soon followed.
	www.bartleby.com /65/ca/CapeVerd.html (2677 words)

	Cape Verde
		Cape Verde is a multiparty parliamentary democracy in which constitutional powers are shared among the elected Head of State, President Pedro Verona Rodrigues Pires, former president of the African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde (PAICV); the head of government, Prime Minister Jose Maria Neves; and Neves' party, the PAICV.
		The President may dismiss the Government with the approval of the political parties represented in the National Assembly and the Council of the Republic.
		This council consists of the President of the National Assembly, the Prime Minister, the President of the Constitutional Court, the Attorney General, the Ombudsman, the President of the Economic and Social Council, the former presidents, and five private citizens appointed by the President.
	www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2001/af/8291.htm (4463 words)

	NewStandard: 9/30/99
		In 1985, he was elected to the Cape Verdean National Popular Assembly and in 1988 began speaking out against the one party system which controlled Cape Verde.
		Veiga, a native of Sao Vincent in Cape Verde, obtained his doctoral degree in law from the Classical University of Lisbon in 1971.
		In January of 1991 he was elected Prime Minister and is credited with forming the first democratically elected government in Cape Verde.
	www.s-t.com /daily/09-99/09-30-99/a03lo020.htm (795 words)

	CNN.com - World - Election Watch
		Assembly: Cape Verde has a unicameral National Assembly (Assembleia Nacional) with 72 seats.
		Note: The final results of the second round vote have been certified by the National* Electoral Commission (CNE), but have yet to be certified by the Supreme Court of Cape Verde.
		Party: African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde (PAICV)
	edition.cnn.com /WORLD/election.watch/africa/capeverde2.html (172 words)

	Cape Verde
		There are two umbrella union associations: The Council of Free Labor Unions, composed of 11 unions with approximately 14,000 members; and the National Union of Cape Verde Workers, formed by the former ruling party but operating independently, composed of 14 unions with approximately 16,000 members.
		Cape Verde is a multiparty parliamentary democracy in which constitutional powers are shared among the elected Head of State, President Pedro Verona Rodrigues Pires, former president of the African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde (PAICV); the head of government, Prime Minister Jose Maria Neves; and Neves' party, the PAICV.
		This council consists of the President of the National Assembly, the Prime Minister, the President of the Constitutional Court, the Attorney General, the Ombudsman, the President of the Economic and Social Council, the former presidents, and five private citizens appointed by the President.
	www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2001/af/8291.htm (172 words)

	Republic of Cape Verde - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Republic of Cape Verde
		In 1975 a national people's assembly was elected, and Aristides Pereira, PAIGC secretary general, became president and head of government of Cape Verde.
		In January 2001, the opposition socialist Partido Africano da Independência de Cabo Verde (PAICV; African Party of Independence of Cape Verde) defeated the MPD in parliamentary elections.
		The Cape Verde islands were first settled in the 15th century by Portugal, the first black inhabitants being slaves imported from West Africa.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Republic+of+Cape+Verde (497 words)

	Cape Verde
		In 1975 a national people's assembly was elected, and Aristides Pereira, PAIGC secretary general, became president and head of government of Cape Verde.
		The Cape Verde islands were first settled in the 15th century by Portugal, the first black inhabitants being slaves imported from West Africa.
		The prime minister is nominated by the assembly and appointed by the president.
	www.tiscali.co.uk /reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0019710.html (509 words)

	cape.doc
		Cape Verde is one of Africa's smallest and poorest lands.
		It was a test for Cape Verde’s democracy that despite the closeness of the election, trust remained in the country’s institutions and the results were accepted.
		After achieving independence from Portugal in 1975, Cape Verde was governed under Marxist, one-party rule by the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde (which is now the PAICV) for 16 years.
	www.freedomhouse.org /research/africa2002/cape.doc (509 words)

	1Up Travel > Cape Verde > Travel & Tourism Tourist Guide to Cape Verde
		On June 30, 1975, Cape Verdeans elected a National Assembly, which received the instruments of independence from Portugal on July 5, 1975.
		Government and Politics in Cape Verde - Profiles the country name, government type, administrative divisions, independence, national holiday, constitution, legal system, suffrage, executive, legislative, and judicial branches, political parties and leaders, and a flag description of Cape Verde.
		Cape Verde abandoned its hope for unity with Guinea-Bissau and formed the African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde (PAICV).
	www.1uptravel.com /international/africa/cape-verde (509 words)

	Government and President of Cape Verde
		elections: president elected by popular vote for a five-year term; election last held 11 and 25 February 2001 (next to be held NA February 2006); prime minister nominated by the National Assembly and appointed by the president
		new constitution came into force 25 September 1992; underwent a major revision on 23 November 1995, substantially increasing the powers of the president, and a further revision in 1999, to create the position of national ombudsman (Provedor de Justica)
		cabinet: Council of Ministers appointed by the president on the recommendation of the prime minister
	joinafrica.com /countries1/cape_verde/government.htm (362 words)

	Cape Verde
		This council consisted of the President of the National Assembly, the Prime Minister, the President of the Constitutional Court, the Attorney General, the Ombudsman, the President of the Economic and Social Council, the former presidents, and five private citizens appointed by the President.
		There were two umbrella union associations: The Council of Free Labor Unions, comprised of 14 unions with approximately 18,000 members; and the National Union of Cape Verde Workers, formed by the former ruling party but operated independently, which included 14 unions with approximately 20,000 members.
		Cabinet ministers were subject to confirmation by the President.
	www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2002/18173.htm (362 words)

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