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  1. Cape Verde Businesses Respond to WTO Membership with Optimism and ReservationRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Voice of America

    Business leaders in Cape Verde are responding to their country's ascension to the World Trade Organization.

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  2. The sky's the limit

    Monday Jul 21 | Assetz for Investors property investment news

    Much has been said about the boost in investment Cape Verde will see following its impending World Trade Organisation membership.

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  3. A week to go for a strong market

    Thursday Jul 17 | Assetz for Investors property investment news

    There are now just six days until July 23rd, a day that will represent a landmark in the history of the Cape Verde islands, one of the biggest since it gained independence from Portugal in 1975.

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  4. Cape Verde : Rough baptism for Cape Verde at elite levelRead the original story

    Monday Jul 14 | Basketball in Africa

    Cape Verde now know what it's like to play at the highest level of the men's game after suffering a 77-50 mauling at the hands of New Zealand on Monday in Athens.

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  5. Cape Verde: No money for lifeguards?Read the original story

    Monday Jul 14 | Global Voices Online

    "How to explain that there is no money to pay for lifeguards in our beaches, where more and more people have died? How come? Where do all fees and taxes paid in this land go then?", asks Maktub , from Praia, Cape Verde.

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  6. Activists remember slain Cape Verdeans in march across city

    Monday Jul 14 | Boston.com

    ... thinks the violence will lessen, but not because current efforts are working. Many teens have been deported to Cape Verde, sent to prison, or they're dead, she said. As the march began, children grabbed posters to hang on string around their necks. ...

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  7. Differences don't matter

    Monday Jul 14 | Boston.com

    ... Larry McCann was a mile away, setting up tables inside the IBEW hall on Freeport Street. Isaura Mendes is from Cape Verde and Larry McCann is from Northern Ireland. They have never met, but if they did, they would get on just fine because they know ...

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  8. Cape Verde in R.I.Read the original story

    Saturday Jul 12 | Providence Journal

    Celebrate Independence Day again. The 33rd annual Cape Verdean Independence Day Celebration is today from noon to 7 p.m., at the Temple of Music in Roger Williams Park, 1000 Elmwood Ave., Providence.

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  9. The WTO wonder of Cape VerdeRead the original story

    Friday Jul 11 | Assetz for Investors property investment news

    ... the World Trade Organisation (WTO) has 152 members, but on July 23rd a 153rd will join. The accession of the Cape Verde islands, agreed in December 2007 and ratified by the Cape Verdean government last month, will complete a major step forward in ...

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  10. "The Journey" has a happy endingRead the original story

    Friday Jul 11 | Barnstable Patriot

    "THE JOURNEY" CONTINUES With artist Michael Alfano at his side, Zion Union Heritage Museum President Harold Tobey unveils the North Street, Hyannis museum's signature sculpture, "The Journey," on July 9. See ...

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  11. New Zealand Snow, Central America RainRead the original story

    Friday Jul 4 | Accuweather.com

    ... mention some interesting tidbits about these areas. July 5th not only marks Independence Day in Algeria and the Cape Verde Islands, but it is also Tynwald Day for the Isle of Man. On Tynwald Day, the legislature (Tynwald) meets in the small village ...

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  12. Rain Chances Looking BetterRead the original story

    Tuesday Jul 1 | Accuweather.com

    ... the rain! Be sure to scroll down and see today's Tropical Corner, we have an interesting little critter near the Cape Verde Islands. Categories:

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  13. Cape Verde's 6 Star Palm View Resort Just Got BetterRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 9 | Nubricks - Overseas Real Estate Blog

    GEM Estates previously highlighted Palm View Resort on the Cape Verdean island of Boa Vista as one of only a handful of six-star residential resorts in existence and more than worthy of its rating.

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  14. Culture ClubRead the original story

    Thursday Jul 3 | Hartford Advocate

    ... of the Arts, 359 Washington St., Hartford, (860) 757-6388, crec.org/capeverde. Maria de Barros is serious about Cape Verde. And she wants you to be, too. There's a growing number of Cape Verdeans in New England, with Connecticut's population more ...

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  15. Peace pole dedicated at Memorial Park

    Monday Jul 7 | SouthCoastToday.com

    ... Verdean musical star Candida Rose sang the national anthem and, in honor of Cape Verdean Independence Day, the Cape Verde national anthem. The Magic of Music with Jillian Jensen performed "God Bless America." Members of the Pocasset Wampanoag Tribe ...

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  16. Oil Sets New Record, Price Soars Above $145Read the original story

    Thursday Jul 3 | WBZ-TV

    ... /> Traders were also keeping an eye on storms brewing offshore. A system developing near the Cape Verde Islands off the western coast of Africa was upgraded to become the second tropical storm of the hurricane season, although it was ...

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  17. Let's Not Forget the Importance of July 5th

    Saturday Jul 5 | Lockergnome Nexus

    ... well. we missed on this one - " Hugo Chavez makes this a moot point) - Independence Day in Algeria (1962) and Cape Verde (1975) (better) also - 1687 - " Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica by Isaac Newton A was first published, describing ...

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  18. Tropical Storm Bertha moving over Atlantic

    Saturday Jul 5 | WTKR-TV Norfolk

    ... to speed across the Atlantic Ocean. At 11 a.m. EDT Saturday, Bertha was centered about 885 miles west of the Cape Verde Islands. It is expected to be about halfway between the west coast of Africa and the Lesser Antilles by Saturday night. Maximum ...

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  19. Oil Trades Near Record Above $145 as Investors Seek Alternatives to StocksRead the original story

    Friday Jul 4 | Bloomberg.com

    ... the second named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, has formed in the far eastern Atlantic Ocean, near the Cape Verde Islands, according to the U.S. National Hurricane Center . The storm, with maximum sustained winds of 45 miles (75 kilometers) ...

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  20. Oil heads past $145 for 1st time; pump cost up tooRead the original story

    Thursday Jul 3 | Newsday.com

    ... satisfied and happy." Traders were also keeping an eye on storms brewing offshore. A system developing near the Cape Verde Islands off the western coast of Africa was upgraded to become the second tropical storm of the hurricane season, although it ...

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