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Académica da Praia
Associação Académica da Praia is a football club that plays in the Premier division of the Santiago Island League (South) in Cape Verde.
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Achada de Santo António
Achada Santo António is a volcanic plateau and a subdivision in the south of Praia in the island of Santiago, Cape Verde and forming one of the southernmost neighborhoods.
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Achada Grande Frente
Achada Grande Frente or Achada Grande Leite (meaning the front portion of Achada Grande) is a volcanic plateau and a subdivision in the east of Praia in the island of Santiago, Cape Verde.
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Achada Grande Tras
Achada Grande Tras (meaning the rear portion of Achada Grande, former spelling: Achada Grande Trás) is a volcanic plateau and a subdivision in the east of Praia in the island of Santiago, Cape Verde and forming the easternmost neighborhood.
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Achadinha de Baixo
Achadinha de Baixo or simply Achadinha is a neighborhood in the northern part of the city of Praia, Cape Verde.
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AD Bairro
Associação Desportiva do Bairro Craveiro Lopes (ADESBA for short) is a multisport club that had played in the Santiago Island South Zone League in Cape Verde.
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Administrative divisions of Cape Verde
The territory of Cape Verde is divided into 22 concelhos (municipalities), and subdivided into 32 freguesias (equivalent to civil parish).
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African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde
The African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde (Partido Africano da Independência da Guiné e Cabo Verde, PAIGC) is a political party in Guinea-Bissau.
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Alexandre de Serpa Pinto
Alexandre Alberto da Rocha de Serpa Pinto, Viscount of Serpa Pinto (aka Serpa Pinto; April 20, 1846December 28, 1900) was a Portuguese explorer of southern Africa and a colonial administrator.
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Angola
Angola, officially the Republic of Angola (República de Angola; Kikongo, Kimbundu and Repubilika ya Ngola), is a country in Southern Africa.
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António de Noli
Antonio de Noli (born 1415 or possibly 1419) was a 15th-century Genoese nobleman and navigator, and the first governor of the earliest European overseas colony in Subsaharan Africa.
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Arménio Vieira
Arménio Adroaldo Vieira e Silva (born January 29, 1941 in Praia, Cape Verde) is a Cape Verdean and a Portuguese writer, poet and journalist.
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Arquivo Histórico Nacional (Cape Verde)
The Arquivo Nacional de Cabo Verde or the National Archives of Cape Verde (short form: ANCV) is the national archive of Cape Verde.
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Artur de Sacadura Cabral
Artur de Sacadura Freire Cabral, GCTE (23 May 1881 – 15 November 1924), known simply as Sacadura Cabral, was a Portuguese aviation pioneer who in 1922, together with Gago Coutinho (1869–1959), conducted the first flight across the South Atlantic Ocean, and also the first using astronomical navigation only, from Lisbon, Portugal, to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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Atlantic Ocean
The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest of the world's oceans with a total area of about.
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Autonomous Port of Dakar
The Autonomous Port of Dakar (French: Port autonome de Dakar, abbreviation: PAD) is a Senegalese public enterprise which is headquartered in Dakar, located in the east of city.
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Avenida Amílcar Cabral
Avenida Amílcar Cabral is an avenue in the Plateau of Praia, in the very center of Praia, Santiago island, Cape Verde.
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Avenida Cidade de Lisboa
Avenida Cidade de Lisboa is an avenue west of the center of Praia, Santiago island, Cape Verde, it runs wholly in the neighborhood of Várzea and is also the neighborhood's longest running street or arterial.
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Avenida Combatentes da Liberdade da Patria
Avenida Combatentes da Liberdade da Patria is an avenue in the Plateau of Praia and Gamboa (or Chã das Areias) Praia, Santiago island, Cape Verde.
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Avenida de Cuba
Avenida de Cuba is an avenue almost entirely in Gamboa/Chã das Areias Praia, Santiago island, Cape Verde, it is one of the major streets of the city.
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École Internationale Les Alizés
École Internationale Les Alizés is a French international school in Praia, Cape Verde located at Avenida ONU in the neighbourhood of Achada Santo António.
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Basseterre
Basseterre, estimated population 13,000 in 2011, is the capital of Saint Kitts and Nevis.
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Battle of Porto Praya
The Battle of Porto Praya was a naval battle that took place during the American Revolutionary War on 16 April 1781 between a British squadron under Commodore George Johnstone and a French squadron under the Bailli de Suffren.
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Batuque (music and dance)
The Batuque is a music and dance genre from Cape Verde.
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Beach
A beach is a landform alongside a body of water which consists of loose particles.
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Beaufort scale
The Beaufort scale is an empirical measure that relates wind speed to observed conditions at sea or on land.
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Bissau
Bissau is the capital city of the African Republic of Guinea-Bissau.
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Black people
Black people is a term used in certain countries, often in socially based systems of racial classification or of ethnicity, to describe persons who are perceived to be dark-skinned compared to other populations.
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Boavista FC (Cape Verde)
Boavista Futebol Clube (Capeverdean Crioulo, ALUPEC or ALUPEK: FK Boavista or FK Boabista, Boavista or Boavista Futibol Klubi) is a football club that had played in the Premier division and plays in the Santiago Island South Zone League in Cape Verde.
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Boston
Boston is the capital city and most populous municipality of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.
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Cabo Verde Airlines
Cabo Verde Airlines, previously branded TACV Cabo Verde Airlines, is a scheduled, passenger and cargo airline based in Praia, Cape Verde.
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Caetano Alexandre de Almeida e Albuquerque
Caetano Alexandre de Almeida e Albuquerque (15 April 1824 – 8 September 1916) was a Portuguese colonial administrator and a military personnel.
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Calabaceira, Praia
There is also a Calabaceira in the municipality of Ribeira Grande de Santiago located to the west near Salineiro Calabaceira is a neighborhood in the northern part of the city of Praia, Cape Verde.
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Calo (footballer)
Carlos Pedro Silva Morais (born 21 March 1976), commonly known as Caló, is a Cape Verdean retired footballer who played as a left winger.
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Camões Prize
The Camões Prize (Portuguese, Prémio Camões), named after Luís de Camões is the most important prize for literature in the Portuguese language.
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Canada
Canada is a country located in the northern part of North America.
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Cannon
A cannon (plural: cannon or cannons) is a type of gun classified as artillery that launches a projectile using propellant.
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Cap-Haïtien
Cap-Haïtien (Kap Ayisyen; Cape Haitian) often referred to as Le Cap or Au Cap, is a commune of about 190,000 people on the north coast of Haiti and capital of the department of Nord.
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Cape Verde
Cape Verde or Cabo Verde (Cabo Verde), officially the Republic of Cabo Verde, is an island country spanning an archipelago of 10 volcanic islands in the central Atlantic Ocean.
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Cape Verde Time
Cape Verde Time (CVT) is a time zone used by the Atlantic island nation of Cape Verde.
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Cape Verdean Creole
Cape Verdean Creole (also known as Kabuverdianu) is a Portuguese-based creole language spoken on the islands of Cape Verde.
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Capital city
A capital city (or simply capital) is the municipality exercising primary status in a country, state, province, or other administrative region, usually as its seat of government.
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Capture of Santiago (1585)
The Capture of Santiago was a military event that took place between 11–28 November 1585 during the newly declared Anglo-Spanish War.
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Carlos Viegas Gago Coutinho
Carlos Viegas Gago Coutinho, GCTE, GCC, generally known simply as Gago Coutinho (17 February 1869 – 18 February 1959) was a Portuguese naval officer and aviation pioneer who, together with Sacadura Cabral, was the first to cross the South Atlantic Ocean by air, from March to June 1922 (some sources wrongly claim 1919), from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro.
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CD Travadores
Clube Desportivo Travadores (Capeverdean Crioulo, ALUPEC: Klubi Desportivu Travadoris) is a football club in the Santiago South Premier Division in Cape Verde and are one of the unrelegated clubs of the Premier Division.
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Celtic da Praia
Grupo Desportivo Recreativo e Cultural Celtic da Praia, then as Celtic Futebol Clube is a football (soccer) club that plays in the Santiago Island South Zone League in Cape Verde.
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Certeza
Certeza (Portuguese for certainty) was a Cape Verdean literary review established in Praia in 1944.
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Charles Darwin
Charles Robert Darwin, (12 February 1809 – 19 April 1882) was an English naturalist, geologist and biologist, best known for his contributions to the science of evolution.
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Cidade Velha
Cidade Velha (Portuguese for "old city", in Cape Verdean Creole: Sidadi, also as Sidadi Velha or Sidadi Bedja) is a town in the southern part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde.
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City
A city is a large human settlement.
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Coffee
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, which are the seeds of berries from the Coffea plant.
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Colloquialism
Everyday language, everyday speech, common parlance, informal language, colloquial language, general parlance, or vernacular (but this has other meanings too), is the most used variety of a language, which is usually employed in conversation or other communication in informal situations.
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Complexo Desportivo Adega
Complexo Desportivo Adega is a multi-purpose stadium in Achada Grande Trás, Praia, Cape Verde.
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Craveiro Lopes, Praia
Craveiro Lopes, also as Bairro Craveiro Lopes, also known as Bairro Novo do Oeste (da Praia) is the westernmost part of the center of the capital city of Praia in the island of Santiago, Cape Verde.
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Date palm
Phoenix dactylifera, commonly known as date or date palm, is a flowering plant species in the palm family, Arecaceae, cultivated for its edible sweet fruit.
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Dário Furtado
Dário Osvaldo Dias Furtado (born 14 January 1979 in Praia), simply Dário, is a retired Cape Verdean footballer who played for Sporting Clube da Praia mainly as a left defender.
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Desert climate
The Desert climate (in the Köppen climate classification BWh and BWk, sometimes also BWn), also known as an arid climate, is a climate in which precipitation is too low to sustain any vegetation at all, or at most a very scanty shrub, and does not meet the criteria to be classified as a polar climate.
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Desportivo da Praia
Desportivo da Praia is a football (soccer) club that currently plays in the Premier division and the Santiago Island League (South) in Cape Verde.
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Dili
Dili (Portuguese/Tetum: Díli, Indonesian: Kota Dili), also known as “City of Peace”, is the capital, largest city, chief port, and commercial centre of Timor-Leste (East Timor).
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Dry season
The dry season is a yearly period of low rainfall, especially in the tropics.
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East Indies
The East Indies or the Indies are the lands of South and Southeast Asia.
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East Timor
East Timor or Timor-Leste (Tetum: Timór Lorosa'e), officially the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste (República Democrática de Timor-Leste, Repúblika Demokrátika Timór-Leste), is a sovereign state in Maritime Southeast Asia.
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Edmund Roberts (diplomat)
Edmund Roberts, appointed by President Andrew Jackson as the United States' first envoy to the Far East, went on the USS ''Peacock'' on two consecutive non-resident diplomatic missions to the courts of Cochinchina, Thailand ("Siam") and Muscat and Oman during the years 1832–6.
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Eintracht Frankfurt
Eintracht Frankfurt e.V. is a German sports club based in Frankfurt, Hesse, that is best known for its association football club, currently playing in the Bundesliga, the top tier of the German football league system.
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EN1-ST05
EN1-ST05, also known as EN1-ST5, EN1-5, some signs posts as N1-5 or N1-ST5, the second part is of the Island of Santiago, highway name: Praia-Cidade Velha Route, (Rodovia de Praia-Cidade Velha) is a primary national road in Cape Verde running to the south of the island starting in Praia and finishing in the area of Cidade Velha..
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Estádio da Várzea
Estádio da Várzea is a multi-purpose stadium in Praia, Cape Verde just west of the city center's plateau in the subdivision of Várzea and on Avenida Cidade de Lisboa on its east side.
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Eugénio Tavares
Eugénio de Paula Tavares (born 18 October 1867 in the island of Brava; died 1 June 1930 in Vila Nova Sintra) was a Cape Verdean poet.
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Faro, Portugal
Faro is a municipality and bishopric, the southernmost city and seat of the district of the same name, in the Algarve region of southern Portugal.
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Fazenda, Praia
Fazenda is a subdivision in the north of Praia in the island of Santiago, Cape Verde just north of the Plateau which is the city center.
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Fernando de Noronha
Fernando de Noronha is an archipelago of 21 islands and islets in the Atlantic Ocean, offshore from the Brazilian coast.
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First aerial crossing of the South Atlantic
The first aerial crossing of the South Atlantic was made by the Portuguese naval aviators Gago Coutinho and Sacadura Cabral in 1922, to mark the centennial of Brazil's independence.
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Fish
Fish are gill-bearing aquatic craniate animals that lack limbs with digits.
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Fishing
Fishing is the activity of trying to catch fish.
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Fogo, Cape Verde
Fogo (Portuguese for "fire") is an island in the Sotavento group of Cape Verde.
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Francis Drake
Sir Francis Drake (– 28 January 1596) was an English sea captain, privateer, slave trader, naval officer and explorer of the Elizabethan era.
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Francisco Craveiro Lopes
Francisco Higino Craveiro Lopes, GCTE, ComC, GCA, (12 April 1894 – 2 September 1964) was a Portuguese politician and military man.
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Funaná
The funaná is a music and dance genre from Cape Verde.
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Funchal
Funchal is the largest city, the municipal seat and the capital of Portugal's Autonomous Region of Madeira, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean.
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Gamboa, Praia
Gamboa or Chã das Areias (or as Cha das Areias) is Praia's second historic part and forms the southernmost part of the city center, it is located in the island of Santiago, Cape Verde.
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Gardénia Benrós
Gardénia Benrós is a Cape Verdean singer.
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Gelson Fernandes
Gelson da Conceição Tavares Fernandes (born 2 September 1986) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for German club Eintracht Frankfurt.
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Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau, officially the Republic of Guinea-Bissau (República da Guiné-Bissau), is a sovereign state in West Africa.
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Guinea-Bissau War of Independence
The Guinea-Bissau War of Independence was an armed independence conflict that took place in Portuguese Guinea between 1963 and 1974.
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Harbor
A harbor or harbour (see spelling differences; synonyms: wharves, haven) is a sheltered body of water where ships, boats, and barges can be docked.
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HMS Beagle
HMS Beagle was a 10-gun brig-sloop of the Royal Navy, one of more than 100 ships of this class.
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Iago sparrow
The Iago sparrow (Passer iagoensis), also known as the Cape Verde or rufous-backed sparrow, is a passerine bird of the sparrow family Passeridae.
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Ilhéu de Santa Maria
Ilhéu de Santa Maria, once known as Quail Island is a small uninhabited tiny islet of the Sotavento archipelago in Cape Verde located south of the Santiago.
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Ivan Almeida
Ivan Almeida (born 10 May 1989) is a Cape Verdean professional basketball player for Anwil Włocławek of the Polish Basketball League.
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Jean Piaget University of Cape Verde
The Jean Piaget University of Cape Verde (Universidade Jean Piaget de Cabo Verde) is a Cape Verdean university located in the capital city of Praia on Santiago, with a smaller second location in Mindelo on São Vicente.
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Jinan
Jinan, formerly romanized as Tsinan, is the capital of Shandong province in Eastern China.
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João da Mata Chapuzet
João da Mata Chapuzet (1777 – 8 August 1842) was a Portuguese colonial administrator and a military architect.
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Köppen climate classification
The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.
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Las Palmas
Las Palmas, officially Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, is a city and capital of Gran Canaria island, in the Canary Islands, on the Atlantic Ocean.
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Lem Ferreira
Lem Ferreira (older spelling Lém Ferreira) is a subdivision in the east of Praia in the island of Santiago, Cape Verde just east of the Plateau which is the city center.
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Lisbon
Lisbon (Lisboa) is the capital and the largest city of Portugal, with an estimated population of 552,700, Census 2011 results according to the 2013 administrative division of Portugal within its administrative limits in an area of 100.05 km2.
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List of islands of Cape Verde
The archipelago of Cape Verde consists of 10 islands and several islets, divided into two groups.
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Luanda
Luanda, formerly named São Paulo da Assunção de Loanda, is the capital and largest city in Angola, and the country's most populous and important city, primary port and major industrial, cultural and urban centre.
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Maio, Cape Verde
Maio (in Cape Verdean Creole: Dja r’ Mai) is the easternmost of the Sotavento islands of Cape Verde.
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Manuel António Martins
Manuel António Martins (1772 in Braga-1845) was a Portuguese administrator and colonial governor of Cape Verde and Guinea (Portuguese Guinea, now Guinea-Bissau) from 1833 to 1835.
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Mindelo
Mindelo (Cape Verdean Creole: Mindel’) is a port city in the northern part of the island of São Vicente in Cape Verde.
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Ministry of Education (Portugal)
The Ministry of Education (Ministério da Educação or ME), is a Portuguese government ministry.
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Mito Elias
Fernando Hamilton Barbosa Elias, also known as Mito or Mito Elias (born 9 August 1965) is a Cape Verdean artist, plastic artist and a poet.
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Monumento de Diogo Gomes
The Monumento de Diogo Gomes or the Diogo Gomes Monument is a monument named after Diogo Gomes, the Portuguese navigator and discoverer of the island of Santiago in 1460.
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Mullet (fish)
The mullets or grey mullets are a family (Mugilidae) of ray-finned fish found worldwide in coastal temperate and tropical waters, and some species in fresh water.
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Nando Maria Neves
Fernando "Nando" Maria Neves (born June 9, 1978) is a retired Cape Verdean football defender who played for the Cape Verde national football team.
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Nani
Luís Carlos Almeida da Cunha (born 17 November 1986), commonly known as Nani, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a winger for Italian club Lazio, on loan from Spanish club Valencia.
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National Assembly (Cape Verde)
The unicameral National Assembly (Portuguese: Assembleia Nacional) is the legislative body of the Republic of Cape Verde.
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National Library of Cape Verde
The National Library of Cape Verde (Instituto da Biblioteca Nacional e do Livro) is located in Praia, Cape Verde in the middle of the neighborhood of Várzea.
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Nationality
Nationality is a legal relationship between an individual person and a state.
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Navigator
A navigator is the person on board a ship or aircraft responsible for its navigation.
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Nelson Mandela International Airport
Nelson Mandela International Airport, also known as Praia International Airport, is an airport located on Santiago Island in Cape Verde and being the island's airport, also it is Sotavento's only place for international flights.
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Palmarejo
Palmarejo is a subdivision in the southwest of Praia in the island of Santiago, Cape Verde just east of the Plateau which is the city center.
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Platô
Platô or the Plateau of Praia (Portuguese: planalto) is the historic center of the capital city of Praia in the island of Santiago, Cape Verde.
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Plateau
In geology and physical geography a plateau (or; plural plateaus or plateaux),is also called a high plain or a tableland, it is an area of a highland, usually consisting of relatively flat terrain that is raised significantly above the surrounding area, often with one or more sides with steep slopes.
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Ponta d'Agua
Ponta da Agua (also the name in Cape Verdean Creole of ALUPEC), also known as Ponta d'Agua is a subdivision in the north of Praia in the island of Santiago, Cape Verde just 2-3 km north of the Plateau which is the city center.
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Ponta das Bicudas
Ponta das Bicudas is the southeasternmost point of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde, at the point, its separates Praia Harbor with the rest of the Atlantic.
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Ponta Delgada
Ponta Delgada is the largest municipality (concelho) and administrative capital of the Autonomous Region of the Azores in Portugal.
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Ponta Temerosa
Ponta Temerosa are two promontories and a headland located in the south of Praia on the island of Santiago, Cape Verde located nearly 2 km from the city center and 2.8 km by road from Albuquerque Square (the city's center) to the lighthouse.
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Porto Grande Bay
Porto Grande Bay, also as Mindelo Bay (Baía do Porto Grande) is a bay on the north coast of the island of São Vicente, Cape Verde.
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Portugal
Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa),In recognized minority languages of Portugal: Portugal is the oldest state in the Iberian Peninsula and one of the oldest in Europe, its territory having been continuously settled, invaded and fought over since prehistoric times.
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Portugal national football team
The Portugal national football team (Seleção Portuguesa de Futebol) represents Portugal in international men's association football competition since 1921.
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Portuguese language
Portuguese (português or, in full, língua portuguesa) is a Western Romance language originating from the regions of Galicia and northern Portugal in the 9th century.
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Praia Harbor
Praia Harbor or Porto da Praia is the city's harbor located southeast of Praia and south of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde.
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Praia, Cape Verde (municipality)
Praia is a concelho (municipality) of Cape Verde.
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Prainha, Praia
Prainha (sometimes as Prainha-Temerosa) is a tiny beach and a subdivision in the south of Praia in the island of Santiago, Cape Verde and is the southernmost neighborhood.
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Praya, Lombok
Praya (Indonesian: Praya or Kecamatan Praya) is the capital town of Central Lombok Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Lombok Tengah) on Lombok Island in the province of West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.
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Presidential Palace of Cape Verde
The Palácio Presidencial (Portuguese meaning the Presidential Palace, Capeverdean Crioulo, ALUPEC or ALUPEK: Palásiu Prizidensial or -Prezidensial) is a Cape Verdean monument located at Rua Pedro Álvares Cabral near the southern end of Avenida Andrade Corvo and is south of Rua Serpa Pinto connected with another driveway.
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Providence, Rhode Island
Providence is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Rhode Island and is one of the oldest cities in the United States.
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Quartel Jaime Mota
Quartel Jaime Mota is a former military barrack located on the southern end of Avenida Andrade Corvo in Praia, Cape Verde, on the highest part of the historic area of the plateau (Platô).
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Quebra Canela
Quebra Canela (Capeverdean Creole: Kebra Kanela) is a tiny beach and a subdivision in the south of Praia in the island of Santiago, Cape Verde and is the second southernmost neighborhood, it is also the smallest and the leastly populated neighrborhood of Praia.
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Red grouper
The red grouper (Epinephelus morio) is a species of fish in the Family Serranidae.
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Reforms of Portuguese orthography
This article is about the spelling reforms of the Portuguese language.
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Ribeira da Trindade
Ribeira da Trinidade (Portuguese for Trinidade) or Abaryo nga Trinidado is a stream that flows in the southeastern part of the island of Santo Antão in Cape Verde.
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Ronny Souto
Walder Alves Souto Amado, known as Ronny (born 7 December 1978) is a Cape Verdean footballer who plays professionally in for CS Fola Esch.
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis, also known as the Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis, is an island country in the West Indies.
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Santiago South Premier Division
The Santiago South Premier Division is a regional championship played in Santiago Island, Cape Verde and is a part of the Santiago South Zone Football Association..
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Santiago, Cape Verde
Santiago (Portuguese for “Saint James”), or Santiagu in Cape Verdean Creole, is the largest island of Cape Verde, its most important agricultural centre and home to half the nation’s population.
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Saskatoon
Saskatoon is the largest city in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.
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São Vicente, Cape Verde
São Vicente (Portuguese for "Saint Vincent"), also Son Visent or Son Sent in Cape Verdean Creole, is one of the Barlavento islands of Cape Verde off the west African coast.
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Second voyage of HMS Beagle
The second voyage of HMS Beagle, from 27 December 1831 to 2 October 1836, was the second survey expedition of HMS ''Beagle'', under captain Robert FitzRoy who had taken over command of the ship on its first voyage after the previous captain committed suicide.
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Senegal
Senegal (Sénégal), officially the Republic of Senegal, is a country in West Africa.
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Shandong
Shandong (formerly romanized as Shantung) is a coastal province of the People's Republic of China, and is part of the East China region.
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Sister city
Twin towns or sister cities are a form of legal or social agreement between towns, cities, counties, oblasts, prefectures, provinces, regions, states, and even countries in geographically and politically distinct areas to promote cultural and commercial ties.
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Sotavento Islands
The Sotavento islands (literally, the Leeward), is the southern island group of Cape Verde archipelago.
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South America
South America is a continent in the Western Hemisphere, mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere.
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Sporting Clube da Praia
Sporting Clube da Praia, short form: Sporting Praia (Capeverdean Crioulo, ALUPEC or ALUPEK as well as Badiu: Sporting Klubi di Praia) is a football club that plays in the Santiago South Premier Division in Cape Verde.
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Sugarcane
Sugarcane, or sugar cane, are several species of tall perennial true grasses of the genus Saccharum, tribe Andropogoneae, native to the warm temperate to tropical regions of South and Southeast Asia, Polynesia and Melanesia, and used for sugar production.
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Switzerland national football team
The Switzerland national football team is the national football team of Switzerland.
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Tabanka
Tabanka (Cape Verdean crioulo name of tabanca) is a musical genre of Cape Verdean music.
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Tira Chapéu, Praia
Tira Chapéu (Cape Verdean Creole of ALUPEC: Tira Chapeu), also written as Tira Chapeu is a low class residential subdivision in the north of Praia in the island of Santiago, Cape Verde just over 1 km west Plateau which is the city center and 2 km by road.
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Tropical climate
A tropical climate in the Köppen climate classification is a non-arid climate in which all twelve months have mean temperatures of at least.
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University of Cape Verde
The University of Cape Verde (Universidade de Cabo Verde) is a Cape Verdean university.
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Vadú
Vadú, nickname of Osvaldo Furtado, (January 31, 1977 – January 12, 2010) was a Cape Verdean singer and musician.
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Valencia CF
Valencia Club de Fútbol (València Club de Futbol; also known as Valencia CF, Valencia or Los Che) is a Spanish football club based in Valencia.
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Valley
A valley is a low area between hills or mountains often with a river running through it.
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Várzea, Praia
Várzea is the westernmost part of the center of the capital city of Praia in the island of Santiago, Cape Verde.
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Vila Nova, Praia
Vila Nova is a neighborhood in the northern part of the city of Praia, Cape Verde.
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Vitória FC (Cape Verde)
Vitória Futebol Clube da Praia is a football club that currently plays in the Santiago South Second Division in Cape Verde.
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West Africa
West Africa, also called Western Africa and the West of Africa, is the westernmost region of Africa.
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West Nusa Tenggara
West Nusa Tenggara (Nusa Tenggara Barat – NTB) is a province of Indonesia.
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Wet season
The monsoon season, is the time of year when most of a region's average annual rainfall occurs.
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Yara dos Santos
Yara dos Santos (born 1979) is a Cape Verdean writer.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Praia
