LISBON, Portugal, Feb. 2, 2012 The government of Cape Verde is planning to add a further eight desalination plants to boost drinking water capacity and meet booming demand from increased tourism, WWi has learned.

PRAIA, Cape Verde, January 31, 2012/African Press Organization / - The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund today completed the second and final review of Cape Verde's economic performance under the 15-month Policy Support Instrument1 program approved on November 2010 .

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Prime Minister Jose Maria Neves is meeting on Friday with U.S. Sen. Jack Reed, U.S. Rep.

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20. The eight-furlong contest highlights the fourth night of the Dubai World Cup Carnival at Meydan Racecourse.

Located 350 miles off the coast of Senegal, the island nation is at once the epitome of a distant, exotic land and an altogether familiar experience for anyone who has enjoyed a helping of cachupa or jagacida in one of Southeastern Massachusetts' many Cape Verdean enclaves.

Cape Verde has decided to re-name its Praia International Airport after South Africa's former president Nelson Mandela, an icon for freedom in Africa, a government statement said on Monday.

MS. NULAND: Apologies for being out so late, colleagues. We had a lot going on this morning.

Secretary Clinton will travel to Liberia, Cote d'Ivoire, Togo and Cape Verde on January 16 17, 2012 to demonstrate U.S. commitment to post-conflict return to peace, good governance and economic development as well as to emphasize U.S. focus on democratization.