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939:Categories
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601:Monte Cara
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371:References
249:Cape Verde
229:Portuguese
174:Statistics
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801:Sotavento
780:Mindelact
589:Mountains
571:São Pedro
566:Salamansa
444:31 August
205:Passenger
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541:Lameirão
306:Santiago
235:), also
149:Type of
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768:Culture
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698:Fateixa
650:Streams
546:Mindelo
316:Gallery
253:Mindelo
239:, is a
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192:Annual
183:tonnage
151:harbour
124:Details
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60:Country
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744:Sports
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196:volume
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129:Opened
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