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    <name>RFI &lt;small&gt;in Portuguese&lt;/small&gt;</name>
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  <text>Cape Verdeans vote to elect 72 members of the National Assembly. The ruling Movement for Democracy, led by prime minister Ulisses Correia e Silva, seeks a third consecutive term in government. </text>
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