António Lopes Cardoso
António Poppe Lopes Cardoso (27 March 1933 – 8 June 2000) was a Portuguese politician. Biography He was born in Praia in the Santiago, Cape Verde, island of Santiago, Cape Verde in what was used to be a Portuguese colony. He studied at the High Institute of Agronomy (Instituto Superior de Agronomia), he is an opponent of Salazarism and was stripped from associative functions. In 1962, he was captured by PIDE, following his participation in the Coupe of Beja, Beja coupe. Not long after, he went to exile first to Paris then to Brazil where he remained until 1971. Afterwards, he returned to Portugal and returned to the same institute where he went earlier. IN 1973, not long after the congress was founded became part of the Portuguese Socialist Party, Socialist Party in which he went to. During the Constitutional Assembly (Portugal), Constitutional Assembly from 1975 to 1976, he was a leader of the parliamentary group of the Socialist Party (PS). He took part in ministries inc ...
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Praia
Praia (, Portuguese language, Portuguese for "beach") is the capital and largest city of Cape Verde.Cape Verde, Statistical Yearbook 2015
Instituto Nacional de Estatística (Cape Verde), Instituto Nacional de Estatística Located on the southern coast of Santiago, Cape Verde, Santiago island, within the Sotavento Islands group, the city is the seat of the Praia, Cape Verde (municipality), Praia Municipality. Praia is the economic, political, and cultural center of Cape Verde.

History

The island of Santiago was discovered by António da Noli in 1460.
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