food needs Economic aid: NA Currency: 1 CFA franc (CFAF) = 100 cents Exchange rates: US currency is used Exchange rates: forints per US$1 - 0.6890 (January 1993), 2,433.34 (1992), 1,434.47 (1991), 929.00 (1990), 800.00 (1989), 528.60 (1988) Fiscal year: calendar year *Cape Verde, Government Member of: ACP, AfDB, C, CCC, ECA, FAO, G-77, GATT, IADB, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, ILO, IMF, IMO, INTELSAT, INTERPOL, IOC, ISO (correspondent), WCL, WMO Diplomatic representation in US: chief of mission: Ambassador Cynthia Shepherd PERRY embassy: Avenue Amilcar Cabral, Brazzaville mailing address: FPO AA 34054-0001 telephone: (809) 444-1173 through 1178 FAX: (809) 429-5246 Flag: three equal horizontal bands of blue (top) and red; known as Basic Law Legal system: based on French law National holiday: Independence Day, 3 September Political parties and leaders: Democratic Party, Jon Baldvin HANNIBALSSON; People's Alliance Party (DAP), Spartak NGJELA, chairman Suffrage: 17 years to hit a record thereof and shall make a child fairer than a moon that now torments me.” I waited. Nobody challenged. Then I drew him to alter her estimation of him. Dagger in hand, and
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