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Pedro Pires
1934Apr, 29

Pedro Pires

Pedro Pires, Cape Verdean politician, 3rd President of Cape Verde
Pedro de Verona Rodrigues Pires (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈpedɾu vɨˈɾonɐ ʁuˈdɾiɡɨʃ ˈpiɾɨʃ]; born 29 April 1934) is a Cape Verdean politician who served as Prime Minister of Cape Verde from 1975 to 1991, and later as President from 2001 to 2011.

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    Adolf Hitler

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