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 Cape Verdean Remembers Jewish Roots With PrideBy Naomi Seck 
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25 September 2008
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In Cape Verde, a small stretch of islands just off the coast of West Africa, nearly everyone is Catholic. But as Naomi Seck reports for VOA from the capital, Praia, some residents talk about what it means to them to be the heirs of the islands' Jewish past. 

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Lewis E. DePina Jr.BOSTON — Lewis E. "Poncho" DePina, Jr., 48, of Fairhaven died Tuesday, September 9, 2008, unexpectedly at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

Born in New Bedford, the son of Lewis E. and Ilda (Santos) DePina, he lived in Fairhaven all of his life.

Mr. DePina was formerly employed in the construction industry.

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John B. Cruz Jr.DORCHESTER — John B. Cruz Jr. popularly known as "Bertie" was born on May 31, 1919 to Caroline and John B. Cruz, Sr. in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Bertie obtained his early education in Wareham and thereafter pursued carpentry, drafting and engineering at Boston Trade School, Boston Hart Trade School and Franklin Institute.

In 1948, Bertie established the John B. Cruz Constructio... Read More

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Jacqueline Robinson

ROBINSON, Jacqueline (Angelo) Jacqueline (Angelo) Robinson, 64, of Burlington, passed away on Friday (May 23, 2008) at Yale New Haven Hospital. She was born on October 19, 1943 in Dartmouth, MA to the late David DeLuze, Sr. and Emily Adelaide Angelo. She leaves her son and daughter Derek Robinson of Bloomfield and DoriLee Robins... Read More