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Presidential polls open in Cape Verde with first female candidate
Verified: 3 outlets in 3 countries have reported this story since Nov 15.
📍 Cabo Verde, CV·🕐 1h ago·3 outlets
Incumbent Jose Maria Neves is favoured to win a second term in office in a country known for its stability in a politically volatile region.
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✓ Verified · 3 outlets
Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.
Who reported it
The story so far · 3 reports · · 3 countries✓ Verified Nov 15, 2:57 PM UTC
- Nov 15, 7:59 AM UTCFirst reportCape Verde could make election history with first female presidentfrance24.com ↗
- Nov 15, 10:39 AM UTC+3 hPolls open in Cape Verde in race with first female presidential candidatealjazeera.com ↗
- Nov 15, 2:57 PM UTC+7 h· you’re reading thisPresidential polls open in Cape Verde with first female candidateafricanews.com ↗
- Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 15, 2:57 PM UTC · +7 h
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cross checkconfirmed90%
[Claude] Both other reports cover the same Cape Verde presidential election with the same candidates, and neither conflicts with Report 1's facts.
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Reliability
Reliability ScoreVery high
91%Independent outlets3
Statusverified
AI checknone yet
Community flags0
Score bands
Very high80–100%
A highly rated outlet, or several independent outletsHigh60–79%
One well-rated outlet so farModerate40–59%
A lower-rated or state-run outlet, or one report of something seriousLow20–39%
A low-rated outlet on a serious or sensitive storyVery low0–19%
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Independent outletsEach further outlet that reports the story closes 40% of the gap to 98%
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Not in the score: AI checks and reader flags. Verified is separate: two or more independent outlets and a score of at least 65%.
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low risk