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regime, brought her and her co-authors, called the "Three Marias" (Maria Velho da Costa, Maria Teresa Horta, and Maria Isabel
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in Cape Verde from 1988 to 1990. She also carried out duties for the ComissĂŁo
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by the marriage of her parents, Afonso Jaime de Bivar
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dictatorship. The book and their trial inspired protests in
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