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5 days ago

Cuba's Electrical Grid Collapses After Nation's Oil Imports Dwindle

Cuba's national electrical grid collapsed completely, leaving 10 million people without power due to U.S. oil blockade and depleted fuel supplies from Venezuela and other sources.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Cuba hit by widespread blackout; Ecuador expels Havana's ambassador, staff

Cuban state media outlet Cubadebate said the blackout was caused by a fault at the Antonio Guiteras thermoelectric plant, located about 100km (62 miles) east of Havana, which cut electricity from Pinar del Rio in the far west of the country to the eastern Las Tunas province. In all, two-thirds of the country, including Havana, were left without power, according to the national electric company UNE, which said it was working to restore services.
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1 month ago

Cuba's annual cigar fair postponed amid US oil blockade

Havana's annual Habanos cigar fair was postponed because severe fuel shortages and a US oil embargo disrupted logistics; organizers will set a new date.
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