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Cuba Is Now Drowning in a Sea of Burning Trash and Disease While the U.S. Looks On

Cuba faces severe infrastructure collapse due to fuel shortages and sanctions, causing widespread blackouts, inadequate trash collection, and public health crises including toxic air pollution from uncontrolled garbage burning.
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1 month ago

Union fined 265,000 for blocking lorries in Birmingham bin workers' strike

Justice Jefford found that Unite had repeatedly breached the injunction issued in July by blockading and slow walking next to vehicles. The judgment, issued in the high court on Tuesday, said such action had contributed to 22,000 tonnes of uncollected rubbish accumulating in Birmingham in March last year, which led the council to declare a major incident.
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