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Hurricane Rafael pushed into the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday night after plowing across western Cuba as a Category 3 hurricane with winds so powerful it knocked out the entire country’s power grid. CBC | World News
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Cuba’s electrical grid collapses for 2nd time, prolonging countrywide blackout
Cuba’s electrical grid collapsed again early on Saturday morning, state-run media reported, plunging the entire country into blackout for a second time just hours after authorities announced they had begun re-establishing service. CBC | World News
Read More »Cuba’s national power grid shuts down leaving millions in the dark
Cuba plunged into a countrywide blackout on Friday after one of the island’s major power plants failed and caused the national electrical grid to shut down, its energy ministry said. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. sanctions Cuba’s Raul Castro, members of his family
The Trump administration on Thursday imposed diplomatic sanctions on Cuban Communist Party Leader Raul Castro as it sought to step up pressure on Havana over its support of Venezuela’s socialist president, Nicolas Maduro. CBC | World News
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