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Cuba suffers new nationwide blackout, third in six months
Cuba experienced its third nationwide power outage in six months, attributed to a US oil blockade and aging infrastructure. The blackout is part of a series since late 2024, exacerbated by fuel shortages and strict power cuts, with the government investing in solar energy to mitigate shortages.
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