US-Cuba Tensions Escalate: Murder Charges, Blackouts, and Protests
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- Published
- May 22, 2026
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- 1:36
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- May 23, 2026
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Tensions escalate between the US and Cuba as murder charges are brought against former leader Raul Castro, accused of shooting down two planes in 1996. The US imposes an oil blockade and sanctions, causing blackouts and shortages in Cuba, leading to protests. Cuba denies the charges, claiming the planes posed a threat. The US warns of potential military a…
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Tensions escalate between the US and Cuba as murder charges are brought against former leader Raul Castro, accused of shooting down two planes in 1996. The US imposes an oil blockade and sanctions, causing blackouts and shortages in Cuba, leading to protests. Cuba denies the charges, claiming the planes posed a threat. The US warns of potential military action, while Cuba seeks diplomatic resolution. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:adverti
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