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Oct 21 2024POLITICS

Cubans Face Long Blackout and Protests

In Havana, people were getting restless. It had been four days without electricity, and Hurricane Oscar was just making things worse. The power plant failure on Friday had caused a major blackout, leaving people with no light, no water, and a lot of spoiled food. Some took to the streets, banging pots and pans in protest. Mary Karla, a mother of three, said it was un...

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