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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums'Cuba plunged into second nationwide blackout in less than a week'
https://www.cnn.com/2026/03/21/americas/cuba-second-nationwide-blackout-latam-intlCuba has suffered another island-wide electrical blackout, the Ministry of Energy announced Saturday evening, leaving more than 10 million people without power...
US President Donald Trump has spoken frequently in recent weeks about Cuba, predicting an imminent collapse of its communist government. On Monday, he wondered aloud whether he would have the honor of taking the island.
You know, all my life Ive been hearing about United States and Cuba, when will the United States having the honor of taking Cuba? Thats a big honor, Trump said from the White House. Taking Cuba in some form, yeah, taking Cuba I mean, whether I free it, take it, I think I can do anything I want with it....
Yesterday, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel said in a speech to international activists bringing humanitarian aid to the island that his government recognizes that there could be an attack on Cuba, and is preparing accordingly...'
My words: The Epstein Files are MUCH worse than you think
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Joinfortmill
Mar 22
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samplegirl
(13,984 posts)1. These poor people.
OC375
(934 posts)2. Water will be next
Siege warfare with no shots fired. Cut power. Cut water and food. Wait Humanitarian aid and muscle to arrive, to restore order, when the time is right
dutch777
(5,068 posts)3. Russia is sending a ship of LNG and an oil tanker. Not nearly enough but will be interesting what Trump does...
...with that. On top of Russia giving Iranians satellite data for targeting their missiles and drones. Some friend that Putin, huh Donnie?