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  2. Why Cuba doesn't deserve a lifting of U.S. embargo - AOL

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    Cuba’s crisis is the result of the internal blockade enforced by the Cuban government on the Cuban people. Cuban American scholar Dr. Amalia Daché has said that “…lifting the embargo would ...

  3. 2024 Cuba blackouts - Wikipedia

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    On 17 March and 18 March 2024, blackouts alongside a poor harvest and food shortages [29] [6] [30] caused [7] [8] widespread protests primarily in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba's second largest city, during which three people were arrested. [5] [31] Cuba accused the government of the United States of stirring up unrest, an accusation that the United ...

  4. Pepsi AM - Wikipedia

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    Pepsi AM was a variant of Pepsi that contained 25% extra caffeine and was marketed as a morning boost/energy drink. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was introduced in test markets in August 1989, but was discontinued in October 1990 due to poor sales and reception.

  5. Why has Cuba exploded in protests? It goes beyond the U.S ...

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    The historic protests in Cuba stem from frustration over acute shortages and the communist governemnt's failure to improve the economy amid the pandemic.

  6. 2021 Cuban protests - Wikipedia

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    In 2020, the economic situation in Cuba worsened. The Cuban economy contracted by 10.9% in 2020, and by 2% in the first six months of 2021. [11] The economic crises emerged from a combination of factors, [46] [47] including reduced financial support (subsidized fuel) from Cuba's ally Venezuela, the United States embargo against Cuba and United States sanctions (tightened by the Trump ...

  7. Why Cubans took to the streets: 3 questions about Cuba's ...

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    The July 11 protests in Cuba were unprecedented. AP Photo/Ramon EspinosaThousands of Cubans took to the streets across the island around mid-July 2021 in a rare mass expression of dissent in a ...

  8. Sweeping blackouts in Cuba raise the question: Why has the ...

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    The share of Cuba's electricity that comes from renewable sources like solar and burning sugar cane waste has increased only slightly, from 3.8% in 2012 to 5% as of 2022, according to research from the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law at Columbia Law School and EDF. That's a very small change during a time when solar and wind have ramped up ...

  9. ‘There was no one’: Cubans tell country’s leader government ...

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    Just hours before the electrical grid collapsed last Friday morning — triggered by the failure of a major power station — the country’s prime minister had said Cuba’s economy had been ...