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U.S. Tightens Sanctions on Cuba | Calgary News
The Trump administration is escalating economic warfare against Cuba, slapping new sanctions on nine state-owned companies in critical sectors like mining and construction, while also targeting the leadership of Cuba’s ICAP institute for allegedly spreading Marxist ideology and influencing Americans. With an oil blockade crippling the island’s economy—causing blackouts, transport chaos, and medicine shortages—and tourism collapsing, U.S. officials frame these moves as national security measures. Americans visiting Cuba now face heightened scrutiny, including detention and device seizures at…
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