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Cuba’s Power Crisis Deepens | Toronto News
Cuba’s power grid is crumbling again, with back-to-back blackouts plunging the island into darkness — a daily nightmare made worse by scorching summer heat. Residents are sleeping outdoors just to feel a breeze, as the government scrambles to maintain basic services amid fuel shortages blamed on U.S. sanctions. The crisis isn’t just about lights out — it’s crippling transportation, shuttering flights, and forcing major hotels to pull out, sending shockwaves through the economy. While Cuba pushes for reforms, it refuses to privatize essential services, caught between internal decay and…
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