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Cuba's power grid collapses leaving it without electricity for the 3rd time this month

Cuba's power grid collapsed Saturday leaving the country without electricity for a third time in March as the communist government battles with a decaying infrastructure and a U.S.-imposed oil blockade.

Cuba's power grid collapses leaving it without electricity for the 3rd time this month
Image: NPR World

Cuba's power grid collapsed Saturday leaving the country without electricity for a third time in March as the communist government battles with a decaying infrastructure and a U.S.-imposed oil blockade.

(Image credit: Ramon Espinosa)

Originally published at NPR World

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