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Embargo and the Cuban spirit
Last week, the American government charged the former Cuban leader, Raúl Castro, with conspiracy to kill US nationals. They accuse him of playing a part in the downing of two planes in 1996, which were flying between Cuba and Florida. This comes after months …
Rubio doubtful of diplomacy with Cuba as Trump raises new threat of military action
President Donald Trump and America's top diplomat on Thursday again raised the specter of U.S. military intervention in Cuba, a day after the administration announced criminal charges against the island's former leader, Raúl Castro.
After Venezuela and Iran, Cuba? Trump says ‘it looks like I’ll be the one that does it’
He’d suggested the opposite a day earlier, saying further escalation isn’t necessary after prosecutors announced criminal charges against Raúl Castro.