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Cuba tourism and energy crisis deepens amid US fuel blockade

Cuba’s energy and tourism sectors are in crisis as US sanctions and a blockade of oil supplies, particularly after pressure on Venezuela, have halted fuel imports and strained the power grid. The lack of fuel has forced hotel closures, empty attractions and disruptions to transport and flights, depriving many Cubans of crucial income and prompting concerns of broader economic and humanitarian fallout.

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