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Cuba increasingly isolated from the global economy amid tough new U.S. sanctions
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from CBS News · North America
The basics have become luxuries in Cuba, which has been under communist rule and a U.S. trade embargo for decades. The Trump administration says new sanctions target the country's corrupt regime.
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