Protests erupt in Cuba as US restrictions spark food, energy shortages
Authorities say a local communist party office was lit on fire during rare antigovernment demonstration on the island.
Protests erupt in Cuba as US restrictions spark food, energy shortages
Authorities say a local communist party office was lit on fire during rare antigovernment demonstration on the island.
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