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Juan Carlos De Santos Pascual

Trump vows to 'take' Cuba as US oil embargo triggers power grid collapse

US President Donald Trump vowed Monday to "take" Cuba as the island's national power grid collapsed under an oil embargo imposed by Washington.

"I do believe I'll be having the honour of taking Cuba," Trump told reporters at the White House. "Whether I free it, take it — think I could do anything I want with it, you want to know the truth. They're a very weakened nation right now."

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