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Cuba Reels After Category 3 Hurricane Hits Power Grid

Cuba grapples with aftermath of Hurricane Rafael, focusing on recovery and safety amidst heightened hurricane season projections.

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Cuba left reeling after Category 3 hurricane ravages island and knocks out power grid

Cuba is reeling after a powerful Category 3 hurricane ripped across the island and fierce winds knocked out the country’s power grid

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Judge blocks Pentagon chief's voiding of plea deals for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, others in 9/11 case

A judge at the military commission at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, has ruled that plea bargains struck by alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two others were valid, blocking an order by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to throw out the plea deals and continue to trial, a government official said…

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Hurricane Rafael Slams Cuba As Category 3 Storm

Hurricane Rafael, a powerful Category 3 storm, hits Cuba, causing damage and evacuations. Climate change linked rapid intensification. Uncertain path towar...

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Hurricane Rafael Triggers Nationwide Blackout In Cuba

Hurricane Rafael knocked out power to all of Cuba on Wednesday as it made landfall on the island still reeling from a recent blackout and a previous major storm, the national power company said.

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Hurricane Rafael Reaches Category 3 Strength, Hits Cuba

Hurricane Rafael, now a Category 3 storm, threatens Cuba with destructive winds and heavy rainfall. Stay informed and take necessary precautions for safety.

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Two bondage fans in Cuba: Jean-François Bouchard’s best photograph

‘Felix runs a weekly class teaching the art of Japanese bondage in Havana. It was his idea to have Katy smoking a cigar. They’re part of a subculture most foreigners don’t know exists’

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‘Fat Leonard’ jailed for 15 years and fined $20m over US Navy bribery scandal

Malaysian fraudster conned the US Navy into disclosing classified information in exchange for millions of dollars in cash, sex workers, Spanish suckling pigs and Cuban cigars

The Independent UK

Hurricane Rafael intensifies rapidly as it closes in on Cuba

Rafael, now a major Category 3 hurricane, triggered an island-wide power blackout as it nears Cuba.

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Hurricane Rafael To Hit Cuba As Category 2 Storm

Stay informed about Hurricane Rafael's impact on Cuba and neighboring regions. Precautions advised for safety.

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Tropical Storm Rafael strengthens to Category 1 hurricane as it barrels toward Cuba

Tropical Storm Rafael has strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane as it swirled past Jamaica and chugged toward western Cuba

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Rafael expected to strengthen into hurricane before making landfall in Cuba

Tropical Storm Rafael is set to become a hurricane near the Cayman Islands on Tuesday night before reaching Cuba.

Al Jazeera

Tropical Storm Rafael gains intensity in Caribbean as it nears Cuba

Storm expected to reach hurricane status but should weaken before it hits the US Gulf coast

The Guardian - US

Late Season Storm Expected To Strengthen Into Hurricane

A tropical storm that's headed towards Jamaica is expected to strengthen into a hurricane by Wednesday.

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The Conversation

Will the lights go out on Cuba’s communist leaders? With fewer options to prop up economy, their future looks dimmer

Cuba’s communist leaders are in the midst of crisis – and not for the first time.

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Tropical Storm Rafael Strengthens, Heads Towards Cayman Islands

Tropical Storm Rafael intensifying into a hurricane, impacting Cayman Islands, Cuba, Jamaica, and potentially Florida. Stay informed and take necessary pre...

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Tropical Storm Rafael spins toward the Cayman Islands as Cuba prepares for hurricane hit

Tropical Storm Rafael is chugging toward the Cayman Islands and is forecast to strengthen into a hurricane en route to Cuba

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Tropical Storm Rafael Expected To Strengthen Into Hurricane

Tropical Storm Rafael intensifying into a hurricane, posing threats to the Caribbean and Florida with heavy rainfall, damaging winds, and storm surges.

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Hurricane Rafael makes landfall as a Category 3 storm, bringing life-threatening storm surge to Cuba

AccuWeather reported that the hurricane’s most probable US landfall will be the Louisiana coast

Al Jazeera

Late-season Caribbean hurricane expected to hit Cuba this week

If it forms, Rafael would be the 11th hurricane of the 2024 season and could strike western Cuba as a Category 1 storm.

The Guardian - US

Tropical Storm Rafael triggers hurricane warning for Cayman Islands

Storm expected to bring heavy rain to US Gulf coast later this week

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New Tropical Storm Rafael Expected To Impact Caribbean And Florida

Tropical storm Rafael poses threat to Caribbean, potential hurricane impact on Jamaica, Cayman Islands, and Cuba. Tropical Storm Patty transitioning east o...

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Storm in the Caribbean is on a track to likely hit Cuba as a hurricane

Forecasters say a new tropical storm is expected to form in the Caribbean and will bring heavy rain to Jamaica and the Cayman Islands before strengthening to a hurricane and likely hitting Cuba

The Guardian - UK

Nutcracker in Havana review – Carlos Acosta is in a sunny mood this Christmas

Tchaikovsky’s score gets a Latin makeover and Cuban dance styles combine with classical ballet in this joyful and colourful festive family show

International Business Times

Cuba Could Face Complete Collapse Of Power Grid As Financial Crisis Spirals

Over 600,000 Cubans lack regular water access as the island endures daily power cuts lasting up to 20 hours.

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