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TexasTowelie

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Mon Jan 12, 2026, 03:55 AM 7 hrs ago

US turns up pressure on Cuba, which was heavily reliant on money from Venezuela - DW News



Just over a week on from the capture of Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro, the US is turning up the pressure on Maduro's key ally of Cuba. The communist-run island has endured decades of punishing US sanctions, and is heavily dependent on financial assistance from Venezuela.

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0:47 William LeoGrande, American University
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