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US sanctions more Cuban companies and officials

Low Severity Americas United States
Date Occurred Aug 21, 2026 02:06 UTC
Event Type General News
Source BBC World
Recorded Aug 21, 2026
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An international socialist institute and Cuba's construction ministry are subject to the latest US sanctions, Marco Rubio announces.

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  • ID #25378
  • Type General News
  • Region Americas
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Aug 21, 2026
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