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Trump vows to cut off Cuba's oil after toppling Venezuelan ally Maduro

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12-01-2026 12:40 HKT
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A tourist train rides past the US embassy in Havana on January 11, 2026. (AFP)
A tourist train rides past the US embassy in Havana on January 11, 2026. (AFP)
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