Cuba condemns new US sanctions as 'illegal' and 'abusive'

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Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez has condemned a new wave of US sanctions on the country as "illegal and abusive". An executive order, signed on Friday by US President Donald Trump, targets officials in the energy, defence, financial or security sectors of Cuba's economy - as well as those he alleges to have committed "human rights abuses" or corruption. It comes as protesters marking International Workers Day marched outside the US Embassy in Havana, denouncing a US blockade of oil to

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