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The U.S. Embassy in Havana in December 2015.

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At Least 16 U.S. Embassy Staff In Cuba Treated After ‘Health Attacks’

James Doubek, NPR

Posted on August 25, 2017 · Investigators are probing why staff at the U.S. Embassy in Havana have experienced symptoms including hearing loss. Some experts think it could have been accidentally caused by surveillance equipment.

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Posted on August 26, 2021 · The Category 4 storm hit Sunday with winds of 150 mph. It was the same date Hurricane Katrina ravaged Louisiana and Mississippi 16 years earlier.

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Posted on April 19, 2018 · Cuba is now being led by some one outside of the Castro family for the first time in six decades

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