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2021-07-13 Caribbean-Latin America
'Cubans are ready to rule themselves without tyranny': Miami mayor leads calls for US intervention in Cuba as thousands take to the streets of communist dictatorship
[Daily Mail, Where America Gets Its News]
  • Miami Mayor Francis Suarez called on Biden administration to send troops to Cuba amid unrest on the island

  • 'Cubans are worthy and ready to rule themselves without tyranny,' Suarez said on Sunday

  • Thousands took to streets Sunday to denounce Communist government for its handling of economy, COVID

  • People in Cuba are voicing anger over shortages of basic goods and curbs on civil liberties

  • US State Department was slammed for suggesting the protests were over 'rising COVID cases/deaths'

  • President Miguel Diaz-Canel, who heads the Communist Party, blamed US for the unrest in televised speech

  • The protests broke out in San Antonio de los Banos municipality in Artemisa Province, bordering Havana

  • Hundreds of residents chanted anti-government slogans and demanded vaccines, end to daily blackouts


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Posted by Skidmark 2021-07-13 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11 views ]  Top
 File under: Commies 

#1 Socialist hero Bernie Sanders breaks his silence on Cuba to attack US sanctions while AOC and 'The Squad' remain VERY quiet on freedom protesters: Dissidents in Miami call on Biden to act and Havana cracks down on demonstrations
Posted by Skidmark 2021-07-13 09:04||   2021-07-13 09:04|| Front Page Top

#2 I recommend Cubans not trust any US plans or promises to help; our track record there is not good.
Posted by Glenmore 2021-07-13 10:26||   2021-07-13 10:26|| Front Page Top

#3 /\....our track record there is not good.

Or anywhere else it seems.
Posted by Besoeker 2021-07-13 10:27||   2021-07-13 10:27|| Front Page Top

#4 ^Lately, even at home?
Posted by g(r)omgoru 2021-07-13 10:31||   2021-07-13 10:31|| Front Page Top

#5 ^ that's why Biden & Co. need to shut this down before the neighbors up north get any ideas.
Posted by Procopius2k 2021-07-13 15:21||   2021-07-13 15:21|| Front Page Top

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