Havana, Oct 22, 2024 (AFP) - 70% of Cuba's population has power back after blackout

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Seventy percent of Cuba's population has power again after a nationwide blackout triggered by the collapse of the island's largest power plant, and as the country recovers from Hurricane Oscar, the government said Tuesday. "This morning, 70.89 percent of customers in Cuba have power," the energy ministry said on X, formerly Twitter, adding that it was working to restore service to more people. "It was about time. I've been sleeping badly for seve......

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