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haxor ( haxor@derp.foo ) BM to Hacker News@derp.fooEnglish · 3 years ago

U.N. votes to end US embargo on Cuba; US and Israel oppose

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U.N. votes to end US embargo on Cuba; US and Israel oppose

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haxor ( haxor@derp.foo ) BM to Hacker News@derp.fooEnglish · 3 years ago
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The U.N. General Assembly called for the 31st time on the United States to end its decades-long trade embargo against Cuba as the communist-run island suffers its worst economic crisis in decades, with shortages of food, fuel and medicine.

There is a discussion on Hacker News, but feel free to comment here as well.

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    I think this is voted quite frequently but all it takes is the US to vote against it due to veto power. UN is a bit of a joke if you think about it.

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