Cuba has no electricity again
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There is no power on the island of Cuba. This is called a Black-out. The power cut hits the whole country. It is the second Black-out in 1 week.
The power lines on Cuba are very old. This is bad Infra-struktur. Also, there is too little oil for the power plants. The USA forbids trade with oil for Cuba. This is called an Öl-Embargo.
Hospitals should get power first. The government of Cuba blames the USA. Donald Trump threatens other countries with punishment. Therefore, these countries send no oil to Cuba. Cuba cannot get enough oil of its own.
The power lines on Cuba are very old. This is bad Infra-struktur. Also, there is too little oil for the power plants. The USA forbids trade with oil for Cuba. This is called an Öl-Embargo.
Hospitals should get power first. The government of Cuba blames the USA. Donald Trump threatens other countries with punishment. Therefore, these countries send no oil to Cuba. Cuba cannot get enough oil of its own.
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Definitions
- Blackout
- A Black-out is a sudden loss of power in a large area.
- Infrastruktur
- This means all important things in a country. For example roads or power lines.
- Ölembargo
- An Öl-Embargo is a rule against selling oil to a country.
People
- Donald Trump
- Donald Trump is the president of the USA.
Locations
- Cuba
- Cuba is an island state.
- Havanna
- Havanna is the main city of Cuba.
- Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika
- The USA is a large country.
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