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Podcast: State of the World from NPR
Episode: US oil blockade roils life in Cuba. Venezuelans test new freedoms
Description: Cuba hasn’t received an oil shipment since December. The shortage has grounded air travel, and disrupted food production, hospitals and schools. Venezuelans stage open demonstrations in the streets that only weeks ago could have meant jail time.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy