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news Npr World 2026-05-15

CIA Director's Cuba Visit Sparks Memories of US Influence in Latin America

CIA Director John Ratcliffe's surprise visit to Cuba, urging 'fundamental changes' amid the island's fuel crisis and blackouts, evokes historical patterns of US engagement in the region.

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