UN Members Urge US to Lift Cuba Embargo

The international community has voted nearly unanimously to urge the United States to end its more than 50-year-old economic, commercial and financial embargo against Cuba. Tuesday, 191 countries in the U.N. General Assembly called for Washington to end the measures put in place during the height of the Cold War.  Only the U.S. and Israel voted against lifting the embargo. This was the strongest support the world body has expressed for ending the embargo in the 24 consecutive...

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