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Cubans forced to adapt to life without electricity as oil blockade drags on

Cubans forced to adapt to life without electricity as oil blockade drags on

By GhanaSummary NewsroomPan-Africa

Previously, most blackouts were scheduled by the government to save power, so each family knew how long they would be without electricity — usually two or three hours.

The family bought a small household power generator, which they're only able to run a few hours a day., 64-year-old engineer Caridad Delgado was preparing food for her cat during a blackout under the light of a rechargeable lamp, something the family could afford because of remittances from her three children who had migrated from the island.

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