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Cuba’s double whammy
As Hurricane Oscar makes landfall, Cuba is already struggling with massive power outages, with essential businesses closed until Wednesday.
Essential businesses and schools in Cuba remain closed until Wednesday as Hurricane Oscar makes landfall. Much of the island is in midst of a massive power failure.
Also, a $47 billion civil case has opened in court in London over who's responsible for Brazil's worst-ever environmental disaster, when a mining dam collapsed in 2015.
And Jim O'Neill who coined the term 'BRICS' expresses concern the group of countries which is meeting in the Russian resort of Kazan 'no longer knows what it stands for'
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