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World : Cuba Suffers Nationwide Power Blackout Amid Energy Crisis

ISTANBUL, Sept 19 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- Cuba's national power grid suffered a total disconnection Friday, leaving the island without electricity amid an energy crisis, according to the Electricity Union (UNE), Anadolu Ajansi reported.

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Nepal faces US$4.74b rebuild after Himalayan flood, with survivors forced to rethink where to live

NEPAL faces a years-long reconstruction challenge after a catastrophic Himalayan flood destroyed homes, businesses and vital infrastructure, with survivors in devastated communities now weighing…

  • Nepal faces US$4.74 billion reconstruction cost after Himalayan flood.
  • Over 1,400 killed, 6,000 missing in August 26 disaster.
  • Residents debate rebuilding vs relocating to safer areas.

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