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Cuba tells its citizens to prepare for war as U.S. targets Castro

LA Times · May 22, 2026, 10:00 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

As the U.S. upped pressure on Cuba, charging former President Raúl Castro with murder in connection to a 1996 attack on civilian planes, leaders of the island nation warned citizens to prepare for war.

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