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UN votes against US embargo of Cuba

For the eighteenth year running, the United Nations has voted against the USA embargo on Cuba.
The assembly passed a non-binding resolution -- with 187 votes in favour, three against and two abstentions. The following voted against:

USA
Israel
Pilau

The following abstained:

Marshall Islands
Micronesia

Now, what became of "Change we can believe in"

John Andrews
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