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The United States and Cuba clashed at the United Nations on Monday after a US-hosted event brought together Cuban dissidents to discuss alleged human rights abuses by the nation’s government.
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event → clash → government
The event, held at the UN building, ended with a heated exchange as Cuban ambassador Ernesto Soberón Guzmán and other Cuban representatives shouted at US ambassador Mike Waltz while he was leaving.
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he → hold → Waltz
The incident comes ahead of a UN General Assembly vote on a resolution calling for an end to the US trade embargo on Cuba.
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incident → come → Cuba
The vote is expected on October 27-28.
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vote → expect → October
The non-binding resolution has been passed by wide margins every year since 1992, but only the US Congress can lift the embargo.
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Congress → pass → embargo
Speaking to reporters in New York, Waltz accused Cuban diplomats of harassing and intimidating former political prisoners who had recently been released, as well as other people attending the event.
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who → speak → event
"I hope you...noted the so-called diplomats from the Cuban embassy here that we allow here by dint of treaty, harassing, yelling, intimidating, and filming not only our just released former political prisoners but others," Waltz said.
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Waltz → hope → prisoners
He also accused the Cuban government of using the annual UN resolution to defend its actions and hide the suffering of its people.
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He → accuse → people
"Year after year, the Cuban regime comes to the General Assembly and propagates a lie through its annual resolution...
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regime → come → resolution
It uses excuse after excuse to justify its oppression, to justify the misery of the Cuban people, and what we are doing here at the US mission to the UN is exposing those lies," he said.
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he → use → lies
Guzmán, meanwhile, accused Washington of worsening the hardships faced by ordinary Cubans through its sanctions.
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Guzmán → accuse → sanctions
Speaking at an impromptu gathering outside the US meeting with dissidents, he said the restrictions amounted to collective punishment.
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restrictions → speak → punishment
"The US is acting as an international delinquent, enforcing collective punishment on the people of Cuba.
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US → act → Cuba
They are inflicting immense suffering upon the whole population of a peaceful nation," Guzmán said.
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Guzmán → inflict → nation
The exchange comes as tensions between the two countries grow amid a US-imposed oil blockade on Cuba.
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tensions → come → Cuba
Washington has maintained a trade embargo on the island for more than 60 years, with US President Donald Trump's administration increasing pressure on the country after using the military in January to remove Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.
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administration → maintain → Maduro
Cuba has blamed US sanctions for its deepening economic crisis, which has brought shortages of basic goods, failing infrastructure and runaway inflation.
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which → blame → goods
The country is facing its worst economic downturn in decades.
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country → face → decades
Last month, Trump told the UN that Cuba was a failed state and said freedom would be coming to the island.
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freedom → tell → island
The country's crisis has also affected its power supply.
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crisis → affect → supply
Cuba's electrical grid suffered a total collapse last month, leaving millions of people without electricity.
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grid → suffer → electricity