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Cuba's Economy

The Cuban economy under Castro. Following the collapse of Soviet Union, vital aid to Cuba dried up and led to food rationing and job cuts. Civil unrest forced a move towards a free market but lack of supply means prices are still high. Presenter: Robert Norris.

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