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UN votes to condemn Cuba embargo, again
Tuesday, November 13, 2012 | 1:39 PM
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The UN General Assembly has voted overwhelmingly to condemn the US embargo against Cuba for the 21st year in a row.
The final tally Tuesday was 188-3, with Israel and Palau joining the United States and three countries abstaining.
Last year’s tally for the symbolic measure was almost identical, 186-2, with three abstentions.
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