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  • Long lines form and frustration grows as Cuba runs short of cash

    04/27/2024 7:40:13 AM PDT · by george76 · 43 replies
    ABC NEWS ^ | April 26, 2024 | ANDREA RODRÍGUEZ
    Alejandro Fonseca stood in line for several hours outside a bank in Havana hoping to withdraw Cuban pesos from an ATM... HAVANA -- Alejandro Fonseca stood in line for several hours outside a bank in Havana hoping to withdraw Cuban pesos from an ATM, but when it was almost his turn, the cash ran out. He angrily hopped on his electric tricycle and traveled several kilometers to another branch where he finally managed to withdraw some money after wasting the entire morning. “It shouldn’t be so difficult to get the money you earn by working,”... Fonseca is one of an...