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Experts: Cuba on brink of economic collapse
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8:51Now PlayingABC News’ Matt Rivers reports on what some experts think will be the total collapse of Cuba’s already crippled economy after pressure from the U.S. has stopped the country's Venezuelan oil imports.
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