‘Unfriendly and meddling’: Cuba reprimands US diplomat amid rising tensions
US President Donald Trump has signalled a return to his ‘maximum pressure’ campaign against Cuba, prompting a backlash.
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![In this June 5, 2018 photo, reviewed by U.S. military officials, troops stand guard outside Camp Delta at the Guantanamo Bay detention center, in Cuba. The 20th anniversary of the first prisoners' arrival at the Guantanamo Bay detention center is on Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022. There are now 39 prisoners left. At its peak, in 2003, the detention center held nearly 680 prisoners. [Ramon Espinosa/AP Photo]](/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/AP22008599706359_cropped-1738698736.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
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