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In a further blow to Cuba tourism, Melia closes 15 of its 34 hotels
As Cuba continues to plunge into the crisis due to the oil crisis and reinforced economic sanctions by the United States, Meliá Hotels International is the latest international company to reduce its presence in the country.The latest round of US sanctions signed by an executive order from U.S. president Donald...
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