Cuba's power grid buckles under blockade
About this episode
The episode discusses the collapse of Cuba's power grid, a significant archaeological discovery in Egypt, the dismantling of the Gibraltar border wall, and the release of a new album by French singer Camille.
Cuba’s entire national power grid collapsed yesterday — for the third time in less than 10 days. Also, Egypt announces the discovery of an entire city in the Western Desert. And, after years of negotiations between the EU and the UK, the border wall between the British territory of Gibraltar and Spain has come down. Plus, French singer Camille releases her first album in 15 years. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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