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Cuba's DIY drone makers are defying the odds and the US embargo

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Using a garage workshop and scrap materials, a team of eight Cuban drone designers is putting their ingenuity to the test.

Added on the 18/06/2021 16:07:36 - Copyright : Euronews EN

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