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Cuba Sonic Attacks Hit U.S. Spy Network

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American spooks, posing as diplomats, among most severe victims of bizarre acoustic siege.

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The mysterious sonic attacks that have left U.S. officials in Havana with serious injuries, including brain trauma and hearing loss, have also affected American spies in the country, the AP reported Friday. The bizarre attacks reportedly began shortly after President Trump won the 2016 election and continued until early 2017. Per the AP, “It wasn’t until U.S. spies, posted to the embassy under diplomatic cover, reported hearing bizarre sounds and experiencing even stranger physical effects that the United States realized something was wrong, individuals familiar with the situation said.”

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