{"id":2409,"date":"2000-05-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2000-05-07T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/cms\/?p=2409"},"modified":"2000-05-07T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2000-05-07T00:00:00","slug":"498572000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/2000\/05\/07\/498572000\/","title":{"rendered":"5\/7\/2000"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;May 7 [2000]. In a more symbolic than legal decision, Cuban courts order the US to pay $121 billion in damages for the 4-decade-long embargo.\u201d [Con Embargo]<\/p>\n<p><em>Jerry A. Sierra, \u201cEconomic Embargo Timeline,\u201d HistoryofCuba.com<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;May 7 [2000]. In a more symbolic than legal decision, Cuban courts order the US to pay $121 billion in damages for the 4-decade-long embargo.\u201d [Con Embargo] Jerry A. 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A 23-member task force in the U.S., made up of liberals and conservatives, calls for an end to the embargo to \u2018help the island's transition to a post-Castro era and reduce the chances of U.S. military intervention.\u2019\u201d [Con Embargo] Jerry A. Sierra, \u201cEconomic Embargo Timeline,\u201d HistoryofCuba.com","rel":"","context":"In &quot;quotes&quot;","block_context":{"text":"quotes","link":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/category\/quotes\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2415,"url":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/2000\/11\/09\/5041192000\/","url_meta":{"origin":2409,"position":1},"title":"11\/9\/2000","author":"AmarkData","date":"November 9, 2000","format":false,"excerpt":"\"November 9 [2000]. The UN [United Nations] General Assembly passes a Cuban-drafted resolution calling for an end to the US-Cuba embargo. The vote is 167 in favor, 3 against, and 4 abstentions. Voting with the US against the resolution are the Marshall Islands and Israel.\u201d [Con Embargo] Jerry A. Sierra,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;quotes&quot;","block_context":{"text":"quotes","link":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/category\/quotes\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2407,"url":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/2000\/01\/15\/4961152000\/","url_meta":{"origin":2409,"position":2},"title":"1\/15\/2000","author":"AmarkData","date":"January 15, 2000","format":false,"excerpt":"\"January 15 [2000]. President [William Bill] Clinton again suspends enforcement of Title III provisions of the Helms-Burton Act.\u201d [Con Embargo] Jerry A. 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McCormic, calls for an end to the US trade embargo of Cuba. \u2018\u2026embargoes don't work,\u2019 said McCormick. \u2018They are counterproductive; they just hurt the people who are in the least position\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;quotes&quot;","block_context":{"text":"quotes","link":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/category\/quotes\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2412,"url":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/2000\/10\/15\/50110152000\/","url_meta":{"origin":2409,"position":4},"title":"10\/15\/2000","author":"AmarkData","date":"October 15, 2000","format":false,"excerpt":"\"The Trade Sanctions Reform Act (TSRA), signed into law by President [William Bill] Clinton in October 2000, allowed the export of food and medicine to Cuba, but prohibited any U.S. financing, both public and private, of such exports. 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