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Benches in Santiago de Cuba’s Plaza de Marte deteriorate again

The seats had previously been repaired and are damaged again; no information about those responsible or the circumstances has been released.

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Benches in Plaza de Marte in Santiago de Cuba are damaged again after having been repaired and restored. The deterioration affects the furnishings of one of the city’s well-known public spaces.

Images published by the newspaper Sierra Maestra show the current condition of the seats. The benches had been restored during earlier work to improve the plaza.

The new deterioration follows those repairs. No details have been released identifying anyone responsible or clarifying the circumstances of the damage. No arrests or specific actions connected to the case have been reported.

The repeated damage again draws attention to the condition and preservation of the benches. The plaza is described as a common meeting place for residents and visitors. No dates were provided for the previous repairs or for when the seats were damaged.

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