Havana Syndrome
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Canadians with ‘Havana syndrome’ outraged as Ottawa backs disputed reportGlobal News spoke with eight former diplomats who say they and their family members — including children — continue to suffer mysterious symptoms after incidence in Cuba years ago.CanadaMar 24
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Ottawa stands by ‘Havana syndrome’ report as U.S. reconsiders foreign roleThe statement from Global Affairs Canada comes a day after U.S. intelligence leaders unanimously testified that reports denying foreign involvement should be retracted.CanadaMar 20
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‘Havana syndrome’ report doubting foreign role was flawed: U.S. officialsU.S. intelligence, military and law enforcement officials unanimously agreed that an intelligence assessment doubting a foreign role in the 'Havana syndrome' should be withdrawn.WorldMar 19
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No proof of ‘Havana syndrome’ foreign power link but still debates: reportSymptoms that include headaches, balance problems and difficulties with thinking and sleep were first reported in Cuba in 2016 — leading to the label “Havana Syndrome."HealthJan 10, 2025
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Russia dismisses investigation linking ‘Havana syndrome’ to MoscowInsider reported that members of a Russian military intelligence (GRU) unit known as 29155 had been placed at the scene of reported health incidents involving U.S. personnel.WorldApr 1, 2024
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U.S. ‘Havana syndrome’ reports raise concerns, Canadian diplomats’ lawyer saysThe lawyer for Canadian diplomats suing Ottawa over 'Havana syndrome' criticized a report on the symptoms that have been reported by American and Canadian diplomats.CanadaMar 19, 2024
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‘Havana syndrome’: New studies find no major evidence of health impactsSymptoms of the mysterious ailment have included hearing noise and experiencing head pressure followed by headache, migraines, dizziness, and memory lapses.HealthMar 18, 2024
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‘Havana syndrome’ was not caused by a foreign adversary, U.S. intel findsIn January, a CIA official said the agency found it was unlikely that Russia or another "foreign actor" caused most of the anomalous health incidents.U.S. NewsMar 1, 2023
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U.S. reopening visa, consular services in Cuba after cases of mystery illnessVisa and consular services were closed on the island in 2017 after embassy staff were afflicted in a series of health incidents, alleged sonic attacks that remain unexplained.U.S. NewsJan 4, 2023
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Former Supreme Court justice to mediate several ‘Havana Syndrome’ claimsThe development is a step toward resolving some elements of a Federal Court action filed in 2019 by diplomats and dependants - now numbering 18 plaintiffs.CanadaNov 11, 2022
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