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EXPLAINER - Colombia, Mexico, Cuba: How they measure up to US military might

EXPLAINER - Colombia, Mexico, Cuba: How they measure up to US military might

The three nations lag far behind the world’s most advanced military power, with major gaps in personnel, weapons, assets and budgets

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