Granma rejects "apocalyptic view of Cuba"

Ready to face the world, gracefully

Granma, the state-run newspaper, is protesting Reuters' gloomy coverage of the Cuban economy. Granma said:

The colleague from the British agency minimizes the fact that our society’s greatest treasure is its human capital. That is why, appealing over and over to the recourse of participation by all, Cuba emerges gracefully from complex situations.

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Reuters story saying Cuba was lowering its 2009 growth forecast to 2 percent

Reuters story saying the Cuban economy was expected to falter in 2009

Granma story on importance of saving money, in Spanish. Compares "homeland or death" motto with "savings or death."