Example sentences for: granma

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  • Rebelde is said to have a rather lighter touch than Granma and Trabajadores to be even grimmer, but the editorial lines of all three are identical, handed down by Castro himself.

  • From Tuesday to Saturday, the publication is called Granma , the official organ of the Communist Party, named for that overcrowded boat in which Castro crossed to Cuba from Mexico in 1956.

  • In the square outside is the ordinary-looking Granma, the boat that carried Castro’s 81 rebels to shore in 1956; it is now enclosed in glass and guarded by military police.

  • Granma boasted on last Saturday's front page that the Web site of its international edition--this is published weekly in French, Spanish, German, and Portuguese--has been visited by 1 million people in 60 days, a surge of interest it attributed to the pope's recent visit to Cuba and the return of Che Guevara's bones from Bolivia.

  • Granma is one of the few traditional Communist Party newspapers left in the world, imbued with irrepressible optimism about the prospects for the sugar harvest and for the Cuban economy in general as the country limps along in the economic misery that it calls, on Castro's insistence, "The Special Period in Peacetime."


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