Last Updated: Feb 5, 2001
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We publish a newspaper every two weeks titled The Spark.
Issue no. 650 — February 5 - 19, 2001
Editorial
Editorial: The 5.6 trillion surplus belongs to the working class
Pages 2-3
California: subsidizing the profits of the big electric utility and power companies
In Michigan, DEQ means "Destroying Environmental Quality"
Baltimore: Sewell case shows cops are crooked
Pages 4-5
VA research on soldiers' illnesses – only if the results are convenient to US Army
Weapons of depleted uranium: The military intervention in the Balkans still kills!
Companies now control the genes of rice
Earthquake in India: The real disaster is man-made, not natural
How the government threatened a top nuclear scientist
Pages 6-7
Judge breaks strike of Union Pacific engineers at 2 a.m.
Baltimore: Behind the purple passion
In Pontiac Michigan, authorities get their jollies by attacking the most vulnerable
Back to work, Flint nurses stay strong
Baltimore hospital workers rally and march to end poverty wages in health care!