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The Spark Newspaper

We publish a newspaper every two weeks titled The Spark.

Issue no. 717 — December 15, 2003 - January 5, 2004

Editorial

Editorial: 2003 - Good riddance to an outrageous year

Pages 2-3

Minimum wage is real poverty

Religious reactionaries take to the war path against the "morning-after pill"

Capitalism's dirty food

Baltimore: 30 caseworkers hired - 400 more needed

Without a public health service, flu kills

The two "anti-war" Democratic candidates speak out ... in favor of the war

Pretending opposition to the war to get elected

Pages 4-5

Figures don't lie - but a lot of liars figure

Afghanistan: The other war

What the U.S. calls a "democratic" constitution for Afghanistan

Saddam Hussein's arrest changes nothing in the U.S.'s bloody occupation of Iraq

Pages 6-7

Fighting Terror: Actions speak louder than words

Palestinian living in U.S. held in solitary for political views

Detroit Terror Case: Prosecutors' lies are revealed

Terrorist spy, no - but he might be an adulterer!

Worker Productivity - Through the Roof

Page 8

What "neutral" means to the bosses' government

Rebuilding unions: Changing politicians won't change the situation

 
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