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The Spark Newspaper
We publish a newspaper every two weeks titled The Spark.
Issue no. 742 — January 10 - 24, 2005
Editorial
Editorial: End the U.S. occupation of Iraq
Pages 2-3
Bush tries to burn asbestos victims
Andrea Yates: One injustice reversed – a bigger one remains
A cold fact: Growing homelessness
Hiding reality behind the numbers
California: Governor announces attack on "special interests"
Torture-promoter Gonzales promoted
Pages 4-5
Oil companies' interests complicate aid picture
Tsunami: Put the "relief effort" in perspective
The tsunami couldn't have been prevented – but the human tragedy didn't have to happen
Pages 6-7
Happy New Year? What happened to my doctor?
Retiree health benefits: An endangered species
Airlines: Government cuts pay, trashes pensions
Teamsters organizer murdered in El Salvador
Page 8
Privatization of Social Security? Look at Britain and Chile
Social Security "reform": Stop this huge attack in its tracks!