News from Europe

Socialist Worker News, 19 October

Highlights of the new issue

THE TORIES DECLARE CLASS WAR - FIGHT BACK NOW
George Osborne�s spending cuts are a declaration of brutal class war

France in revolt shows our power
The fightback in France against attacks on pensions has shown magnificent resistance

Firefighters are striking for us all
London�s firefighters were set to strike this Saturday, in the first big walkout since the Tories launched their cuts onslaught

Newport comes out to stop passport job massacre
Newport in South Wales is a city already facing up to the bleak consequences of Tory cuts

African independence: A dream of freedom derailed
Ken Olende looks at what happened to the �wind of change�, and hopes for a new era

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