Kerry Hints at Link Between Oil, Iraq War ; Energy Plan Calls for Independence From Middle East

The Washington Times › May 25, 2004

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Democratic presidential candidate Sen. John Kerry yesterday suggested that America's dependence on foreign oil is the major reason the United States went to war with Iraq.

"A strong America begins at home - with energy independence from the Middle East. Let's ensure that no young American soldier has to fight and die because of our dependence on foreign oil," the Massachusetts senator said.

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Kerry Hints at Link Between Oil, Iraq War ; Energy Plan Calls for Independence From Middle East

Mr. Kerry will give a speech in Oregon today highlighting his energy plan. Mr. Kerry is expected to continue his ener...

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