Archive for March, 2008

it’s all about the Oil

Monday, March 17th, 2008

BAGHDAD — Vice President Dick Cheney made an unannounced trip Monday to Baghdad, where he plans to push
Iraqi political leaders toward opening the country’s vast oil fields to
international companies, a senior Bush administration official said… NYTIMES

In Reuter’s report on Cheney’s unannounced trip to Baghdad:

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney on Monday declared
the 2003 U.S.-led invasion of Iraq a "successful endeavor"…..REUTERS

 

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