Dittoheads, just keep telling themselves it was never for the oil...


Group: Cheney Task Force Eyed on Iraq Oil
Fri Jul 18,10:10 PM ET

By H. JOSEF HEBERT, Associated Press Writer

WASHINGTON - Vice President Dick Cheney (news - web sites)'s energy task force appeared to have some interest in early 2001 in Iraq (news - web sites)'s oil industry, including which foreign companies were pursuing business there, according to documents released Friday by a private watchdog group.

Judicial Watch, a conservative legal group, obtained a batch of task force-related Commerce Department (news - web sites) papers that included a detailed map of Iraq's oil fields, terminals and pipelines as well as a list entitled "Foreign Suitors of Iraqi Oilfield Contracts...






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