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Vice President Dick Cheney's energy task force appeared to have some interest in early in Iraq'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 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. The papers were dated early March , about two months before the Cheney energy task force completed and announced its report on the administration's energy needs and future energy agenda. Judicial Watch obtained the papers as part of a lawsuit by it and the Sierra Club to open to the public information used by the task force in developing President Bush's energy plan. Tom Fitton, the group's president, said he had no way to guess what interest the task force had in the information, but "it shows why it is important that we learn what was going on in the task force. In it, a chapter titled "Strengthening Global Alliances" calls the Middle East "central to world oil security" and urges support for initiatives by the region's oil producers to open their energy sectors to foreign investment.


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Vice President Cheney to Visit Middle East




BBC NEWS | World | Americas | Profile: Dick Cheney
Indeed, oil was driving force behind the invasion and would lead to U. Bush administration, told Defense Secretary Dick Cheney. Bush met with the National Security Council that same day to discuss a U. Watch the press conference:. That same day, the UN Security Council passed UN Resolution condemning the invasion, calling for immediate withdrawal and announcing sanctions if Hussein didn't comply.



Cheney huddles with Saudi king, heads back
Cheney was given a red-carpet arrival ceremony at the airport and met with King Abdullah at a royal palace in Tabuk after his arrival. According to earlier media reports, Cheney would hold talks with King Abdullah to seek Riyadh's help in Iraq , two months after the Saudi monarch slammed the "illegitimate foreign occupation" of the war-torn neighbor. In a speech at the opening session of the 19th annual Arab summit in Riyadh on March 28, King Abdullah denounced the "illegitimate foreign occupation" of Iraq, which have incited "ugly sectarianism" that threatens civil war.





Cheney met with Saudi leaders who have expressed sharp reservations about any U. Saudi Arabia was the sixth stop on Cheney's nation Middle East tour. Each of the six countries he has visited in the region so far has opposed a tougher stand on Iraq. The Saudi rejection was expected and telegraphed well in advance.

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