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Addicted to Oil?(Letter to the editor)
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July 24, 2006 |
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Readers of our May 15/May 22 report on Iran and oil prices took issue with us. "It's not Iran," wrote one, "U.S. aggression's keeping oil prices high." Another said, "Who's more addicted? America, which has enjoyed its fix for decades, or Iran, whose oil revenues are rising for the first time?"
Oil Prices and Iran
Your article "Why Iran Is Driving Oil Up" blames high oil prices on the leaders of Iran (May 15/May 22). But it is not Iran that has been destroying Iraq. It is not Iran that is threatening war. If America would keep its hands off the Middle East and if Israel would return lands stolen from the Palestinians, things would be much more stable ...
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