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Middle East violence reshapes U S presidential race
The Middle East crisis added a volatile factor to the 2000 campaign, with Gore and Bush wary of elevating politics amid clashes that killed sailors and Palestinians and Israelis. Analysts note the crisis may boost Gore’s foreign policy credentials or hurt him if oil prices rise and the economy stalls. Bush argues energy policy links to the crisis while Cheney and Lieberman weigh in on defense and leadership.
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