Kerry links Iraq war to economic woes

Thursday, September 9, 2004

WASHINGTON -- Democrat John Kerry sought to link the Iraq war to U.S. economic woes on Wednesday, calling President Bush's move against Baghdad a "catastrophic choice" that so far has drained $200 billion in needed resources at home.

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