GREENSPAN TESTIFIES ON OIL DEPENDENCE, ECONOMIC RISK
Former Federal Reserve Board Chairman Alan Greenspan testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee about the economic risks of oil dependence during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington on June 7, 2006. (UPI Photo/Roger L. Wollenberg)
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