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Article: Lieberman ready for New Hampshire but might be hurt by absence in Iowa
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- Jewish Telegraphic Agency
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- January 21, 2004
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Berger, Matthew E.
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
01-21-2004
WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 (JTA) -- Sen. Joseph Lieberman registered as little
more than a ghost in Iowa, and his decision not to contest that state's
caucuses may come back to haunt him in New Hampshire next week.
The Connecticut senator, considered the first viable Jewish candidate for
president, decided in September to bypass Iowa's Democratic caucus and
focus his attention on the Jan. 27 New Hampshire contest, followed by
primaries a week later in South Carolina, Arizona, Oklahoma and Delaware.
The strategy has kept him largely out of the public eye in recent weeks
and makes it critical that he do well in New Hampshire.
That job was hard ...