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Candidates Ignore Possibly Problematic Saudi Ties

 Pamela Lachman   Terrorism Correspondent

Saudi Arabia is a touchy subject for the presidential candidates. The United States' energy needs are largely dependent on Saudi oil, and they are one of the biggest U.S. allies in the Middle East.