U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Massachusetts U.S. Senator John Kerry speaks at a chili dinner gathering at the Pembroke Academy in Pembroke, New Hampshire, January 20, 2004. Kerry was beginning a week of campaigning for the January 27 New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary election after winning the Iowa Caucus over rivals North Carolina U.S. Senator John Edwards and former Vermont Governor Howard Dean. REUTERS/Mike Segar MS/HK