Ambassador Crocker's Visit to Bagh, PakistanBagh, Pakistan October 14, 2005 U.S. Ambassador Ryan C. Crocker accompanied an airlift of relief goods to Bagh, Pakistan, where he observed assistance operations firsthand. Bagh is one of the hardest-hit areas, located in Pakistani-controlled Kashmir. At Chaklala Airbase in Rawalpindi, following his return from Bagh, Ambassador Crocker was interviewed by international and local media. He spoke about the U.S. relief assistance and coordination efforts. He also commented on the relief efforts and his observations in Bagh. Several wounded individuals rest in the Blackhawk, waiting to be moved to Islamabad for immediate medical assistance. AP/Wide World photo
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