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A handout picture released by the US embassy in Kabul, shows Ryan Crocker, the US ambassador to Kabul speaking during a ceremony at the US embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan on September 11, 2011.
Thursday, Sep. 15, 2011

Open quoteIf this is the best they can do, I find both their lack of ability and capacity, and the ability of Afghan forces to respond to it, actually encouraging.Close quote

  • RYAN CROCKER,
  • U.S. ambassador to Afghanistan, on the recent coordinated attacks on the U.S. embassy and the NATO headquarters in Kabul
Photo: US Embassy / EPA | Source: Miami Herald