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  1. President Obama Picks Chuck Hagel, Fight Over Defense Secretary

    Sun, 6 Jan 2013

    Chuck Hagel's service to our country has exemplified," they wrote. Former U.S. ambassador to Iraq and Afghanistan Ryan Crocker wrote in a "Wall Street Journal" editorial that Hagel "knows the leaders of the world and their issues" and "has an

  2. Obama Poised to Name New Defense, Treasury Chiefs

    Fri, 4 Jan 2013

    Advisory Board. "Hagel is a statesman, and America has few of them," former U.S. ambassador to Iraq and Afghanistan Ryan Crocker wrote in a "Wall Street Journal" editorial this week. "He knows the leaders of the world and their issues. At a time

  3. Done Deal - For Now (The Note)

    Wed, 2 Jan 2013

    this yearly congressional headache will go away. http://abcn.ws/VzUwHq WSJ OP-ED: RYAN CROCKER FOR CHUCK HAGEL. Former ambassador Ryan Crocker , who represented the U.S. in Iraq, has penned an op-ed backing Chuck Hagel for secretary

  4. Obama picks career diplomats to be envoys to Afghanistan, Pakistan

    Tue, 17 Jul 2012

    respectively, the White House announced late Tuesday. If confirmed by the Senate, the two would replace veteran diplomats Ryan Crocker and Cameron Munter in two of the toughest assignments in the State Department. Cunningham, currently Crocker's deputy

  5. The Global News Quiz

    Fri, 25 May 2012

    did South African President Jacob Zuma go to court? 7) Why did the lemurs at a Japanese Zoo get confused? 8) What did Ryan Crocker do that made news? 9) What happened to the President of Mali? 10) What could a journalist buy for $3,190 at the Cannes

  6. Obama spokesman praises departing ambassador to Afghanistan

    Tue, 22 May 2012

    Veteran diplomat Ryan Crocker 's decision to step down as the United States ambassador to Afghanistan will not derail President Barack Obama's strategy there

News

  1. The Global Note: Iran Deal?…Yemen's Day Of Mourning…"Rush Hour" On Everest…The Happiest Country

    Tue, 22 May 2012

    AFGHAN WAR -U.S. ENVOY TO AFGHANISTAN TO STEP DOWN...Muhammad LILA reports from Kabul: veteran U.S. diplomat Ryan Crocker is stepping down soon from his post as President Obama's envoy to Afghanistan, departing just as the United States negotiates

  2. President Obama Makes Secret Trip to Afghanistan to Thank Troops, Sign Strategic Partnership Agreement

    Tue, 1 May 2012

    Field at 10:20 p.m. local time/1:50 p.m. ET, where the president and his team were greeted by U.S. Ambassador Ryan Crocker and ISAF Commander Lieutenant General Curtis "Mike" Scaparrotti greeted the President and transferred immediately to waiting

  3. President Obama Visits Afghanistan on Bin Laden Anniversary

    Tue, 1 May 2012

    flying under the cover of darkness, before landing and motorcading to the Afghan Presidential Palace. U.S. Ambassador Ryan Crocker and ISAF Commander Lieutenant General Curtis "Mike" Scaparrotti greeted the president at Bagram and joined him for the

  4. US Apologizes for 'Repugnant' Photos of Soldiers With Enemy Remains

    Wed, 18 Apr 2012

    the daily sacrifices of thousands of ISAF troops who continue to serve honorably in Afghanistan." Added U.S ambassador Ryan Crocker : "Such actions are morally repugnant, dishonor the sacrifices of hundreds of thousands of U.S. soldiers and civilians

  5. The Global Note: Soldiers Posed With Dead Bombers…A Video Plea to Asma Assad…Portman, Depp, McCartney - Lost In Translation?

    Wed, 18 Apr 2012

    photographs. Two soldiers posed holding a dead man's hand with the middle finger raised..." Today U.S. Ambassador Ryan Crocker and top commander General John Allen issued apologies and condemnations before the photos were even released. ISAF said

  6. President Obama Condemns 'Murder' of Innocent Afghans

    Tue, 13 Mar 2012

    The president noted that on Monday he met with ISAF Commander General John Allen and U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan Ryan Crocker - in whom he said he had "extraordinary confidence" as well as "in the many Americans who are serving in Afghanistan who

  7. U.S. to Hand Over Afghan Prisons, Including Jail Where Korans Were Burned

    Fri, 9 Mar 2012

    This MOU (Memorandum of Understanding) illustrates our commitment to Afghan sovereignty," said U.S. Ambassador Ryan Crocker . The control of detention facilities has been a contentious issue, straining U.S.-Afghan ties in recent months. Many

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Videos

  1. Iraq - What's Next?

    Wed, 9 Apr 2008

    has become their war. General David Petraeus ambassador Ryan Crocker the top American military and civilian leaders in Iraq in we're joined now by General David Petraeus and ambassador Ryan Crocker thanks very much for being if you let's start with. A

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    In many ways it has become their war. General David Petraeus ambassador Ryan Crocker the top American military and civilian leaders in Iraq in trusted with the enormous responsibility. A finding a path to some kind
    get to. And we're joined now by General David Petraeus and ambassador Ryan Crocker thanks very much for being -- -- if you -- let's start with. A big questions the big question for a lot
  2. Exclusive Tour of Anbar's Capitol

    Thu, 9 Aug 2007

    We turn now to the war in Iraq where US ambassador Ryan Crocker to ABC news today in an exclusive tour of ramadi west of Baghdad the capital province. And a place in just a few months ago was

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    We turn now to the war in Iraq where US ambassador Ryan Crocker to ABC news today in an exclusive tour of ramadi west of Baghdad the capital -- -- province. And a place in
  3. Did Obama Put Birther Issue to Bed?

    Wed, 27 Apr 2011

    From I headquarters in Kabul Afghanistan to the CIA. There marine general Allen will be going to I headquarters at that Ryan Crocker who was US ambassador to Iraq he's now Texas say it and He will be coming back to duty and replacing I can vary as ambassador

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    marine general Allen will be going to I -- headquarters at that Ryan Crocker who was US ambassador to Iraq he's now -- Texas say it and He will be coming back to duty and replacing
  4. Interview with John McCain

    Sun, 19 Jun 2011

    but I remember again summer of 2007. It would be one vote of sixty votes to force withdrawal. And again I would hope that Ryan Crocker and David Petraeus and general his successor. I would be appearing before congress I think they can make a case. Key to

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    of sixty votes to force withdrawal. And again I would hope that Ryan Crocker and David Petraeus and general -- his successor. I would be appearing before congress I think they can make a case. Key
  5. Roundtable: Decision Point in Iraq

    Sun, 14 Nov 2010

    government and right now it feels to them the Shia government was not necessary. about the hands off because General Petraeus and Ryan Crocker when he was the ambassador there was a real hands on a real sense of of guiding and shaping. Which is that a. when you're

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    necessary. -- about the hands off because -- -- General Petraeus and Ryan Crocker when he was the ambassador there was a real hands on a real sense of of guiding and shaping. Which is that
  6. Sen. John McCain on 'This Week'

    Sun, 4 Jul 2010

    assessment on remain that all of those relationships. And we have to have the best team in place again ideal team. Of course was Ryan Crocker and David Petraeus. In Iraq let's hope we can establish that same kind of relationship. Here in Afghanistan. Almost

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    have the best team in place again ideal team. Of course was Ryan Crocker and David Petraeus. In Iraq let's hope we can establish that same kind of relationship. Here in Afghanistan. Almost a year ago
  7. Obama on National Security Team Changes

    Thu, 28 Apr 2011

    their outstanding service. To build on great work. I'm very grateful that one of our nation's most respected diplomats Ryan Crocker . Has agreed to return to public service as our next ambassador to Afghanistan. This is a five time ambassador. Ryan is

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    work. I'm very grateful that one of our nation's most respected diplomats Ryan Crocker . Has agreed to return to public service as our next ambassador to Afghanistan. This is a five time ambassador. Ryan is no
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  1. PHOTO: President Barack Obama is greeted by Lt. Gen. Curtis "Mike" Scaparrotti, left, and U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan Ryan Crocker, second left, as he steps off Air Force One at Bagram Air Field ...
  2. PHOTO: Ambassador Ryan Crocker testifies during a confirmation hearing before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee June 8, 2011 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.
  3. General David Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan Crocker.
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