Sec. State Clinton discusses Pakistan humanitarian aid at White House
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton makes an announcement regarding humanitarian aid to Pakistan in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington on May 19, 2009. At left is White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs. (UPI Photo/Roger L. Wollenberg)
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