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AMBASSAOR ELECTS RYAN CROCKER AND WILLIAM WOOD PARTICIPATE IN THEIR CONFIRMATION HEARING

Ambassador elect to Iraq Ryan Crocker testifies before a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on his nomination, in Washington on February 15, 2007. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)

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