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U.S. Ambassador Anne W. Patterson hands over one of the 120,000 halal meals destined for internally displaced persons to Pakistani Lt. Gen. Nadeem Ahmed, coordinator of the relief effort, in Islamabad, Pakistan, May 20, 2009. The humanitarian aid supplies arrived at the Chaklala Air Base near Islamabad in response to an appeal for urgently needed food, shelter and other basic needs for the displace people.

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U.S. Ambassador Anne W. Patterson hands over one of the 120,000 halal meals destined for internally displaced persons to Pakistani Lt. Gen. Nadeem Ahmed, coordinator of the relief effort, in Islamabad, Pakistan, May 20, 2009. The humanitarian aid supplies arrived at the Chaklala Air Base near Islamabad in response to an appeal for urgently needed food, shelter and other basic needs for the displace people.

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