and NATO military commanders, as well as Afghan security officials, that a second round "is absolutely possible to do."

VOA: standard.2009.10.19

because in disasters such as this, the first hours and days are absolutely critical in saving lives and avoiding greater tragedy, I have directed my team to be as forward leaning as possible in getting the help on the ground and coordinating with our international partners as well,"

VOA: standard.2010.01.13