Friday, February 26, 2010

CNN crew in combat - Operation Moshtarak

CNN International Correspondent Atia Abawi and CNN photographer Mary Rogers have been embedded with the US Marines (1/6’s Alpha) for Operation Moshtarak, in Marjah (Helmand province, Afghanistan).

They have filed many reports and videos available on the blog “Afghanistan Crossroads”.
Don’t miss Atia’s Reporter’s diary and these two must-seen videos:

A “natsound” (without reporter voice) with US Marines on patrol:





A behind-the-scenes of the embed (with also NBC crew – Sebastian Rich)





You can also check Atia Abawi’s Facebook page for more info about this embed and follow her on Twitter.