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Peter van Agtmael talks about what drives him to the most dangerous assignments on earth: the hope that pictures can play a role in improving the future.

By Joerg Colberg Posted December 10, 2007

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A flight medic stationed in Baghdad waits in the ready hut by the flightline for the next mission to evacuate the wounded from the battlefield. The first hour after injury is the most crucial in saving lives, and the medevacs launch towards the scene of violence just minutes after a call comes in.

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