At a joint press conference with Afghan President Hamid Karzai at the White House today, President Obama said he was “ultimately accountable” for civilian deaths in Afghanistan.Responding to a question about the state of the military conflict in Afghanistan, Obama discussed the timeline for troop withdrawals, described elements of progress, and then addressed civilian casualties.
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