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U.S. President Barack Obama speaks to the media in the Grand Foyer of the White House with Afghan President Hamid Karzai (L) and President Asif Ali Zardari (R) of Pakistan at his sides after their meeting in Washington May 6, 2009. Obama brought the Afghan and Pakistani presidents to the White House on Wednesday to promote cooperation against the Taliban but Afghan civilian deaths cast a shadow on the talks. (REUTERS / Kevin Lamarque)