President Barack Obama will address the country from Afghanistan tonight, marking the anniversary of Osama bin Laden's death with a speech that is expected to focus mostly on winding down U.S. combat operations in that country.
“My fellow Americans, we have traveled through more than a decade under the dark cloud of war," Obama will say, according to excerpts of the speech.
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