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Originally published Thursday, March 21, 2013 at 5:00 AM

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Obama: Mideast peace possible but difficult

President Barack Obama says a Mideast peace with two independent states is still possible but says it is difficult to achieve.

The Associated Press

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RAMALLAH, West Bank —

President Barack Obama says a Mideast peace with two independent states is still possible but says it is difficult to achieve.

Obama said politics in Palestinian territories and in Israel complicate the search for peace.

Obama spoke at a joint news conference in the West Bank Thursday with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas.

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