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A classified 1969 map produced by the People's Republic of China official map authority lists the "Senkaku Islands" as Japanese territory, underming Beijing's more recent claims that the islands it calls the Daiyoutai Islands are Chinese territory. The map bolsters Tokyo's claims to the sovereignty.
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President Barack Obama, center, speaks as Vice President Joe Biden, left, and Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, right, listen during a new conference on the economy in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Sept., 15, 2010. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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An Indian paramilitary soldier prepares to throw a stone at Kashmiri Muslim protesters during a protest in the outskirts of Srinagar, India, on Wednesday, Sept.15, 2010. Leaders of India's main political parties debated Wednesday whether to ease harsh security laws in Indian-controlled Kashmir as the government searched for a strategy to end months of increasingly violent protests in the region. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)
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In this Aug. 13, 2010, photo, Duke Energy linesmen work on power lines in Charlotte, N.C. Output at the nation's factories, mines and utilities edged up 0.2 percent last month, the Federal Reserve reported Wednesday. It rose 0.6 percent in July. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
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A man walks out from the Finance Ministry building in Tokyo, Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2010. Japan intervened in the currency market Wednesday for the first time in six years to weaken the yen, which had spiked to 15-year highs against the dollar, battering the country's vital exporters. (AP Photo/Junji Kurokawa)
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The Rodarte spring 2011 collection is modeled Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2010, during Fashion Week in New York. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
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Diane Garrido attends a rally on the Cattaraugus Indian Reservation to protest a New York proposal to end to the tax-free cigarette market in tribal areas. The 7,800-member Seneca Nation in New York says its cigarette business is a $100-million-a-year industry. (Associated Press)
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FILE - This April 21, 2010 file photo shows Jillian Michaels at a youth football clinic in New York. GoDaddy.com is adding a second spokeswoman as it closes in on $1 billion in annual sales this year: Jillian Michaels, the fitness guru that Go Daddy founder and CEO Bob Parsons calls "smokin' hot."(AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)
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This Monday, Sept. 13, 2010 photo released by Diesel shows the Diesel Black Gold spring 2011 collection modeled during Fashion Week in New York. (AP Photo/Diesel) NO SALES
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** FILE ** Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich talks to members of the media at the federal building in Chicago on Aug. 17, 2010, after a jury found him guilty of one count of lying to federal agents. His wife, Patti, is at right. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato, File)
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Shoppers head into a TJ Maxx store in Barre, Vt., on Monday, Aug. 16, 2010. The Commerce Department reported on Tuesday that retail sales rose 0.4 percent in August, the best advance since March.
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March 8, 2010, file photograph of a sign for Wall Street near the New York Stock Exchange. Stock futures are rising sharply Monday, Sept. 13, as investors gain confidence in the banking sector following the passage of new global regulations and China's economy continues its robust growth. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, file)
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FILE - In this April 6, 2010 file photo, President of Japan's electronics maker Hitachi Hiroaki Nakanishi smiles during a press conference in Tokyo. Nakanishi has urged Monday, Sept. 13, the Japanese government to curb the strength of the yen which he says is undermining business growth prospects. (AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama, File)
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The Carmen Marc Valvo spring 2011 collection is shown at the NASDAQ Marketsite in New York's Times Square, during Fashion Week, Sunday, Sept. 12, 2010. (AP Photo/Stuart Ramson)
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Tea partyers rally at the Capitol in September 2010 to oppose government spending, particularly bailouts and economic policies backed by President Obama. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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The Catherine Malandrino spring 2011 collection is modeled Sunday, Sept. 12, 2010, during Fashion Week in New York. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
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The Michael Angel Spring 2011 collection is modeled Friday, Sept. 10, 2010 during Fashion Week in New York. (AP Photo/Michael Angel Fashion) NO SALES
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FILE - In this May 12, 2010 file photo provided by Microsoft, Stephen Elop, President of Microsoft Business Division, launches Office 2010 and SharePoint 2010 at an event in New York. Nokia said Friday Sept. 10, 2010 that Elop will replace their CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo on Sept.21. (AP Photo/Microsoft, Jason DeCrow/file) -- NO SALES --
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FILE - A Monday, May 24, 2010 photo from files of Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo, CEO of Nokia,as he talks during a news conference in New York. Nokia Corp. will replace CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo with Stephen Elop from Microsoft on Sept. 21, the world's largest handset maker said Friday, Sept. 10, 2010, as it struggles to keep pace with smaller and more innovative rivals, particularly in the smartphone market. With Nokia stock down more than 20 percent this year due to two profit warnings, the Nokia veteran Kallasvuo had come under increasing pressure amid speculation he would be ousted. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
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Nokia's new Chief Executive, Stephen Elop, left, and Nokia's Chairman of the Board Jorma Ollila during the press conference Friday, Sept. 10, 2010, in Espoo, Finland. Nokia Corp, said on Friday that Chief Executive Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo will be replaced by Head of Microsoft's Business Division Stephen Elop on September 21. (AP Photo/Lehtikuva, Markku Ulander)
