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Two men remove rubble in late August from a building destroyed by the Jan. 12 earthquake in Port-au-Prince. Most Haitians just live and work around the piles of debris. (Associated Press)

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The remains of a burned house are seen on Monday, Sept. 20, 2010, in Harriman, Utah, after a fire swept though, destroying several homes overnight. A wind-stoked wildfire sparked at a firing range during a National Guard training session blazed across thousands of acres Monday. (AP Photo/Jennifer Dobner)

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This frame grab from video released by WABC-TV in New York shows fire and smoke beneath the 138th Street lift bridge on the Harlem River, Monday, Sept. 20, 2010, in New York. Train service was suspended in and out of Grand Central Terminal at 11:45 a.m. Trains approaching Manhattan and the south Bronx are being held at the nearest station. (AP Photo/WABC-TV)

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Fire continues to burn near homes in Herriman, Utah on Monday, Sept. 20, 2010. A wind-stoked wildfire sparked at a firing range during a National Guard training session blazed across thousands of acres Monday as crews rushed to keep it from burning more than four homes that were destroyed overnight. The fire moved back on itself Monday as the Utah National Guard acknowledged it wasn't the first time that live-fire exercises had sparked a fire at Camp Williams, a sprawling compound 30 miles south of Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Scott G Winterton, Pool)

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A home that was destroyed by the fire is shown in Herriman, Utah on Monday, Sept. 20, 2010. A wind-stoked wildfire sparked at a firing range during a National Guard training session blazed across thousands of acres Monday as crews rushed to keep it from burning more than four homes that were destroyed overnight. The fire moved back on itself Monday as the Utah National Guard acknowledged it wasn't the first time that live-fire exercises had sparked a fire at Camp Williams, a sprawling compound 30 miles south of Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Scott G Winterton, Pool)

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A home that was destroyed by the fire is shown in Herriman, Utah on Monday, Sept. 20, 2010. A wind-stoked wildfire sparked at a firing range during a National Guard training session blazed across thousands of acres Monday as crews rushed to keep it from burning more than four homes that were destroyed overnight. The fire moved back on itself Monday as the Utah National Guard acknowledged it wasn't the first time that live-fire exercises had sparked a fire at Camp Williams, a sprawling compound 30 miles south of Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Scott G Winterton, Pool)

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One of the four confirmed homes that was destroyed by fire in Herriman, Utah on Monday, Sept. 20, 2010. A wind-stoked wildfire sparked at a firing range during a National Guard training session blazed across thousands of acres Monday as crews rushed to keep it from burning more than four homes that were destroyed overnight. The fire moved back on itself Monday as the Utah National Guard acknowledged it wasn't the first time that live-fire exercises had sparked a fire at Camp Williams, a sprawling compound 30 miles south of Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Scott G Winterton, Pool)

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Home owners and fire crews sift through the remnants of a home that was destroyed by the fire in Herriman, Utah on Monday, Sept. 20, 2010. A wind-stoked wildfire sparked at a firing range during a National Guard training session blazed across thousands of acres Monday as crews rushed to keep it from burning more than four homes that were destroyed overnight. The fire moved back on itself Monday as the Utah National Guard acknowledged it wasn't the first time that live-fire exercises had sparked a fire at Camp Williams, a sprawling compound 30 miles south of Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Scott G Winterton, Pool)

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The remains of a burned house is shown on Monday Sept. 20,2010 in Herriman, Utah after a fire swept though burning more than four homes that were destroyed overnight. A wind-stoked wildfire sparked at a firing range during a National Guard training session blazed across thousands of acres Monday. (AP Photo/Jennifer Dobner)

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Fire continues to burn near homes in Herriman, Utah on Monday, Sept. 20, 2010. A wind-stoked wildfire sparked at a firing range during a National Guard training session blazed across thousands of acres Monday as crews rushed to keep it from burning more than four homes that were destroyed overnight. The fire moved back on itself Monday as the Utah National Guard acknowledged it wasn't the first time that live-fire exercises had sparked a fire at Camp Williams, a sprawling compound 30 miles south of Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Scott G Winterton, Pool)

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Small fires continue to burn near homes in Herriman, Utah on Monday, Sept. 20, 2010. A wind-stoked wildfire sparked at a firing range during a National Guard training session blazed across thousands of acres Monday as crews rushed to keep it from burning more than four homes that were destroyed overnight. The fire moved back on itself Monday as the Utah National Guard acknowledged it wasn't the first time that live-fire exercises had sparked a fire at Camp Williams, a sprawling compound 30 miles south of Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Scott G Winterton, Pool)

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Local villagers look through a damaged gate of a house that was allegedly raided by international security forces at Matun district of Khost province in Afghanistan, Monday, Sept. 20, 2010. One person was allegedly killed and two were taken away after the operation. (AP Photo/Nishanuddin Khan)

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A Silver City hotshot walks up Roger's Canyon Road to battle a wildfire Sunday Sept. 19, 2010, 10 miles northeast of Laramie, Wyo. (AP Photo/Laramie Boomerang, Andy Carpenean)

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The sun illuminates heavy smoke billowing out of Roger's Canyon Sunday Sept. 19, 2010 10 miles northeast of Laramie, Wyo. (AP Photo/Laramie Boomerang, Andy Carpenean)

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A helicopter drops water on a fire in Roger's Canyon Sunday Sept. 19, 2010 10 miles northeast of Laramie, Wyo. (AP Photo/Laramie Boomerang, Andy Carpenean)

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Washington Redskins running back Mike Sellers leaps over Houston Texans safety Bernard Pollard (31), safety Eugene Wilson (26) and defensive back Kareem Jackson (25) during the first half of an NFL football game in Landover, Md., on Sunday, Sept.. 19, 2010. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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Houston Texans' Andre Johnson brings in a 34-yard game tying touchdown reception over Washington Redskins' safety Reed Doughty at FedEx Field in Washington on September 19, 2010. The Texans defeated the Redskins 30-27. UPI/Kevin Dietsch

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Houston Texans' Andre Johnson brings in a 34-yard touchdown reception over Washington Redskins' safety Reed Doughty at FedEx Field in Washington on September 19, 2010. The Texans defeated the Redskins 30-27. UPI/Kevin Dietsch

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Indian villagers move through floodwaters in Bareily in India's Uttar Pradesh state on Monday, Sept. 20, 2010. Heavy monsoon rains and landslides swept the hilly areas of the northern part of the country over the weekend, killing at least 47 people, officials said Monday. (AP Photo/Manjusha Verma)

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Soldiers take part in rescue operations after a freight train on the wrong track slammed into a stationary passenger locomotive at Bhaderwah rail station in Madhya Pradesh state, 235 miles south of New Delhi, India, on Monday, Sept. 20, 2010. (AP Photo)