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Girls queue for food at a camp for people displaced by floods on the outskirts of Sukkur, southern Pakistan, Wednesday, Aug 18, 2010. The floodwaters that have ravaged Pakistan will not recede fully until the end of August, the country's top meteorologist said, a grim forecast for the more than 20 million people living homeless or otherwise affected by the deluge. (AP Photo/Shakil Adil)
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People stand in queue to get relief food at a camp for flood-affected people on the outskirts of Sukkur, southern Pakistan, Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2010. The floodwaters that have ravaged Pakistan will not recede fully until the end of August, the country's top meteorologist said, a grim forecast for the more than 20 million people living homeless or otherwise affected by the deluge. (AP Photo/Shakil Adil)
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A flood affected woman peeks through a tent as another girl stands by in Nowshera, Pakistan, Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2010. The floodwaters that have ravaged Pakistan will not recede fully until the end of August, the country's top meteorologist said, a grim forecast for the more than 20 million people living homeless or otherwise affected by the deluge. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)
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Flood survivors carry relief goods along a flooded area in Muzaffargarh, Punjab province, in Pakistan on Wednesday Aug. 18, 2010. Militants exploiting the flooding chaos in Pakistan clashed with police overnight, authorities said, as desperately needed international donations for the millions of victims picked up pace three weeks after the deluge began. (AP Photo / Aaron Favila)
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Flood survivors climb on a truck donating foods and drinks to victims along a flooded area in Muzaffargarh, Punjab province, Pakistan on Wednesday Aug. 18, 2010. Militants exploiting the flooding chaos in Pakistan clashed with police overnight, authorities said, as desperately needed international donations for the millions of victims picked up pace three weeks after the deluge began. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
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A Pakistani boy shouts to attract attention from a man handing out relief goods at a camp flood victims in Muzaffargarh, Punjab province, Pakistan on Wednesday Aug. 18, 2010. Militants exploiting the flooding chaos in Pakistan clashed with police overnight, authorities said, as desperately needed international donations for the millions of victims picked up pace three weeks after the deluge began. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
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A flood survivor reaches out for relief goods as they climb on a truck donating foods and drinks to victims in Muzaffargarh, Punjab province, Pakistan on Wednesday Aug. 18, 2010. Militants exploiting the flooding chaos in Pakistan clashed with police overnight, authorities said, as desperately needed international donations for the millions of victims picked up pace three weeks after the deluge began. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
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Young flood victims hang on the back of a truck as they cross a flooded area in Muzaffargarh, Punjab province, Pakistan on Wednesday Aug. 18, 2010. Militants exploiting the flooding chaos in Pakistan clashed with police overnight, authorities said, as desperately needed international donations for the millions of victims picked up pace three weeks after the deluge began. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
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A young Pakistani girl sleeps as flies land on her face at a camp for flood victims in Muzaffargarh, Punjab province, Pakistan on Wednesday Aug. 18, 2010. Militants exploiting the flooding chaos in Pakistan clashed with police overnight, authorities said, as desperately needed international donations for the millions of victims picked up pace three weeks after the deluge began. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
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Pakistanis with pots stand in line to get relief food at a camp for flood-affected people on the outskirts of Sukkur, in southern Pakistan, on Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2010. The floodwaters that have ravaged the country will not recede fully until the end of August, the country's top meteorologist said, a grim forecast for the more than 20 million people living homeless or otherwise affected by the deluge. (AP Photo/Shakil Adil)
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People use logs and boards to pave a path into a village submerged by landslides in search for people buried in mud in Puladi township, in southwest China's Yunnan province, on Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2010. (AP Photo)
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In this Saturday, July 31, 2010 photo, fish swim near coral reefs off Aceh Besar, Aceh province, Indonesia. Coral that survived the 2004 tsunami is now dying at one of the fastest rates ever recorded because of a dramatic rise in water temperatures off northwestern Indonesia, conservationists said, warning Wednesday that the damage and threat extends to other reefs across Asia. (AP Photo/Heri Juanda)
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A man looks at the remains of a house after a minor landslide in a slum in Mumbai, India, on Tuesday, Aug.17, 2010. A teenager was killed and another person was injured in the landslide, which was triggered by rains, officials said. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)
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**FILE** In this photo from May 28, 2010, local Afghan residents watch a burning oil tanker that was carrying fuel supplies for NATO forces after it was allegedly attacked by Taliban on a Jalalabad highway, east of Kabul, Afghanistan. (Associated Press)
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In this Aug. 16,2010 file photo, faint streaks of weathered oil are seen on the Gulf of Mexico near the coast of Louisiana. Scientist studying the gulf oil spill differ on the amount of oil that was spilled into the Gulf of Mexico from the BP Deepwater Horizon rig, how much remains in the water and the long term effect on the environment. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
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** FILE ** Bruce Willis, at the 2010 premiere of "The Expendables," in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
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Law enforcement officers are pictured on the scene of a shooting in the Dallas suburb of McKinney, Texas, on Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2010. The gunman who apparently opened fire at a McKinney police station has died, officials said. (AP Photo/L.M. Otero)
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Women clean a flooded house in Aguilar de la Frontera, southern Spain, on Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2010. Three people were killed and two injured in flash floods in towns close to the southern Spanish city of Cordoba, authorities said Tuesday. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)
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A man reacts in front of a car that was washed away in flood waters in Aguilar de la Frontera, southern Spain, Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2010. At least three people were killed and two injured in flash floods in towns close to the southern Spanish city of Cordoba, authorities said Tuesday. An Interior Ministry statement said one man was found dead in a car that had been washed away in torrential overnight rain in the small town of Aguilar de la Frontera. The ministry said the body of a woman who also had been in the vehicle was found some 165 yards away. Another man was killed when an exterior wall of his house collapsed on top of him in the nearby town of Bujalance. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)
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A firefighter walks past cars that were washed away in flood waters in Aguilar de la Frontera, southern Spain, Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2010. At least three people were killed and two injured in flash floods in towns close to the southern Spanish city of Cordoba, authorities said Tuesday. An Interior Ministry statement said one man was found dead in a car that had been washed away in torrential overnight rain in the small town of Aguilar de la Frontera. The ministry said the body of a woman who also had been in the vehicle was found some 165 yards away. Another man was killed when an exterior wall of his house collapsed on top of him in the nearby town of Bujalance. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)
