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FILE - In this Nov. 5, 2007 file photo, former Uruguayan dictator Gregorio Alvarez arrives to court in Montevideo, Uruguay. Alvarez, the last de facto president of the dictatorship that ruled Uruguay between 1973 and 1985, died on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2016. He was 91. (AP Photo/Alejandro Arigon, File)
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FILE - In a Sunday, July 17, 2016 file photo, Henrik Stenson of Sweden kisses the trophy after winning the British Open Golf Championships at the Royal Troon Golf Club in Troon, Scotland. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison)
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FILE - In this July 17, 2016, file photo, Henrik Stenson, left, of Sweden, and Phil Mickelson, of the United States, embrace as they walk off the 18th green after Stenson won the British Open Golf Championships at Royal Troon Golf Club in Troon, Scotland. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis, File)
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FILE- In this Nov. 14, 2015, file photo, Carrie Fisher, left, and her daughter Billie Catherine Lourd arrive at the Governors Awards at the Dolby Ballroom in Los Angeles. Fisher, a daughter of Hollywood royalty who gained pop-culture fame as Princess Leia in the original "Star Wars" and turned her struggles with addiction and mental illness into wickedly funny books, a hit film and a one-woman stage show, died Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)
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FILE - In this Thursday, Nov. 10, 2016 file photo, Britain's Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, attends the official opening of the annual Field of Remembrance at Westminster Abbey in London. Figures released Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2016 show the prince made 110 public appearances this year, compared to the 80 royal engagements racked up by his grandson Prince William. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, file)
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FILE- In this May 23, 1980, file photo, actress Carrie Fisher hugs a person dressed as a stormtrooper in London while promoting the "Star Wars" epic "The Empire Strikes Back." Fisher, a daughter of Hollywood royalty who gained pop-culture fame as Princess Leia in the original "Star Wars" died Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016. She was 60. (AP Photo/Dave Caulkin, File)
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FILE - In this July 10, 2015, file photo, Carrie Fisher, left, and Harrison Ford kiss at the Lucasfilm's "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" panel on day 2 of Comic-Con International in San Diego, Calif. Fisher, a daughter of Hollywood royalty who gained pop-culture fame as Princess Leia in the original "Star Wars" and turned her struggles with addiction and mental illness into wickedly funny books, a hit film and a one-woman stage show, died Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)
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Paris Saint Germain's head coach Unai Emery, right, shakes hands with FIFA President Gianni Infantino, after receiving the Special Award, during the Dubai Football Gala & Globe Soccer Awards Ceremony in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)
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Paris Saint Germain's head coach Unai Emery, right, shakes hands with FIFA President Gianni Infantino, after he received the Special Award trophy, during the Dubai Football Gala & Globe Soccer Awards Ceremony in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)
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In this photo taken Saturday Dec. 24, 2016, a former serviceman with both his legs amputated, walks, during the Games of Heroes CrossFit competition for disabled servicemen at the Sport Arena in Kiev, Ukraine.About 50 wounded soldiers and veterans participated in Ukraine’s Game of Heroes, which included weightlifting, rope climbing and rowing machines. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
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In this photo taken Saturday Dec.24, 2016, Lt. Volodymyr Kovalsky, 33, wearing leg prosthesis, competes in the Games of Heroes CrossFit competition for disabled servicemen at the Sport Arena in Kiev, Ukraine. Half a year after losing his legs in the war against separatists in Ukraine’s east, Lt. Volodymyr Kovalsky showed the strength of his body and spirit in a sports competition for disabled servicemen. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
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In this photo taken Saturday Dec.24, 2016, in Kiev, Ukraine, former servicemen perform strength exercises as judges watch, during the Games of Heroes CrossFit competition for disabled soldiers at the Sport Arena in Kiev, Ukraine. About 50 wounded soldiers and veterans participated in Ukraine’s Game of Heroes, which included weightlifting, rope climbing and rowing machines. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
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In this photo taken Saturday Dec. 24, 2016, in Kiev, Ukraine, unidentified participants pictured first and second left, wearing paratroopers berets, attend an award-giving ceremony during the Games of Heroes CrossFit competition for disabled servicemen at the Sport Arena in Kiev, Ukraine. About 50 wounded soldiers and veterans participated in Ukraine’s Game of Heroes, which included weightlifting, rope climbing and rowing machines. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
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In this photo taken Saturday Dec. 24, 2016, a wheelchair participant performs power exercises as a judge watches, during the Games of Heroes CrossFit competition for disabled servicemen at the Sport Arena in Kiev, Ukraine. About 50 wounded soldiers and veterans participated in Ukraine’s Game of Heroes, which included weightlifting, rope climbing and rowing machines. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
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In this photo taken Saturday Dec.24, 2016, a servicemen Roman Lindov, 24, with his left wrist amputated takes part in the Games of Heroes CrossFit competition for disabled servicemen at the Sport Arena at the Sports Palace in Kiev, Ukraine. About 50 wounded soldiers and veterans participated in Ukraine’s Game of Heroes, which included weightlifting, rope climbing and rowing machines. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
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In this photo taken Saturday Dec. 24, 2016, in Kiev, Ukraine, Lt. Volodymyr Kovalsky, 33, wearing his legs prosthesis, lifts weight, during the Games of Heroes CrossFit competition for disabled servicemen at the Sport Arena in Kiev, Ukraine. Half a year after losing his legs in the war against separatists in Ukraine’s east, Kovalsky showed the strength of his body and spirit in a sports competition for disabled servicemen. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
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In this photo taken Saturday Dec. 24, 2016, a participant lifts weight as a judge watches, during the Games of Heroes CrossFit competition for disabled servicemen at the Sport Arena in Kiev, Ukraine. About 50 wounded soldiers and veterans participated in Ukraine’s Game of Heroes, which included weightlifting, rope climbing and rowing machines. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
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In this photo taken Saturday Dec. 24, 2016, in Kiev, Ukraine, a girl congratulates a wheel-chaired former soldier in a sign of support, during the Games of Heroes CrossFit competition for disabled servicemen at the Sport Arena in Kiev, Ukraine. About 50 wounded soldiers and veterans participated in Ukraine’s Game of Heroes, which included weightlifting, rope climbing and rowing machines. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
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U.S. President Barack Obama and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe pause after tossing flower petals into the Wishing Well at the USS Arizona Memorial, part of the World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument, in Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, adjacent to Honolulu, Hawaii, Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016, as part of a ceremony to honor those killed in the Japanese attack on the naval harbor. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
