India

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ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS An Indian girl who was injured in a building collapse when a magnitude 6.9 earthquake hit remote villages in the Himalayas on Sunday evening is treated at a hospital in Siliguri, India. At least 53 people, including three rescuers, were killed and 100,00 homes damaged.

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A woman looks out of a window in Katmandu, Nepal, on Sept. 19, 2011, at debris from collapsed buildings that were damaged the previous day by an earthquake that shook northeast India, Nepal and Tibet. (Associated Press)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS Supporters (above) of India's anti-corruption activist Anna Hazare rally to his cause Monday in New Delhi. Mr. Hazare, who has been fasting since last Tuesday, is unhappy with the Indian government's response to his proposed reform legislation. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh (top) appeared resolute in not giving in to the activist's demands for a powerful watchdog office to stamp out graft and corruption. Top: Anti-corruption activist Anna Hazare acknowledges the crowd as he returned to the stage after a break, in front of the portrait of Mahatma Gandhi at the Ramlila Grounds in New Delhi, India, Monday, Aug. 22, 2011. Hazare, who has entered the seventh day of his fast, is unhappy with the Indian government's response, aides said Monday, as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh appeared staunch against caving to the activist's demands for a powerful anti-graft watchdog office. (AP Photo/Gurinder Osan)

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**FILE** In this photograph from July 30, 2009, a wild elephant crosses a railway track along Deepor Beel, a wildlife sanctuary on the outskirts of Gauhati, India. (Associated Press)

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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, left, shakes hands with India's Congress party President Sonia Gandhi before a meeting at Gandhi's residence in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, July 19, 2011. (AP Photo/Gurinder Osan)

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Smoke from a burning effigy of India's home minister floats by a man in Allahabad during protests Thursday of the Mumbai bombings. (Associated Press)

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People walk near the site of Wednesday's explosion at Dadar in Mumbai, India, Thursday, July 14, 2011. No terror group has claimed responsibility for the triple bombings that killed 17 people on Wednesday in India's financial capital, and investigators have no immediate suspects in the attacks that came without warning, the country's top security official said Thursday. (AP Photo/Rajanish Kakade)

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Indian police officers inspect debris covered by blue sheets in Mumbai, India, on July 14, 2011, at the Opera House, one of three sites where an explosion happened the day before. (Associated Press)

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Indian police officers stand guard behind a barricade at the site of a blast near the Opera house in Mumbai, India, early Thursday, July 14, 2011. Near-simultaneous bomb blasts rocked three busy neighborhoods during evening rush hour in India's busy financial capital Wednesday, killing 17 people in another terrorist attack on the city besieged by militants nearly three years ago. (AP Photo/Rajanish Kakade)

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People gather at the site of an explosion at Dadar in Mumbai, India, on July 13, 2011. Three explosions rocked India's busy financial capital at rush hour in what officials described as another terror strike on the city hit by militants nearly three years ago. (Associated Press)

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The wreckage of motorbikes lies at the site of a bomb blast outside the Opera House in Mumbai, India, on Wednesday, July 13, 2011. (AP Photo)

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Police inspect the site of an explosion at the Zaveri Bazaar in Mumbai, India, on Wednesday, July 13, 2011. Three blasts rocked India's busy financial capital at rush hour in what officials described as another terror strike on the city, which was hit by militants nearly three years ago. (AP Photo)

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Injured victims of a bomb explosion are loaded onto a truck to be taken to hospital at Zaveri bazar in Mumbai, India, on July 13, 2011. Three explosions hit busy locations in India's business capital of Mumbai, where a terror siege nearly three years ago killed 166 people. (Associated Press)

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A crowd gathers at the wreckage of the Kalka Mail passenger train, which derailed near the town of Fatehpur in India's Uttar Pradesh state, on Sunday, July 10, 2011. (AP Photo)

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Villagers and policemen look at the wreckage of a bus after it was hit by a train at a railroad crossing near Kanshiramnagar, a village 220 miles southwest of Lucknow, India, on Thursday, July 7, 2011. At least 35 people returning from a wedding party died in the crash, an official said. (AP Photo)

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A fierce debate brewed Tuesday about what to do with billions of dollars worth of treasures found in the 16th-century Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Trivandrum, India. Inside, investigators were counting the staggering hoard of gold coins and statues of gods and goddesses studded with diamonds and other precious stones. (Associated Press)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Hafiz Saeed (center), the leader of banned Islamic group Jamaat-ud-Dawa, sits among religious leaders during a rally against India and the United States in Lahore, Pakistan. Accounts gathered by the Associated Press add to suspicion that Pakistan is accepting U.S. aid to fight militants while tolerating and in some cases encouraging extremism.