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A injured woman is carried by a civilian at the scene of a car bomb explosion in the mostly Christian neighborhood of Achrafiyeh in Beirut on Oct. 19, 2012. The bomb killed at least eight people and wounded dozens in the worst blast the city has seen in years, officials said. (Associated Press)
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Lebanese rescue workers and civilians carry an injured girl from the scene of a car bomb explosion in the mostly Christian neighborhood of Achrafiyeh in Beirut on Oct. 19, 2012. The bomb killed at least eight people and wounded dozens in the worst blast the city has seen in years, officials said. (Associated Press)
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**FILE** Remains of coffins are seen Oct. 8, 2012, in a basement of the hospital in Hall near Innsbruck, Austria. The Nazi-era psychiatric patients were demeaned, starved, brutalized, and left to die. More than half, say those involved, suffered from broken ribs and other bone fractures from blows likely dealt by hospital personnel. (Associated Press)
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Former Penn State University assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky arrives at the Centre County Courthouse for a sentencing hearing Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012, in Bellefonte, Pa. Sandusky was convicted of sexually abusing 10 boys in a scandal that rocked the university and brought down Hall of Fame coach Joe Paterno. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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Brigitte Van Nice, deputy clerk of court of Grundy County, Iowa, was arrested and charged with two counts of forgery and one count of perjury, all felonies, for filing false documents to obtain a marriage certificate for a same-sex couple from Florida who tried to take advantage of Iowa’s gay marriage law without traveling to the state. (AP Photo/Grundy County Jail)
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Sung Kim, right, employee at Sammy's Liquor in Northeast Washington, D.C., gives support to store owner, Dae Yoon, as he tries to re-rack several glass bottles of liquor that were dislodged during a 5.9 magnitude earthquake in the District on Tuesday, August 23, 2011. (Pratik Shah/The Washington Times)
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In this Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2012 photo, citizen journalism image provided by Edlib News Network, ENN, which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, the dead body of Syrian woman lies on the back of a pickup truck after she was removed from under the rubble of a building that was destroyed from a Syrian force airstrike, at Kfar Nebel town, in Idlib province, northern Syria. (AP Photo/Idlib News Network ENN)
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A police officer removes equipment at Fero's Bar and Grill in Denver on Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2012, where the bodies of a man and four woman were discovered after firefighters extinguished a fire at the bar early Wednesday morning. Police think the blaze was set to cover up their slayings. (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski)
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Police are pictured at Fero's Bar and Grill in Denver on Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2012, where the bodies of a man and four woman were discovered after firefighters extinguished a fire at the bar early Wednesday morning. (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski)
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FILE - This July 26, 2007 file photo shows Garrett Reid, son of Philadelphia Eagles head coach Andy Reid, leaving court in Norristown, Pa. Officials are planning to release details regarding the investigation into the death of Reid. Northampton County District Attorney John Morganelli is holding a press conference Thursday afternoon, Oct. 18, 2012.(AP Photo/Mark Stehle, File)
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In a March 10, 2008 file photo, Crane Tech High School students Corey Woods and Brittney Waters comfort each other at the school during a memorial for student Ruben Ivy, 18, who was killed outside the Chicago school March 7. Officials initiated a program to escort students to and from a nearby public housing complex after more than 100 simply stopped coming to class for fear of retaliation after a reputed gang member from the complex shot and killed Ivy. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty, File)
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In a June 5, 2012 photo, Devon Wright, 23, is arrested and charged with delivery of a controlled substance, in Chicago. The Chicago Police Department is waging a strategic battle against gang members and drug dealers. (AP Photo/Robert Ray)
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On Chicago's West side a high speed pursuit following four suspected gang members ended with the Chicago Police gang unit questioning and arresting one of them on an outstanding warrant. These pursuits are becoming more common as Chicago's homicides have ticked up over 50 percent this year over last. (AP Photo/Robert Ray)
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This image from video provided by WFLD Fox Chicago on Monday, Sept. 28, 2009 shows a person swinging a wooden two-by-four during a fight on Chicago's South Side on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009. Prosecutors have charged three teenagers with first-degree murder in the beating death of Chicago student Derrion Albert who was walking home from school when this fight occurred. Family members believe the 16-year-old was fatally beaten Thursday for refusing to join a gang. But some witnesses say he was a bystander who was swept into a violent fight. (AP Photo/WFLD Fox Chicago)
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A Federal Reserve police officer stands in front of the Federal Reserve Building Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2012, in New York. Federal authorities on Wednesday arrested a Bangladeshi man they said was plotting to blow up the Federal Reserve building in Manhattan, just blocks from the World Trade Center site. Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis, 21, was arrested in a sting operation Wednesday morning after he parked a van filled with what he believed were explosives outside the building and tried to detonate it in a suicide mission, authorities said. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)