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A young girl cries as passengers line up while waiting to check in for their flights at Heathrow Airport in London on Tuesday. More than half the flights were expected to be canceled.

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Men carry out the body of a victim the day after the bombing at Our Lady of Salvation. Increasingly targeted by Sunni Muslims, Christians are fleeing to Kurdistan and seeking asylum elsewhere.

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Associated Press Roderick Ireland, newly sworn in on Monday as chief justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, reacts after the ceremony in Boston. He is the state's first black chief justice.

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British police, headquartered at New Scotland Yard in London, on Monday arrested a dozen men suspected of plotting a large-scale terror attack. (AP Photo)

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A police officer works a crime scene in St. George, Utah, on Saturday, Dec. 11, 2010. (AP Photo/The Spectrum, Samantha Clemens)

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A Haitian woman, carrying a bucket with goods to sell, walks by a house damaged by the earthquake in Port-au-Prince on Dec. 11.

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Milwaukee Bucks' Brandon Jennings (3) is defended by San Antonio Spurs' George Hill (3) and Matt Bonner during the fourth quarter of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2010 in San Antonio. San Antonio won 92-90. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

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Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, right, talks with Qatari Emir Sheik Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani, during their meeting in Tehran Monday, Dec. 20, 2010. (AP Photo/Office of the Supreme Leader)

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Philip Ray Greaves II was arrested on Monday, Dec. 20, 2010, in Colorado on a Florida obscenity charge. (AP Photo/Pueblo County [Colo.] Sheriff's Office)

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Michele Sindona smiles from behind bars during the preliminary hearing of a trial for the collapse of an Italian bank.

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Italian financier Roberto Calvi headed the Banco Ambrosiano, which collapsed in one of Italy's largest fraud cases.

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Phoenix Suns' Jason Richardson (23) dunks the ball as Minnesota Timberwolves' Kevin Love, front left, and Michael Beasley look on during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2010, in Phoenix. (AP Photo)

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FILE - This Nov. 29, 2010, file photo shows Washington Wizards' Gilbert Arenas during an NBA basketball game against the Miami Heat, in Miami. A person familiar with the situation says the Orlando Magic have traded for Arenas, and Hedo Turkoglu and Jason Richardson of the Phoenix Suns. Orlando will send forward Rashard Lewis to Washington and guards Vince Carter and Mickael Pietrus to Phoenix, the person told The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the deals were still being finalized. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz, File)

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Immigrant parents, students and others participate in a candle-light procession and vigil in support of the Federal Dream Act in downtown Los Angeles on Dec. 7, 2010. The Senate on Saturday, Dec. 18, 2010, blocked the bill that would have granted legal status to hundreds of thousands of illegal immigrant children and young adults.(AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

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Human rights activists hang a sign on the wall of the state prosecutors office to protest the killing of Marisela Escobedo Ortiz in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, Friday Dec. 17, 2010. Ms. Escobedo Ortiz, who had been protesting for three days in front of the governor's office in Chihuahua city to demand justice for her slain daughter, was shot in the head Thursday by unknown assailants in front of the governor's office. (AP Photo/Raymundo Ruiz)

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Workers are shown beneath the snow-damaged roof inside the Metrodome in Minneapolis, Friday, Dec. 17, 2010. (AP Photo/The Star Tribune, Elizabeth Flores)

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In this Dec. 13, 2010 photo, the Nexus S smart phone from Google/Samsung , is shown in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

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The founder of WikiLeaks Julian Assange, center, holds up a court document before addresses the media outside the High Court in London, Thursday, Dec. 16, 2010. Assange is swapping a Victorian prison cell for an English country mansion after a judge granted bail to the WikiLeaks founder wanted in Sweden for questioning on sex-crimes allegations. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange holds up a court document for the media outside the High Court in London on Thursday, Dec. 16, 2010, after he was released on bail. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

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The founder of WikiLeaks Julian Assange, top center, addresses the media outside the High Court in London, Thursday, Dec. 16, 2010. A British judge released Julian Assange on bail Thursday, freeing the WikiLeaks founder to work on his secret-spilling website from a mansion in eastern England. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)