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In this undated photograph provided by Security Traders Association of New York, Mark Madoff is shown. Mark Madoff, one of Bernard Madoff's sons, was found dead of an apparent suicide on Saturday, Dec. 11, 2010, on the second anniversary of his father's arrest, according to a law enforcement official. (AP Photo/Security Traders Association of New York, Kimberly Unger)

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Attorney General Eric Holder speaks at the Muslim Advocates annual dinner on Friday, Dec. 10, 2010, in Millbrae, Calif. Holder used the speech before the Muslim advocacy group near San Francisco to reiterate his resolve to prosecute hate crimes. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

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Yoko Ono performs during the Dream Power John Lennon Super Live concert at the Nippon Budokan in Tokyo, Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2010. Wednesday marks the 30th anniversary of the death of her husband John Lennon, (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)

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Robin Grinholz, of New York, lays flowers on the Imagine mosaic in the Strawberry Fields section of New York's Central Park, Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2010, the 30th anniversary of the death of John Lennon. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

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FILE - In this Dec. 15, 2101 file photo, "Survivor" TV star Richard Hatch leaves federal court in Providence, R.I. Hatch is due to be sentenced in Friday, March 11, 2011 in Providence, for violating the terms of his probation by failing to file amended tax returns for the years 2000 and 2001. He was ordered to file those returns when he was sentenced to prison four years ago. Hatch was convicted in 2006 of failing to pay taxes on the $1 million prize he won on the debut season of "Survivor," the CBS reality TV show. (AP Photo/Stew Milne, File)

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In this undated photo provided by the University of Connecticut on Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2010, UConn offensive lineman Greg McKee is shown in a portrait in Storrs, Conn. McKee turned himself in to Connecticut state police on Wednesday morning, on child pornography charges. He is being held on $75,000 bond and was scheduled to be arraigned late in the day in Superior Court on charges of obscenity, importing child pornography and promoting a minor in an obscene performance. (AP Photo/University of Connecticut)

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This undated photo combination provided by the Philadelphia Police Department shows Herbert and Catherine Schaible, who are charged with involuntary manslaughter. The couple's trial began Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010, in Philadelphia. The Schaibles prayed for their sick toddler rather than take him to a doctor before his pneumonia death in January 2009. (AP Photo/Philadelphia Police Department)

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Bolivia's President Evo Morales, left, signs the new retirement law in La Paz, Bolivia, Friday, Dec. 10, 2010. The law lowers the country's retirement age to 58 and also nationalizes the pension system and extends coverage to the 60 percent of Bolivians who work in the informal economy. At right is Pedro Montes, leader of Bolivia's Workers Central Union. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)

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Brian David Mitchell enters the federal court house on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2010, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Colin E Braley)

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** FILE ** In this Dec. 6, 2010, file photo, New Orleans police Lt. Travis McCabe enters federal court in New Orleans. A jury on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2010, convicted McCabe of writing and submitting a false report on the police shooting death of 31-year-old Henry Glover in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. (AP Photo/Cheryl Gerber, File)

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** FILE ** In this Dec. 6, 2010, file photo, New Orleans police Officer Gregory McRae enters federal court in New Orleans. A jury on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2010, convicted McRae of burning the body of 31-year-old Henry Glover after he was shot dead by police in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. (AP Photo/Cheryl Gerber, File)

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In this photo released by Iran's state-run Press TV, 43-year-old Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani, who had been sentenced to death by stoning for adultery, wipes her face, as she attends an interview with Press TV, in the city of Tabriz, northwestern Iran, Sunday, Dec. 5, 2010. (AP Photo/Press TV)

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Attorney General Eric Holder, accompanied by Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, speaks Thursday at the Justice Department in Washington following an U.S.-EU Justice and Home Affairs Ministerial Meeting. (Associated Press)

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San Diego County firefighters and bomb squad members prepare a house for a controlled burn in Escondido, Calif., Thursday, Dec. 9, 2010, where authorities recently found the largest supply of homemade explosives in a single location in the United States. (AP Photo/Denis Poroy)

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A supporter of whistle-blowing website WikiLeaks' founder Julian Assange holds up a placard outside the City of Westminster Magistrates Court in London where Mr. Assange was brought before a judge, Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)

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A federal law enforcement vehicle sits in front of the United State Courthouse on Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2010, in Baltimore during a hearing for Antonio Martinez, also known as Muhammad Hussain, who made a court appearance inside. Martinez faces charges of attempted murder and attempted use of a weapon of mass destruction after authorities say he tried to detonate what he thought was a bomb at military recruitment center near Baltimore. (AP Photo/Rob Carr)

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Students march through Birmingham, England, in protest at the increase in student fees Wednesday Dec. 8, 2010. (AP Photo/David Jones/PA Wire)
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Allen Y. Lew, named Wednesday to be the District's next city administrator, has held prior posts in D.C. government and has a reputation for running a tight ship. (Associated Press)

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U.S. District Judge G. Thomas Porteous (left) walks with his attorney, Jonathan Turley, on Capitol Hill on Wednesday after the Senate voted on his impeachment. He was removed from the bench. (Associated Press)

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The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from pad 40 at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Fla., Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2010.(AP Photo/John Raoux)