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In this Sunday, Aug. 3, 2008 file photo, prominent Egyptian real estate mogul and lawmaker Hisham Talaat Moustafa talks in Cairo. In a case which has captivated the Arab public, an Egyptian court has handed billionaire tycoon Hisham Talaat Moustafa a lighter sentence of just 15 years after an earlier trial sentenced him to death for paying a retired Egyptian police officer to kill his popstar lover, Lebanese singer Suzanne Tamim. (AP Photo, File)
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Two killer whales are seen from the air aboard the Zeppelin airship "Eureka," near San Juan Island, Wash., Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
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A killer whale is seen from the air aboard the Zeppelin airship "Eureka," near San Juan Island, Wash., Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
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In this still image taken from video, Brad Hanson, a NOAA wildlife biologist, views killer whales from the air aboard the Zeppelin airship "Eureka," near San Juan Island, Wash., Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
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A killer whale is seen from the air aboard the Zeppelin airship "Eureka," near San Juan Island, Wash., Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
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In this Thursday, May 21, 2009, file photo, Egyptian policemen guard Hisham Talaat Moustafa, an Egyptian real estate mogul and lawmaker, center-left, as he leaves a court in Cairo. In a case which has captivated the Arab public, an Egyptian court has handed the billionaire tycoon a lighter sentence of just 15 years after an earlier trial sentenced him to death for paying a retired Egyptian police officer to kill his popstar lover, Lebanese singer Suzanne Tamim, it was reported on Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2010. (AP Photo/Nasser Nouri, File)
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Tony Wilhite (left) and his wife, Betsy, stand with son Jon Wilhite, 24, at news conference after a jury convicted a drunken driver of murder in the deaths of a promising baseball rookie, Los Angeles Angels pitcher Nick Adenhart, and two of his friends. Jon Wilhite was in the same car and was severely injured when the impact separated his spine from his skull. (AP Photo/Nick Ut)
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Nicholas Welch was arrested on Monday, Sept. 27, 2010, in the weekend shooting at an off-campus house party that left a Seton Hall University student dead and four other people wounded. (AP Photo/East Orange, N.J., Police)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS U.S. District Chief Judge Royce C. Lamberth last month temporarily halted federal funding for stem cell research on grounds that the Obama administration's rules likely violate the law.
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In this March 14, 2007, file photo, Calumet County District Attorney Ken Kratz gives closing arguments during a trial at the Calumet County Courthouse in Chilton, Wis. On Monday, Sept. 27, 2010, an attorney for Mr. Kratz said he will resign before proceedings to remove him for sending sexually charged text messages to a domestic abuse victim. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, Pool, File)
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**FILE** A Palestinian man works at a construction site on Sept. 27 in the West Bank Jewish settlement of Yakir, south of the Palestinians town of Nablus. (Associated Press)
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Associated Press Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate in California Carly Fiorina, seen here at campaign even Sept. 13 in Glendale, Calif., has a very personal reason for her pro-life stance. Her mother-in-law was advised to abort the son who became her husband.
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Mexican police investigate where the bodies of four men were dumped Sunday at the side of the Mexico City-Acapulco highway near Cuernavaca. A warning left with the bodies was signed by the Southern Pacific drug cartel. (Associated Press)
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Kelly King, mother of murdered Chelsea King, in photo, attends an April news conference with husband Brent in Sacramento, Calif., to back Chelsea's Law, which jails some sex offenders for life after the first offense. (Associated Press)
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** FILE ** Kenneth Feinberg, BP oil spill fund administrator, listens to citizen complaints about the system during a town-hall meeting in Orange Beach, Ala., on Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2010.
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FILE - In this April 18, 2007 file photo, Judge Judy Sheindlin is shown at a party held by CNN celebrating Larry King's fifty years of broadcasting in New York. ( AP Photo/Stuart Ramson, file)
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** FILE ** This October 2008 file photo by Muhammad ud-Deen shows Imam Anwar al-Awlaki in Yemen. The Obama administration is asking a judge in a court filing early Saturday, Sept. 25, 2010, to dismiss a lawsuit filed on behalf of the U.S.-born radical cleric saying that the issues in the case are for the executive branch of government to decide rather than the courts. (AP Photo/Muhammad ud-Deen, File)
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** FILE ** In this Jan. 18, 2007, file photo, Bishop Eddie Long, of the New Birth Missionary Baptist Church, in Lithonia, Ga., gestures during an interview in Lithonia. Two men on Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2010, filed a lawsuit accusing Long of exploiting his role as pastor of an Atlanta-area megachurch to coerce them into sexual relationships when they were members of his congregation. (AP Photo/Gene Blythe, File)
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U.S. socialite Paris Hilton, right, and her sister Nicky Hilton arrive at Narita Airport in Narita, east of Tokyo, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2010. Japanese officials have delayed Paris Hilton at airport while they decide whether she will be admitted to the country after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor drug charge in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Kyodo News, Kazumasa Tamagami)