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A warning label is attached to a package of Tide laundry detergent packets in Houston on May 24, 2012. The miniature detergent packets arrived on store shelves in recent months, touted as a solution to bulky bottles and messy spills. But doctors across the country say children are confusing the tiny, brightly colored packets with candy and swallowing them. Nearly 250 cases have been reported to poison control centers. (Associated Press)

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Soldiers place small America flags at each grave at Arlington National Cemetery to honor the nation's fallen service members, Arlington, Va., Thursday, May 24, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Honor Guard soldiers place American flags at each grave at Arlington National Cemetery to honor the nation's fallen service members as Air Force Maj. Terry Dutcher (left), based at Hill Air Force Base in Utah, cries at the grave of her son, Army Cpl. Michael Avery Pursel, 19, who was killed in Iraq in 2007, Arlington, Va., Thursday, May 24, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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A soldiers boot as he places a small America flags at a grave at Arlington National Cemetery. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Maj. Gen. Michael S. Linnington, second from right, hugs Audrey Campbell, left, of Chiefland, Fla., visiting the grave of her son, Sgt. Karl Campbell, killed in Afghanistan in 2010, as Linnington and other soldiers place small America flags at each grave at Arlington National Cemetery to honor the nation's fallen service members in Arlington, Va., Thursday, May 24, 2012. Also pictured is Karl Campbell's sister Tina Thomas, right, of Starke, Fla. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Spc. John Finney, left, and Spc. Kevin Wilson, right, and other Honor Guard soldiers place small America flags at each grave to honor the nation's fallen service members. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Staff Sgt. James Hague, left, hands soldiers with the Fife and Drum Core small America flags to place at each grave at Arlington National Cemetery. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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A foreign woman teases a Chinese boy at Tiananmen square in Beijing, China, Tuesday, May 22, 2012. First, videos of rude foreigners went viral in Chinese cyberspace. Then, a Beijing police crackdown on visitors without valid visas drew fervent applause. And finally, a state TV host urged his countrymen to toss out the "foreign trash."The latest anti-foreigner stirring in China has put the spotlight on outsiders at a time when its leaders would welcome any distraction from the slowing economy, a high-level political scandal and a blind activist's daring flight into U.S. custody. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

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Tuna Pham, a shrimper, works on his idle boat in Lafitte, La., on May 16. The mood is gloomy on the hard-working shrimp and crab docks of this gritty fishing town, a traditional seafood basket for New Orleans. (Associated Press)

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Redskins receiver Santana Moss, perhaps playing at more than his ideal weight, saw his catches, yardage and touchdowns fall by nearly a half in 2011 from what they were in 2010. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)

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Asma Iqbal, originally from Pakistan, waits with her daughter Eshal Choubhry, 2, and her sister Sadia Kalsoon to get her picture taken with former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright after becoming a naturalized U.S. citizen Thursday, May 24, 2012 at the Smithsonian Institute's National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C. Iqbal was one of 12 candidates who were issued the oath of citizenship. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright smiles as she looks up at newly naturalized citizen Olugbenja Obasanjo, a major in the U.S. Army, following a naturalization ceremony Thursday, May 24, 2012 at the Smithsonian Institute's National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C. Albright, herself a naturalized citizen, was the keynote speaker for the event. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright looks at medals on newly naturalized citizen Cristhian Perez Lujuan's marine uniform following a naturalization ceremony Thursday, May 24, 2012 at the Smithsonian Institute's National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C. Perez Lujuan was one of 12 candidates who became citizens. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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A man who is about to take the oath of allegiance to become a citizen looks through paperwork at a naturalization ceremony Thursday, May 24, 2012 at the Smithsonian Institute's National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C. Twelve candidates from 12 different countries were issued the oath of citizenship. Then former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright donated objects from her diplomatic career, including a red suit, an UN peacekeepers hat and a briefcase, to the museum. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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Newly naturalized citizen Vy Tuong Nguyen, of Vietnam, shakes hands with former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright after receiving her certificate of citizenship at a naturalization ceremony Thursday, May 24, 2012 at the Smithsonian Institute's National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)