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Sarah Singer of Gaithersburg, Md. prays during a morning ceremony of prayer vigils and rallies against late-term abortion near "late-term abortion provider" Dr. Leroy Carhart's clinic in Germantown, Md. on Tuesday, August 2, 2011. The prayers and rallies are a part of the nine-day pro-life protesting event, Summer of Mercy 2.0. (Pratik Shah/The Washington Times)

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Sarah Singer of Gaithersburg, Md. prays during a morning ceremony of prayer vigils and rallies against late-term abortion near "late-term abortion provider" Dr. Leroy Carhart's clinic in Germantown, Md. on Tuesday, August 2, 2011. The prayers and rallies are a part of the nine-day pro-life protesting event, Summer of Mercy 2.0. (Pratik Shah/The Washington Times)

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Karen Styer of Germantown, Md. sits with a pro-life sign after a morning ceremony of prayer vigils and rallies against late-term abortion near "late-term abortion provider" Dr. Leroy Carhart's clinic in Germantown, Md. on Tuesday, August 2, 2011. "Until Dr. Carhart came to town, I was on the edge. But when I heard about how late-term abortions are done, I became pro-life," said Styer. The prayers and rallies are a part of the nine-day pro-life protesting event, Summer of Mercy 2.0. (Pratik Shah/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins gather before going into practice drills during training camp at Redskins Park in Ashburn, Va., Tuesday, August 2, 2011. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins wide receiver Leonard Hankerson (85) pulls down a pass during training camp at Redskins Park in Ashburn, Va., Tuesday, August 2, 2011. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins linebackers Ryan Kerrigan (53) and Brian Orakpo (98) stretch during training camp at Redskins Park in Ashburn, Va., Tuesday, August 2, 2011. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins quarterback John Beck (#3, left in yellow) stretches during training camp at Redskins Park in Ashburn, Va., Tuesday, August 2, 2011. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins wide receivers Malcolm Kelly (12) and Leonard Hankerson (85) work out with stretching exercises during training camp at Redskins Park in Ashburn, Va., Tuesday, August 2, 2011. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins wide receiver Anthony Armstrong (13) makes a throw during drills at training camp at Redskins Park in Ashburn, Va., Tuesday, August 2, 2011. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins wide receiver Anthony Armstrong (13) makes a catch during drills at training camp at Redskins Park in Ashburn, Va., Tuesday, August 2, 2011. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins make their way to the practice field during training camp at Redskins Park in Ashburn, Va., Tuesday, August 2, 2011. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins linebacker London Fletcher (59) and safety LaRon Landry (30) sign autographs as they make their way to the practice field during training camp at Redskins Park in Ashburn, Va., Tuesday, August 2, 2011. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins linebacker London Fletcher (59) signs autographs as he makes his way to the practice field during training camp at Redskins Park in Ashburn, Va., Tuesday, August 2, 2011. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Mike Mullen speaks to reporters at a news conference in Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2011. (AP Photo File/Maya Alleruzzo)

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A poster asks for help in finding Celina Cass on Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2011, in Stewartstown, N.H. Celina, 11, who was reported missing July 26, 2011, was discovered in the Connecticut River less than half a mile from her home. Authorities said they considered her death suspicious. (AP Photo/Steve Legge)

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Complete with granite counters and shelves, black marbleized walls, a hardwood-designed floor, and a dual audio system, the Presidential Luxury Restroom Trailer in Chantilly is a finalist for the 2011 America's Best Restroom Contest. (BestRestroom.com)

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A 1971 artist's sketch released by the FBI shows the skyjacker known as "Dan Cooper" and "D.B. Cooper," that was created from the recollections of passengers and crew of a Northwest Orient Airlines jet he hijacked between Portland, Ore., and Seattle. (Associated Press)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Joseph Sandler, a lawyer representing immigrant advocacy group Casa de Maryland, projects 58,000 of the nearly 109,000 approved signatures in a petition sending the state's Dream Act to referendum should be invalidated. That total would leave the petition drive about 4,000 signatures short of its requirement.

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Od Jargal, 2, of Arlington, Va., waits ringside as his dad trains at Crawford's Training and Fitness at the Laurel Boys & Girls Club in Laurel on Monday, Aug. 1, 2011. The gym has been open for 15 years and trains everyone from kids to pros. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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Chinese policemen stands guard on a roadside near the Erduoqiao neighborhood in Urumqi in northwestern China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Monday, Aug. 1, 2011. China on Monday blamed Muslim extremists trained in Pakistan for launching one of two deadly weekend attacks in a troubled far western region. (AP Photo/David Wivell)