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NATO defense ministers pose for a group photo at NATO headquarters in Brussels on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014. Front row left to right, NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen and U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel. Middle row left to right, German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen, Greek Defense Minister Dimitrios Avramopoulos and Hungarian Defense Minister Csaba Hende. Back row left to right, Norwegian Defense Minister Ine Marie Eriksen Soreide and Bulgarian Defense Minister Angel Naydeno. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)
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U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, left, and Hungarian Defense Minister Csaba Hende pose during a group photo of NATO defense ministers at NATO headquarters in Brussels on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014. NATO’s secretary general Anders Fogh Rasmussen said Wednesday that if Afghan leaders and the White House can’t agree on a key security pact, the U.S.-led alliance will pull all of its troops and equipment out of Afghanistan by December. The blunt announcement from Fogh Rasmussen at the start of a NATO defense ministers meeting ratchets up the pressure on Afghan President Hamid Karzai to strike a deal. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)
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Climate change activists rallied outside the Union Depot in St. Paul, Minn., Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014 prior to the visit of President Barack Obama. They urged Obama to reject the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada to the Gulf Coast and say oil trains from North Dakota are disrupting Amtrak traffic. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)
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Tom Cushing, a production expert at Fast Signs, cuts down a sheet of anti-Senate Bill 1062 signs that read "Open For Business To Everyone", Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014 in Phoenix. Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer will hold a series of private meetings with opponents and proponents of legislation adding protections for people who assert their religious beliefs in refusing service to gays. Brewer spokesman Andrew Wilder says the governor will spend Wednesday gathering information about Senate Bill 1062 as she considers signing it into law or a veto. She has until Saturday to act. (AP Photo/Matt York)
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Vice President Joe Biden leads a session with members of the Cabinet and college presidents as part of the White House Task Force to Protect Students from Sexual Assault, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014, in the Old Executive Office Building on the White House campus in Washington. From left are, Vassar College President Catharine Hill, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, Biden, and State University of New York System (SUNY) Vice Chancellor Bill Howard. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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ADVANCE FOR RELEASE MONDAY, MARCH 3, 2014, AND THEREAFTER - In this Feb. 24, 2014 photo, ninth-grader Hunter Evenson, left, gets carrots and an apple as seventh-grader Tiffany Dombrowski decides on peaches from the healthy fruit and vegetable serving cart during lunch in the cafeteria at Wilson Junior High School in Manitowoc, Wis. Each student is required to take at least one-half cup of fruit or vegetable per the United States Department of Agriculture requirement. (AP Photo/Herald-Times Reporter, Sue Pischke) NO SALES
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ADVANCE FOR RELEASE MONDAY, MARCH 3, 2014, AND THEREAFTER - In this Feb. 24, 2014 photo, eighth-grader Brett Hein shows the three healthy food items from the fruit and vegetable serving cart during lunch in the cafeteria at Wilson Junior High School in Manitowoc, Wis. Each student is required to take at least one-half cup of fruit or vegetable per the United States Department of Agriculture requirement. (AP Photo/Herald-Times Reporter, Sue Pischke) NO SALES