Politics

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Oleh Tyahnybok, leader of Ukraine's nationalist Svoboda (Freedom) party, speaks to the media during a press conference in Kiev on Monday, Oct. 29, 2012, following parliamentary elections the day before. (AP Photo/Sergei Chuzavkov)

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Mayor Vince Gray hugs a resident affected by hurricane Sandy, on Evarts St NE, Washington, D.C., Tuesday, October 30, 2012. Mayor Gray surveys the damage as part of his job as Mayor of D.C., to ensure residents are taken care of. (Andrew S. Geraci/The Washington Times)

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Mayor Vince Gray visits a resident affected by hurricane Sandy, where a downed tree has blocked the road on Evarts St NE, Washington, D.C., Tuesday, October 30, 2012. Mayor Gray surveys the damage as part of his job as Mayor of D.C., to ensure residents are taken care of. (Andrew S. Geraci/The Washington Times)

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Mayor Vince Gray visits a residential area affected by hurricane Sandy, where a downed tree has blocked the road in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, October 30, 2012. Mayor Gray surveys the damage as part of his job as Mayor of D.C., to ensure residents are taken care of. (Andrew S. Geraci/The Washington Times)

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President Barack Obama walks away from the podium after speaking in the White House Briefing Room in Washington, Monday, Oct. 29, 2012, after returning to the White House from a campaign stop in Florida to monitor Hurricane Sandy. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

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Utility crews work on damaged power lines in the aftermath of superstorm Sandy in Berlin, Md. on Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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Afghan National Police officers line up with pots to get their breakfast at the Police Academy in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012. NATO defense leaders gathering in Brussels Tuesday are committed to the war in Afghanistan, according to U.S. and alliance officials, but there are growing signs that the Afghan political and military hostilities against the coalition are starting to wear on the coalition. (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus)

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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney boards his campaign plane in Moline, Ill., as he heads to Dayton, Ohio, on Monday, Oct. 29, 2012. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

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In this Monday, Oct. 29, 2012, photo, a rebel sniper aims at Syrian army positions in the Aleppo Jedida district, Syria. (AP Photo/Narciso Contreras).

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** FILE ** In this Oct. 23, 2012, photo, Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney speaks to a crowd of supporters during a rally in Henderson, Nev., as he holds up four fingers and asks if they want four more years of a bad economy. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson, File)

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** FILE ** In this Aug. 17, 2009 file photo, President Barack Obama poses for a picture after speaking at the Veterans of Foreign Wars National Convention in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)