Politics

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Sir Paul McCartney performs at the Queen's Jubilee Concert in front of Buckingham Palace, London, Monday, June 4, 2012. The concert is a part of four days of celebrations to mark the 60 year reign of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II. (AP Photo/Joel Ryan)

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President Obama smiles as supporters applaud during a Sept. 4, 2012, rally at Norfolk State University in Norfolk, Va. (Associated Press)

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Newark, N.J., Mayor Cory Booker speaks Sept. 4, 2012, to delegates during the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C. (Associated Press)

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**FILE** Then-presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, Illinois Democrat, addresses supporters during a rainstorm at a Oct. 28, 2008, rally in Chester, Pa. (Associated Press)

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Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has forged a means of cohabitation with the military, which once sparred openly with the government over the direction of the country. (Associated Press)

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A Turkish soldier helps young Syrian refugees clear the barbed wire fence at a border crossing near Reyhanli, Turkey, earlier this year. The number of Syrian refugees living in border camps in Turkey is now estimated at 80,000, and Turkey says that is close to its maximum capability for providing them shelter. (Associated Press)