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Cuban migrant Mayra Reyes, fourth from right, rests at a shelter with other Cubans with whom she traveled, along with migrants from Bangladesh, after being caught by Panamanian border police in Meteti, Panama. (Associated Press)
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Syrians Bassem Kharfani (left) and Mahmoud Jikar sit at the door of Mr. Jikar’s house in Azaz, Syria, on Monday. It was destroyed in a bombing last week. (Associated Press)
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President Obama speaks Aug. 20, 2012, in the White House briefing room in Washington. (Associated Press)
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President Obama waves Aug. 6, 2012, as he boards Air Force One at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York after attending two fundraisers in Connecticut. (Associated Press)
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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney speaks during a campaign rally on Monday, Aug. 20, 2012, in Manchester, N.H. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
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Rep. Paul Ryan (right), the Republican presidential running mate, listens at right as GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney makes a point during a town-hall-style campaign event at St. Anselm College in Manchester, N.H., on Monday, Aug. 20, 2012. (AP Photo/Cheryl Senter)
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Park Guen-hye, speaking in Goyang, South Korea, on Monday, Aug. 20, 2012, at the national convention of South Korea's ruling Saenuri Party, was chosen as the conservative party’s presidential candidate. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)