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associated press These two lines to fill. These two lines to fill. These two lines to fill. These two lines to fill. These two lines to fill. These two lines to fill. These two lines to fill. These. Washington Redskins defensive end Chris Baker sprays water on his face to cool off at an NFL football training camp practice at Redskins Park, Friday, Aug. 3, 2012, in Ashburn, Va. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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David Powell, of the West Virginia Irish Road Bowling Association, stands astride a bowling “lane” at the North American region finals at a state forest near Bruceton Mills, W.Va. (Associated Press)
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Former U.S. President George Bush addresses before 50,000 people in an assembly of the Women's Federation for World Peace that organized by Rev. Sun Myung Moon's Unification Church on THursday night, Sept. 14, 1995 at Tokyo Dome baseball stadium in Tokyo. (AP Photo/HO)
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The Rev. Sun Myung Moon's first church built with Won Pil Kim out of U.S. military ration cartons in Pusan, South Korea in 1951. Courtesy H.S.A.-U.W.C.
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Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin looks on as NHLPA executive director Donald Fehr talks to reporters after meetings with the league’s bargaining unit. (Associated Press)
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** FILE ** This Dec. 31, 2011 file photo shows the St. Pete Times Forum unveiling its new name, The Tampa Bay Times Forum, before the start of an NHL hockey game between the Tampa Bay Lightning and Carolina Hurricanes in Tampa, Fla. Tampa will host the Republican National Convention on Aug. 27-30, 2012. (AP Photo/Reinhold Matay, file)
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** FILE ** This May 21, 2008 file photo shows the main beach at Caladesi Island State Park, a barrier island along the Gulf of Mexico, on Florida’s West Coast is seen in Dunedin, Fla. Tampa will host the Republican National Convention on Aug. 27-30, 2012. (AP Photo/Craig Litten, file)
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** FILE ** This Jan. 10, 2009 file photo shows the downtown Tampa, Fla. Tampa will host the Republican National Convention on Aug. 27-30, 2012. (AP Photo/Chris O’Meara, file)
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This undated photo provided by the University of Tampa shows a statue of John F. Kennedy in Plant Park on the UT campus in Tampa, Fla. Tampa also has a street named Kennedy Boulevard memorializing the president’s visit to Tampa four days before he was shot in 1963, and many Republicans will travel along the thoroughfare named for the Democrat as they go between their hotels and the site of the Republican National Convention, which begins Aug. 27. (AP Photo/University of Tampa)
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Afghans walk past by a house for rent in Kabul, Afghanistan. A real estate broker, Mir Ahmad Shah, said the market is the worst in his seven years of selling properties in the capital. No one wants to buy due to instability and the 2014 departure of NATO forces. (Associated Press)
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**FILE** U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon speaks Aug. 13, 2012, during a ceremony to launch the Development Alliance Korea, a coalition of local civic groups to promote overseas development aid, at the Foreign Ministry in Seoul. (Associated Press)
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Security forces inspect the scene of a car bomb attack in Kirkuk, 290 kilometers (180 miles) north of Baghdad, on Aug. 16, 2012. Five separate bombings in central and northern Iraq killed and wounded scores of people, police said. (Associated Press)