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Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney greets supporters March 6, 2012, at his Super Tuesday primary party in Boston. (Associated Press)
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Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta speaks on Tuesday, March 6, 2012, before the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) in Washington. (Associated Press)
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Prosecutors Inga Bejer Engh (left) and Svein Holden speak during a March 7, 2012, press conference in Oslo, where they unveiled the indictment against confessed mass killer Anders Behring Breivik. Breivik is expected to face terror charges for a bombing in downtown Oslo and a shooting massacre at a political party's youth camp. (Associated Press)
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With his wife, Elizabeth, at his side, Rep. Dennis Kucinich, Ohio Democrat, addresses supporters at Rubin's Restaurant and Deli in Cleveland as the votes are tallied in his race against fellow Democratic Rep. Marcy Kaptur on Tuesday, March 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Amy Sancetta)
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** FILE ** In this Thursday, March 1, 2012, photo, Randall Terry, Democratic candidate for president on the Oklahoma ballot, visits the state Capitol in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
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Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney and his wife Ann wave to supporters at his Super Tuesday campaign rally in Boston, Tuesday night, March 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)
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Karin Weber of McLean, Va., casts her vote at the voting precinct at Lewinsville Senior Center in McLean on Super Tuesday as her 2-year-old son, Jack, waits nearby. With only two of the four Republican presidential candidates on the Virginia ballot, some precincts were slow in the morning and afternoon hours. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
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Vincent C. Gray (left), then D.C. mayor-elect, listens on Dec. 16, 2010, as his nominee for fire chief, Kenneth B. Ellerbe, fields a question at a news conference. Some say the city should have conducted a national search to fill the post. (Associated Press)
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** FILE ** President Obama points toward a reporter during a news conference at the White House in Washington, Tuesday, March 6, 2012. (Associated Press)
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Rep. Donald M. Payne, New Jersey Democrat, once headed the Congressional Black Caucus and was a current member of the House foreign affairs and education and the workforce committees. He died Tuesday from cancer. (Associated Press)
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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. arrives for a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, March 6, 2012, following the Democrats' weekly strategy session. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Republican presidential candidate Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, makes his entrance into a rally on Tuesday, March 6, 2012, in Nampa, Idaho. (AP Photo/Idaho Press-Tribune, Charlie Litchfield)
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Republican presidential candidate, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum speaks before the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), in Washington, Tuesday, March 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
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Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney greets supporters after voting in the Massachusetts Primary in Belmont, Mass.,Tuesday, March 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Winslow Townson)
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Republican presidential candidate, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich speaks at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center, Tuesday, March 6, 2012, in Huntsville, Ala. Gingrich has won the Georgia Republican primary. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
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Facial images based on forensic reconstruction of skeletal remains of two sailors aboard the USS Monitor, a CIvil War-era ironclad ship that sank in 1862, have prompted one federal agency to ask the public: do you know these men? (Images from NOAA)
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Facial images based on forensic reconstruction of skeletal remains of two sailors aboard the USS Monitor, a CIvil War-era ironclad ship that sank in 1862, have prompted one federal agency to ask the public: do you know these men? (Images from NOAA)
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A North Korean soldier operating a tank's gun turret Monday participates in a live-fire drill near country's disputed sea boundary with South Korea. The exercise came amid anger over from Pyongyang over U.S.-South Korean military drills. (Kyodo News via Associated Press)
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A Free Syrian Army fighter holds a home-made grenade as another fighter has a coffee in Idlib, north Syria, on Tuesday. Syria's president defied mounting international pressure to end the year-old crackdown on an uprising against him. (Associated Press)
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**FILE** House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, Virginia Republican, speaks Jan. 31, 2012, during a news conference on Capitol Hill. (Associated Press)