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American actress Hilary Swank attends a concert in the new "Grozny City" residential and commercial complex in the Chechen capital Grozny late Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2011. Chechnya's provincial leader, Ramzan Kadyrov, thanked Russia's Prime Minister Vladimir Putin for helping rebuild the region that was devastated by two separatist wars. (AP Photo/Musa Sadulayev)
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Marjane Satrapi's adaptation of her graphic novels about growing up during Iran's 1979 Islamic Revolution has been called a "serious attack on the religious beliefs of Muslims" by a Muslim imam.
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Britain's Princess Anne (right), with Councillor Paul Heaphy, mayor of the town of Royal Wootton Bassett, unveils the Letters Patent granting the English town royal status on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2011. (AP Photo/Ben Birchall/PA Wire)
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Washington goaltender Tomas Vokoun stops a shot by Ottowa left wing Milan Michalek during the Capitals' 2-1 win Saturday at Verizon Center. Vokoun recorded 33 saves as Washington moved to 4-0. (Associated Press)
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President Obama greets the audience during the dedication of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2011. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
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President Obama speaks during the dedication ceremony for the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2011, on the National Mall in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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The audience awaits the arrival of President Obama to speak at the dedication of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2011. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
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Aretha Franklin sings "Precious Lord" during the dedication of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2011. President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama are seated at left. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
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President Obama (center), his daughter Malia (left) and Harry Johnson, president and CEO of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Foundation, look up at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2011, on the National Mall in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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President Obama (second from left), first lady Michelle Obama (left), Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. and Jill Biden, with arms locked, sing "We Will Overcome" at the dedication of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2011. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
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Thousands gather for the dedication of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2011, in Washington. (AP Photo/The News Journal, Suchat Pederson)
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Standing under an image of her father, Martin Luther King Jr., the Rev. Bernice King speaks at the dedication of the memorial to him in Washington on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2012. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)
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Chief Warrant Officer Charlie Morgan attends the OutServe Armed Forces Leadership Summit on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2011, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken)
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On Sunday, Oct. 16, 2011, a Palestinian prisoner flashes a V-sign on board an Israeli Prison Service bus transferring Palestinian prisoners who are to be exchanged for captured Israeli Sgt. Gilad Schalit. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
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On Saturday, Oct. 15, 2011, a U.S. Army soldier walks past military Humvees that are to be shipped out of Iraq from a staging yard at Camp Sather, part of the sprawling U.S. military's Victory Base Complex in Baghdad. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed) ** FILE **
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Protesters carry a Syrian flag during a demonstration against President Bashar Assad in front of the Syrian Embassy in Cairo on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2011. (AP Photo/Mohammed Abu Zaid)
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A protester flashes the victory sign and chants slogans during a demonstration to demand the resignation of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh in Sanaa, Yemen, on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2011. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)
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A man chants slogans during a demonstration against Syrian President Bashar Assad in front of the Syrian embassy in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, Oct. 15, 2011. (AP Photo/Mohammed Abu Zaid)
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Demonstrators hold up placards during a Jobs and Justice rally at Washington Monument in Washington on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2011. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
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Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain speaks to a crowd at Bob's House of Honda as part of his bus tour, Friday, Oct. 14, 2011, in Jackson, Tenn. (AP Photo/The Jackson Sun, Kenneth Cummings)
