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House Intelligence Committee Chairman Silvestre Reyes, Texas Democrat, watches as President Obama signs the Intelligence Authorization Bill, Thursday, Oct. 7, 2010, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington . (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, Monday, Oct. 4, 2010. (AP Photo/Ammar Awad , Pool)
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Pakistani fire fighters trying to extinguish fire engulfed NATO oil tankers after militants attacked a terminal in Nowshera near Peshawar, Pakistan on Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010. Gunmen in northwest Pakistan torched a dozen tankers carrying fuel to NATO troops police said, the latest strike against supply convoys heading for Afghanistan since Pakistan shut a key border crossing last week. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)
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Pakistani soldiers stand near burning NATO oil tanker allegedly attacked by militants in Nowshera near Peshawar, Pakistan on Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010. Gunmen in northwest Pakistan torched a dozen tankers carrying fuel to NATO troops police said, the latest strike against supply convoys heading for Afghanistan since Pakistan shut a key border crossing last week. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)
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Pakistani fire fighters try to extinguish fire engulfed NATO oil tankers after militants attacked a terminal in Nowshera near Peshawar, Pakistan on Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010. Gunmen in northwest Pakistan torched a dozen tankers carrying fuel to NATO troops police said, the latest strike against supply convoys heading for Afghanistan since Pakistan shut a key border crossing last week. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)
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A Pakistani paramilitary soldier stands near burning oil tankers after militants attacked a terminal in Nowshera near Peshawar, Pakistan on Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010. Gunmen in northwest Pakistan torched a dozen tankers carrying fuel to NATO troops police said, the latest strike against supply convoys heading for Afghanistan since Pakistan shut a key border crossing last week. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)
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A Pakistani boy walks past gutted NATO trucks in Khairabad near Peshawar, Pakistan on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2010. Gunmen in northwest Pakistan torched a dozen tankers carrying fuel to NATO troops police said, the latest strike against supply convoys heading for Afghanistan since Pakistan shut a key border crossing last week. (AP Photo/B.K.Bangash)
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People visit gutted NATO trucks in Khairabad near Peshawar, Pakistan on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2010. Gunmen in northwest Pakistan torched a dozen tankers carrying fuel to NATO troops police said, the latest strike against supply convoys heading for Afghanistan since Pakistan shut a key border crossing last week. (AP Photo/B.K.Bangash)
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People collect oil leaked from NATO trucks after being attacked by militants in Khairabad near Peshawar, Pakistan on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2010. Gunmen in northwest Pakistan torched a dozen tankers carrying fuel to NATO troops police said, the latest strike against supply convoys heading for Afghanistan since Pakistan shut a key border crossing last week. (AP Photo/B.K.Bangash)
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Pakistani villagers collect oil leaked from NATO trucks in Khairabad near Peshawar, Pakistan on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2010. Gunmen in northwest Pakistan torched a dozen tankers carrying fuel to NATO troops police said, the latest strike against supply convoys heading for Afghanistan since Pakistan shut a key border crossing last week. (AP Photo/B.K.Bangash)
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Pakistani villagers collect oil leaked from NATO trucks in Khairabad near Peshawar, Pakistan on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2010. Gunmen in northwest Pakistan torched a dozen tankers carrying fuel to NATO troops police said, the latest strike against supply convoys heading for Afghanistan since Pakistan shut a key border crossing last week. (AP Photo/B.K.Bangash)
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Pakistani soldiers stand near a burning NATO oil tanker attacked by militants in Nowshera, near Peshawar, Pakistan, on Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010. Gunmen torched a dozen tankers carrying fuel to NATO troops, police said, the latest strike against supply convoys heading for Afghanistan since Pakistan shut a key border crossing last week. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)
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President Obama waves from Air Force One upon arrival at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., on Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
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Afghanistan-bound NATO vehicles are idled at the Pakistani border town of Torkham on Wednesday. Pakistan blocked a vital supply route for U.S. and NATO troops in apparent retaliation for a helicopter strike that killed three Pakistani troops. (Associated Press)
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President Obama salutes in October 2009 at Dover Air Force Base, Del., as a team carries the transfer case containing the remains of Army Sgt. Dale R. Griffin of Terre Haute, Ind., who died in Afghanistan. Impatience and uncertainty are rife on all sides on the war's ninth anniversary. (Associated Press)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer has already taken part in one debate, qualifying her for public campaign funds.
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Dionne Spikes (left) and her half sister Melinda Patterson shop at a Cincinnati Kroger store Sept. 30 while they wait for the clock to strike midnight, when their food-stamp benefits will be replenished. Americans relying on government benefits are doing their homework to stretch the payments. (Associated Press)
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Religious students forced to beg by their Koranic teacher ask for change from cars on the outskirts of Dakar, Senegal. Senegal's government said that it is stepping up its campaign against begging in the streets of the capital, where tens of thousands of children can be seen wandering barefoot and swarming cars for change. (Associated Press)
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President Obama stands with Phil and Maureen Miller, parents of Army Staff Sgt. Robert J. Miller, on Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010, in the East Room of the White House in Washington as the soldier posthumously is awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions in Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
