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Deputy National Security Advisor for Counterterrorism and Homeland Security, John Brennan, responds to questions posed by the editorial board of The Washington Times in Washington, DC, Thursday, June 24, 2010. ( J.M. Eddins Jr. / The Washington Times )
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Deputy National Security Advisor for Counterterrorism and Homeland Security, John Brennan, responds to questions posed by the editorial board of The Washington Times in Washington, DC, Thursday, June 24, 2010. ( J.M. Eddins Jr. / The Washington Times )
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Deputy National Security Advisor for Counterterrorism and Homeland Security, John Brennan, responds to questions posed by the editorial board of The Washington Times in Washington, DC, Thursday, June 24, 2010. ( J.M. Eddins Jr. / The Washington Times )
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Deputy National Security Advisor for Counterterrorism and Homeland Security, John Brennan, responds to questions posed by the editorial board of The Washington Times in Washington, DC, Thursday, June 24, 2010. ( J.M. Eddins Jr. / The Washington Times )
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A burned out police jeep lies on a road as a reminder of the local people's protests against "land grab" for building factories in Nandigram, India. (Sujoy Dhar/Special to The Washington Times)
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Pprotesters against building factories on farmland in Nandigram, India, dug up roads to prevent entry of police. (Sujoy Dhar/Special to The Washington Times)
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People protesting takeover of land for factories in Nandigram, India, throw logs on the road to prevent entry of policemen. (Sujoy Dhar/Special to The Washington Times)
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U.S. veterans who fought in the Korean War salute during a ceremony to mark the 60th anniversary of the Korean War at the Imjingak Pavilion in Paju near the border village of Panmunjom, the demilitarized zone that separates the two Koreas since the Korean War, north of Seoul, South Korea, on Thursday, June 24, 2010. The United States and 15 other countries fought alongside South Korea under the U.N. flag against North Korean and Chinese troops. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
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Rep. Charlie Rangel, D-NY, speaks during a ceremony to mark the 60th anniversary of the start of the Korean War in Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol in Washington on June 24, 2010. (UPI/Roger L. Wollenberg)
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House Minority Leader John Boehner, R-OH, speaks during a ceremony to mark the 60th anniversary of the start of the Korean War in Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol in Washington on June 24, 2010. Behind him from left are Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-CA, and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-NV. (UPI/Roger L. Wollenberg)
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Foreign Korean War veterans and their family members look at a map of the two Koreas' borderland on the eve of the 60th anniversary of the Korean War at an observation post in Paju near the border village of Panmunjom, the demilitarized zone that separates the two Koreas since the Korean War, north of Seoul, South Korea, on Thursday, June 24, 2010. During the war, the United States and 15 other countries fought alongside South Korea under the U.N. flag against North Korean and Chinese troops. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
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New Zealand Korean War veteran James Arthur Newman, right, pins a badge on Ethiopian Korean War veteran Habtemichael Genet on the eve of the 60th anniversary of the Korean War at an observation post in Paju near the border village of Panmunjom, the demilitarized zone that separates the two Koreas since the Korean War, north of Seoul, South Korea, on Thursday, June 24, 2010. The United States and 15 other countries fought alongside South Korea under the U.N. flag against North Korean and Chinese troops during the Korean War. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
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Robert James Cummiskey from Chesterfield, Missouri, a U.S. veteran who fought in the Korean War, right, carries a wreath of flowers with South Korean Army soldiers during a ceremony to mark the 60th anniversary of the Korean War at the Imjingak Pavilion in Paju near the border village of Panmunjom, the demilitarized zone that separates the two Koreas since the Korean War, north of Seoul, South Korea, on Thursday, June 24, 2010. During the war, the United States and 15 other countries fought alongside South Korea under the U.N. flag against North Korean and Chinese troops. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
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South Korean conservative activists prepare to launch huge balloons containing leaflets and U.S. banknotes during a rally to mark the 60th anniversary of the Korean War at the Imjingak Pavilion in Paju near the border village of Panmunjom at the demilitarized zone that separates the two Koreas since the Korean War, north of Seoul, South Korea, on Thursday, June 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
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People march during a protest on the Old-Port in Marseille, southern France, on Thursday June 24, 2010. Many French trains stood still, schoolchildren played instead of studied and post offices were shuttered as workers nationwide went on strike Thursday to protest President Nicolas Sarkozy's plans to raise the retirement age to 62. Nearly 200 marches and protests are planned for several cities over a broad reform to the money-losing pension system, part of efforts around Europe to cut back on growing public debts. (AP Photo/Claude Paris)
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In this Wednesday, June 23, 2010 photo, Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd announces in Canberra, Australia, that his party has called a leadership vote just months away from national elections. Australia will have its first woman prime minister on Thursday, as Deputy Prime Minister Julia Gillard has enough support to beat incumbent Kevin Rudd in a Labor Party ballot, several media outlets have reported. (AP Photo/AAP Image, Alan Porritt) **FILE**
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Julia Gillard of the Labor Party, left, is sworn in as Australia's new prime minister by Governor-General Quentin Bryce, at Government House in Canberra, Australia, on Thursday, June 24, 2010. Gillard became Australia's first female prime minister, ousting Kevin Rudd as Labor Party leader after his plans to boost taxes on the mining industry deepened a slump in opinion polls. Source: Australia's Government House via Bloomberg
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Australia's new Prime Minister Julia Gillard speaks during a House of Representatives question time at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia on Thursday, June 24, 2010. Australia has its first female prime minister after the ruling party ousted Prime Minister Kevin Rudd and installed his deputy, Ms. Gillard, as leader. (AP Photo/AAP Image, Alan Porritt)
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House Oversight Committee member Rep. Paul Kanjorski, Pennsylvania Democrat, questions former AIG head Hank Greenberg, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, April 2, 2009, during the committee's hearing. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
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House Capital Markets, Insurance, and Government Sponsored Enterprises subcommittee Chairman Rep. Paul E. Kanjorski, Pennsylvania Democrat, speaks during the House Committee on Financial Services Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Jan. 5, 2009. (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari)
