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Kashmiri Muslim protesters face Indian paramilitary soldiers during a protest in Srinagar, India, Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2010. Indian police patrolled the streets of Kashmir on Tuesday, threatening to shoot anyone defying a rigid curfew in the disputed region a day after 19 people died in battles between troops and protesters. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)
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Kashmiri Muslim protesters run for cover as Indian paramilitary soldiers fire live ammunition during a protest in Srinagar, India, Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2010. Indian police patrolled the streets of Kashmir on Tuesday, threatening to shoot anyone defying a rigid curfew in the disputed region a day after 19 people died in battles between troops and protesters. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)
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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, center, meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2010. Leaders are meeting for Mideast peace talks. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, Pool)
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President Barack Obama's Mideast peace envoy George Mitchell talks during a press conference at the end of the peace talks session at the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt Tuesday Sept. 14, 2010. Mitchell says a new round of Israeli-Palestinian negotiations is moving in the right direction, but he offered no evidence of progress on the hard issue of Jewish settlements. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)
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Deacon Jack Sullivan of Marshfield, Mass., whose instantaneous relief from pain after praying to Cardinal John Henry Newman has been deemed a miracle by the Roman Catholic Church, will attend Newman's beatification in England on Sunday. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
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This This Monday, Sept. 13, 2010 photo released by Jenny Packham shows the Jenny Packham spring 2011 collection modeled during Fashion Week in New York. (AP Photo/Jenny Packham, Dan and Corina Lecca) NO SALES
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Kashmiri protesters beat an effigy of President Obama after burning it in Srinagar, India. Indian forces battled Kashmiri protesters in the streets of the disputed territory Monday in demonstrations prompted in part by a report of the Koran being desecrated in the United States. (Associated Press)
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Kashmiri mourners surround the body of slain protester Nisar Ahmad Kuchay during his funeral on the outskirts of Srinagar, India, on Monday. Ongoing anti-India protests in the Muslim-majority region merged with outrage over a reported Koran desecration in the U.S. to spark violence. (Associated Press)
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FILE - This Tuesday Aug. 26, 2008 picture shows Sir Salman Rushdie in front of central London's High Court. "The Satanic Verses" author is not a great fan of organized worship but believes an Islamic center and mosque should be permitted two blocks from ground zero. Rushdie's satirical novel led in the 1980s to worldwide riots by Muslims and calls for his death. He said in an interview Monday, Sept. 13, 2010 that he understands the "sensitivities" of building the site close to where thousands were killed during on Sept. 11, 2001. But he says First Amendment rights to freedom of speech and religion should be honored. He adds that he is "not personally" a lover of mosques or any place of worship. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)
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Masked Kashmiri protesters display the victory sign during a protest rally after Eid al-Fitr prayers in Srinagar, India, Saturday, Sept. 11, 2010. Police fired warning shots and tear gas to disperse hundreds of demonstrators who attacked a police post and burned government offices in Kashmir on Saturday, as tens of thousands of people took to the streets to protest Indian rule in the Himalayan region, officials said. Scarf reads "Allah is great," top, and "There is no God but Allah and Prophet Mohammad is his messenger," bottom. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)
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An elderly Kashmiri Muslim cries as he offers Eid al-Fitr prayers in Srinagar, India, Saturday, Sept. 11, 2010. Eid al-Fitr marks the end of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan. The mostly Muslim region has seen near-daily anti-government demonstrations and clashes between protesters and security forces in the past three months which has claimed dozens of lives. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)
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Kashmiri protesters beat the remains of an effigy of U.S. President Barack Obama after burning it during a protest in Srinagar, India, Monday, Sept. 13, 2010. Indian forces battled Kashmiri protesters in the streets of the disputed territory Monday in demonstrations fueled in part by a report of the Quran being desecrated in the United States. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)
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Kashmiri protesters lift burn an effigy of U.S. President Barack Obama during a protest in Srinagar, India, Monday, Sept. 13, 2010. Indian forces battled Kashmiri protesters in the streets of the disputed territory Monday in demonstrations fueled in part by a report of the Quran being desecrated in the United States. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)
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Kashmiri protesters beat the remains of an effigy of U.S. President Barack Obama after burning it during a protest in Srinagar, India, Monday, Sept. 13, 2010. Indian forces battled Kashmiri protesters in the streets of the disputed territory Monday in demonstrations fueled in part by a report of the Quran being desecrated in the United States. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)
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A young Kashmiri boy shouts slogans during a protest on the outskirts of Srinagar, India, Monday, Sept. 13, 2010. Indian forces battled Kashmiri protesters in the streets of the disputed territory Monday in demonstrations fueled in part by a report of the Quran being desecrated in the United States. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)
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**FILE** Pakistani lawyers burn a U.S. flag while rallying in reaction to a small American church's plan to burn copies of the Quran in Multan, Pakistan on Sept. 9, 2010. (Associated Press)
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Co-founder Hatem Bazian (front) and co-founder and Chairman of the Board Shakir Yusuf pray at Zaytuna College in Berkeley, Calif. Amid the uproar over the proposed mosque near the former World Trade Center, the new Islamic college opened its doors with plans to educate a new generation of Muslim American leaders. (Associated Press)
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In this April 23, 2010 file photo, Belgium's Archbishop Andre-Joseph Leonard, left, and commission chairman Peter Adriaenssens address the media in Brussels about the sexually abuse of a Bishop. A Belgian commission looking into sexual abuse by Catholic clergy says it has received testimony from hundreds of victims and that witnesses say widespread abuse over decades led to at least 13 suicides. (AP Photo/Yves Logghe, file)
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Fashion from Christian Siriano Spring 2011 collection is modeled Thursday Sept. 9, 2010, during Fashion Week in New York. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS The Rev. Terry Jones is joined by Muslim Imam Muhammad Musri, as Mr. Jones announces Thursday that his Gainesville, Fla., church won't burn Korans on Saturday. He is now reconsidering.
