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FILE - In this Sept. 12, 2016, file photo, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, left, and Defense Minister Tomomi Inada review an honor guard in a ceremony prior to his meeting with high-ranked officers of the Japan Self-Defense Forces at the Defense Ministry in Tokyo. Japan’s beleaguered Defense Minister Inada, a protege of Prime Minister Abe, has resigned in connection with an alleged cover-up of military documents from U.N. peacekeeping operations.(AP Photo/Koji Sasahara, File)
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Japan's Defense Minister Tomomi Inada speaks during a press conference on her resignation of minister at Defense Ministry in Tokyo Friday, July 28, 2017. Inada has resigned over an alleged cover-up of military documents from U.N. peacekeeping operations. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
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Japan's Defense Minister Tomomi Inada speaks during a press conference on her resignation of minister at Defense Ministry in Tokyo Friday, July 28, 2017. Inada has resigned over an alleged cover-up of military documents from U.N. peacekeeping operations. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
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Japan's Defense Minister Tomomi Inada leaves after a press conference on her resignation of minister at Defense Ministry in Tokyo Friday, July 28, 2017. Inada has resigned over an alleged cover-up of military documents from U.N. peacekeeping operations. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
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Japan's Defense Minister Tomomi Inada speaks during a press conference on her resignation of minister at Defense Ministry in Tokyo Friday, July 28, 2017. Inada has resigned over an alleged cover-up of military documents from U.N. peacekeeping operations. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
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FILE - In this Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017 file Photo, North Korean factory workers are silhouetted at the Pyongyang 326 Electric Wire Factory in Pyongyang, North Korea. Thousands of North Korean laborers work in four U.S.-allied nations in the Persian Gulf, earning hard currency for Pyongyang despite international sanctions as pressure grows over its nuclear weapons program. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File)
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FILE- In this Saturday, April 15, 2017, file photo, soldiers march across Kim Il Sung Square during a military parade in Pyongyang, North Korea to celebrate the 105th birth anniversary of Kim Il Sung, the country's late founder and grandfather of current ruler Kim Jong Un. Thousands of North Korean laborers work in four U.S.-allied nations in the Persian Gulf, earning hard currency for Pyongyang despite international sanctions as pressure grows over its nuclear weapons program. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File)
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In this Wednesday, July 26, 2017 photo, participants role-play in a drama therapy workshop at Project Common Bond, a summer camp being held at Colby College in Waterville, Maine. Group members hail from 16 countries and territories, including: Pakistan, Afghanistan, Israel, Palestine, Haiti and Northern Ireland. There are also students from the United States, including teenage children of people who died in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
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In this Wednesday, July 26, 2017, photo, Diana Macharia, 19, of Sri Lanka, talks about meeting fellow victims of terror at Project Common Bond, a summer camp being held at Colby College in Waterville, Maine. Macharia is among a group of dozens of international teenagers and young adults brought together by a shared history of suffering due to terrorism, violent extremism and war. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
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FILE - In this Feb. 14, 2017 file photo, soldiers guard the streets in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Brazil’s Defense Minister Raul Jungmann promised Thursday, July 27, 2017 to have the military take an increasingly aggressive role in fighting drug trafficking in Rio de Janeiro. Jungmann said troops will not just patrol, man checkpoints and help recover caches of automatic weapons, but also be used in police operations against drug traffickers. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo, File)
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Wuilly Arteaga plays his violin during clashes against Venezuelan Bolivarian National Guard officers on the first day of a 48-hour general strike in protest of government plans to rewrite the constitution, in the Bello Campo neighborhood of Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, July 26, 2017. President Nicolas Maduro is promoting the constitution rewrite as a means of resolving Venezuela's political standoff and economic crisis, but opposition leaders are boycotting it. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)
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A Romanian army tank maneuvers on a pontoon bridge on Borcea tributary to the Danube river during the Saber Guardian 17 joint military exercise with US troops, in Bordusani, Ialomita, Romania, Sunday, July 16, 2017. The Saber Guardian 17 exercises led by U.S. Army Europe began this week in Eastern Europe involving 25,000 military personnel from more than 20 allied and partner countries. (AP Photo/Andreea Alexandru)
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A Palestinian living in Lebanon chants slogans as she holds a placard with Arabic read ing, "turn toward Palestine," during a sit-in in support of Palestinians and the Jerusalem holy site of Al Aqsa Mosque, in front of the United Nations Headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday, July 20, 2017. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)
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A new study finds that veterans returning from overseas deployment who are married are at greater risk of suicide, due to the pressures of returning to domestic home life. (U.S. Army)
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Two protesters who said they from were the activist group Betsy Riot demonstrate outside the offices of the Republican Party of New Mexico in Albuquerque on Thursday, July 17, 2017. New Mexico GOP spokesman Dominic Pacheco said Thursday a receptionist saw the demonstrators paint a red "A'' on a headquarters building sign before fleeing. (AP Photo/Russell Contreras)
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A spray painted "A" is shown on the offices of the Republican Party of New Mexico in Albuquerque after party officials say two protesters vandalized the building before fleeing on Thursday, July 17, 2017. The two protesters who said they from were the activist group Betsy Riot demonstrated outside the offices of the Republican Party of New Mexico and left before police arrived. (AP Photo/Russell Contreras)
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A supporter of Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro holds a picture of late President Hugo Chavez during a rally in Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday, July 27, 2017. Maduro has provoked international outcry and enraged an opposition demanding his resignation with his push to elect an assembly that will rewrite the nation's constitution. Sunday's election will cap nearly four months of political upheaval that has left thousands detained and injured and at least 100 dead. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)
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In this Monday, July 24, 2017 photo, a demonstrator touches a poster of Neomar Lander during a tribute to those killed in the recent wave of protests against Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro, in Caracas, Venezuela. An AP tally of official reports shows that the death toll in nearly 4 months of civil unrest in Venezuela reached 100 on Thursday, July 27, 2017. Most of the deaths reported by the country's chief prosecutor since anti-government protests began in April, that include Lander, are of young men killed by gunfire. The count also includes looters, police allegedly attacked by protesters and civilians killed in accidents related to roadblocks set up during demonstrations (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)
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In this Monday, July 24, 2017 photo, a demonstrator sits near a spray-painted stencil of Neomar Lander during a tribute to those killed in the recent wave of protests against Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro, in Caracas, Venezuela. An AP tally of official reports shows that the death toll in nearly 4 months of civil unrest in Venezuela reached 100 on Thursday, July 27, 2017. Most of the deaths reported by the country’s chief prosecutor since anti-government protests began in April are of young men killed by gunfire. The count also includes looters, police allegedly attacked by protesters and civilians killed in accidents related to roadblocks set up during demonstrations. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)
