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In this Nov. 15, 2012 file photo, new Communist Party General Secretary Xi Jinping attends the press event to introduce the newly-elected members of the Politburo Standing Committee at Beijing’s Great Hall of the People. Xi is highlighting corruption as a scourge that could bring down the Communist Party, though he has yet to offer any specific new proposals to stop it. In a weekend speech that was carried Monday, Nov. 19, by the official Xinhua News Agency, Xi told the new 25-member Politburo that the party must be vigilant against graft, noting that corruption in other countries in recent years has prompted major social unrest and the collapse of governments. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu, File)
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Opposition fighters celebrate capturing a tank after storming a military base in Aleppo, Syria, on Monday. Islamist rebels refuse to join a Western-backed coalition. (Associated Press)
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**FILE** A Syrian father and two of his sons salvage furniture from their home in Maraat al-Numan, Syria, on Nov. 17, 2012. The house was destroyed in bombing by government forces. (Associated Press)
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Humberto de la Calle, head of Colombia's peace negotiation team, speaks to journalists before embarking to Havana for a round of talks with rebels of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, FARC, at the military airport in Bogota, Colombia, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012. (AP Photo/William Fernando Martinez)
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**FILE** M23 rebels conduct training exercises in Rumangabo, Congo, on Oct. 23, 2012. (Associated Press)
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Palestinian mourners carry the body of farmer Amin Bashir, 40, during his funeral in Deir Al Balah, central Gaza Strip, Monday, Nov. 19, 2012. The Palestinian civilian death toll mounted Monday as Israeli aircraft struck densely populated areas in the Gaza Strip in its campaign to quell militant rocket fire menacing nearly half of Israel's population. (AP Photo/Adel Hana)
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Palestinian mourners carry the body of farmer Rashed Abu Amra, 45, during his funeral in Deir Al Balah, central Gaza Strip, Monday, Nov. 19, 2012. The Palestinian civilian death toll mounted Monday as Israeli aircraft struck densely populated areas in the Gaza Strip in its campaign to quell militant rocket fire menacing nearly half of Israel's population. (AP Photo/Adel Hana)
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A Palestinian inspects damaged cars following an Israeli air strike in Rafah southern Gaza Strip, Monday, Nov. 19, 2012. (AP Photo/Hatem Omar)
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Smoke trails are seen after ordnance were fired by Palestinian militants from Gaza City towards southern Israel, Monday, Nov. 19, 2012. (AP Photo/Hatem Moussa)
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Palestinians firefighters try to extinguish a fire after an Israeli strike on a building of Gaza City, Monday, Nov. 19, 2012. Palestinian militant group Islamic Jihad says an Israeli strike on a Gaza media center has killed one of its top militant leaders. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)
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Afghanistan’s President Hamid Karzai, left, and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh attend a ceremony of the signing of agreements between the two countries in New Delhi, India, Monday, Nov. 12, 2012. Karzai was meeting with Indian leaders Monday in a bid to woo investment to his war-torn country and boost security before a planned drawdown of NATO troops in 2014. (AP Photo/Mustafa Quraishi)
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A Palestinian is arrested by Israeli security forces during a protest against the Israeli military operations in Gaza Strip near the West Bank city of Nablus, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Nasser Ishtayeh)
