War_Conflict

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Policemen march under a portrait of former Chinese leader Mao Zedong on Tiananmen Square in Beijing. The Chinese Communist Party’s 18th National Congress opens Thursday. (Associated Press)

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British Prime Minister David Cameron (front row center) walks with Jordanian Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh (second from right) and Andrew Harper (right), U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) representative to Jordan, during his visit to the Zaatari refugee camp in Mafraq, Jordan, on Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2012. (AP Photo)

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A Libyan militiaman fires in the air in an attempt to force back protesters from in front of the gates of the parliament in Tripoli, Libya, in October. One year on, the country is still trying to overcome the legacy of one of the most erratic leaders of modern times as well as a brutal eight-month struggle that left the country awash in weapons, militias and very few state institutions. (Associated Press)

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In a scene from “SEAL Team Six: The Raid on Osama bin Laden,” actors portraying SEALs hunt down Osama bin Laden in his hideaway compound in Pakistan. (National Geographic Channels via Associated Press)

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Prison officers carry the coffin of their slain colleague, David Black, to Molesworth Presbyterian Church in Cookstown, Northern Ireland, on Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2012. The father of two was shot dead by suspected paramilitary Irish Republican Army dissidents in County Armagh on Thursday as he drove to work at Maghaberry Prison. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison)

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**FILE** The Jewish neighborhood of Pisgat Zeev in east Jerusalem is seen here on July 29, 2009, with the Shuafat refugee camp (background) and Israel's separation barrier running between them. (Associated Press)

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** FILE ** Iraqis inspect the aftermath of Saturday's car bomb explosion, in the Shiite enclave of Sadr City, in Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012. Iraqi insurgents unleashed a string of bombings and other attacks that killed and wounded scores of people, primarily targeting the country's Shiite community on Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012, in a challenge to government efforts to promote a sense of stability by preventing attacks during a major Muslim holiday. (AP Photo/Karim Kadim)