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Demonstrators hold pictures of slain protesters as they march in Sanaa, Yemen, on Sunday, March 18, 2012, to commemorate those who were killed a year ago in a particularly bloody protest. The writing in Arabic on the banner (foreground) reads, "Overthrow the family dictatorial regime." (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)
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Police arrest an Occupy Wall Street protester early on Sunday, March 18, 2012, in Zuccotti Park in New York after a march in celebration of the protest's sixth month. (AP Photo/Albert Sabate)
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A Syrian rebel runs with his AK-47 toward a Syrian army checkpoint in a suburb of Damascus, Syria, on Saturday, March 17, 2012. (AP Photo)
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A Syrian rebel runs with his AK-47 toward a Syrian army checkpoint in a suburb of Damascus, Syria, on Saturday March 17, 2012. Two suicide bombers detonated cars packed with explosives in near-simultaneous attacks on heavily guarded intelligence and security buildings in the Syrian capital Damascus Saturday, killing at least 27 people. (AP Photo)
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In this Aug. 23, 2011, Defense Video & Imagery Distribution System photo, soldiers from Blackhorse Company, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, including Staff Sgt. Robert Bales, left, take part in exercise at the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, Calif. Five days after an attack on Afghan villagers killed 16 civilians, a senior U.S. official identified Bales as the suspect in that attack. (AP Photo/DVIDS, Spc. Ryan Hallock)
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Attorneys John Henry Browne, right, and Emma Scanlan, second from right, talk to reporters, Thursday, March 15, 2012, in Seattle. Browne and Scanlan will be representing a U.S. soldier accused of killing 16 Afghan civilians. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
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FILE - In this Sunday, March 11, 2012 file photo, U.S. Army and Afghan soldiers are seen in a guard tower at their base in Panjwai, Kandahar province south of Kabul, Afghanistan, following the alleged killing of 16 civilians by a U.S. soldier. U.S. investigators have determined that the suspect had been drinking alcohol prior to leaving the base the night of the attack, a senior U.S. defense official said Friday. How much of a role alcohol played in the attack is still under investigation, said the official, speaking on condition of anonymity because charges have not yet been filed. (AP Photo/Allauddin Khan, File)
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** FILE ** Lt. Gen. Curtis Scaparrotti (left) and Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta (Associated Press)
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Foreign visitors walk by displays of mock North Korea's Scud-B missile (right) and other South Korean missiles at Korea War Memorial Museum in Seoul on March 16, 2012. (Associated Press)
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John Henry Browne, the attorney representing the U.S. soldier who is accused of killing 16 Afghan civilians, talks to reporters, Thursday, Mar. 15, 2012, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
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Syrian riot police stand guard during a rally Thursday supporting President Bashar Assad in Damascus. Thousands poured into the streets of the Syrian capital in a show of support for the Assad regime as soldiers tightened their siege in opposition areas on the one-year anniversary of the country's uprising. (Associated Press)
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Egyptian fans clash with riot police after the al-Ahly match against al-Masry at the stadium in Port Said last month. Egypt's top prosecutor has charged 75 people with murder and negligence in connection with the deadly soccer riot last month in the Mediterranean city of Port Said.
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Palestinians inspect a warehouse which caught fire March 14, 2012, after an Israeli air strike nearby in Gaza City. (Associated Press)
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Palestinians pass by a mural of the late Palestinian President Yasser Arafat (right) and late Hamas founder and spiritual leader Sheik Ahmed Yassin in Gaza City on March 14, 2012. (Associated Press)
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A man holds an empty illumination canister that residents of Panjwai, Afghanistan, claim was used during the attack on Sunday that killed 16 villagers. A U.S. soldier is suspected in the killings. (Associated Press)
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**FILE** Egyptian fans clash with riot police on Feb. 1, 2012, following the Al-Ahly club soccer match against the Al-Masry club at the soccer stadium in Port Said, Egypt. (Associated Press)
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An Israeli air force F-16I fighter plane sits at the ready in a hangar at Ramon Air Force Base in southern Israel. The F-16I, which is equipped with external fuel tanks, is reportedly capable of reaching Iranian airspace without refueling. It could carry U.S.-made bunker-busting bombs that drill below ground before exploding. (Associated Press)
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Nuns were among the protesters at a South Korean rally against the trade pact, which went into effect at midnight Wednesday. (Associated Press)
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Fatuma Hassan Noor (top, left) and her daughter Amal Ahmed take a break from military training in Ibanda, Uganda. Fellow Somalis are being trained through a European Union program designed to provide a force that will contribute to the stabilization of Somalia. Ms. Noor instructs trainees in combat medical care using a mannequin (above). (Associated Press)
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Somali schoolboys take a break from class in Dhobley, a town under the control by Kenyan military and Somali government forces. Many children in Somalia are uneducated and are forced to join armed groups such as al-Shabab. (Associated Press)
