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Children hold anti government posters during a protest in a town in north Syria, Friday, March 2, 2012. Syria has faced mounting international criticism over its bloody crackdown on the uprising, which started with peaceful protests but has become increasingly militarized. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)
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** FILE ** Pakistani security personnel search the police station attacked by suicide attackers in Peshawar, Pakistan, on Friday, Feb 24, 2012. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)
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A drug addict holds a needle and syringe after injecting himself with heroin in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. Addicted street children are easy prey for militants.
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Yemenis burn the U.S. flag on March 1, 2012, to condemn the reported burning of holy Korans in Afghanistan by U.S. troops during a demonstration in Sanaa, Yemen. (Associated Press)
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A man walks March 1, 2012, next to a damaged building due to clashes between the Free Syrian Army and government forces on the outskirts of Idlib in north Syria. (Associated Press)
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** FILE ** A member of the Muslim community performs a call to prayer during a rally in New York on Feb. 3, 2012, to demand the resignation of police Commissioner Ray Kelly and police department spokesman Paul Browne. Thirty-three civil rights groups from around America complained to the New York attorney general about police documents that showed the New York Police Department recommending increased surveillance of Shiite mosques based solely on their religion. (Associated Press)
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President Barack Obama leads guests to a toast as he hosts a dinner for members of the U.S. military who served in Iraq in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Feb., 29, 2012. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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An artist's rendering of part of the planned memorial for Dwight D. Eisenhower on the Mall shows him addressing his troops on the eve of D-Day. Family members say the memorial overemphasizes his Kansas roots at the expense of his accomplishments. (Gehry Partners via Associated Press)
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An artist's rendering of part of the planned memorial for Dwight D. Eisenhower on the Mall shows him addressing his troops on the eve of D-Day. Family members say the memorial overemphasizes his Kansas roots at the expense of his accomplishments. (Gehry Partners via Associated Press)
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Flames rise from a house in the Baba Amr neighborhood in Homs province after Syrian government shelling. A photojournalist and a war correspondent were killed last week as Syrian forces intensely shelled Homs. (Associated Press)
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**FILE** This photo from Aug. 9, 2011, shows the closed gates at Dover Air Force Base, Del. (Associated Press)
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An Afghan protestor holds a copy of Islam's holy book Koran as he shouts slogans during an anti-U.S. demonstration on Feb. 22, 2012, in Jalalabad, east of Kabul, Afghanistan. (Associated Press)
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**FILE** In this 1999 file family photo provided by the Center for Constitutional Rights, Majid Khan gestures during his senior year of high school in Baltimore. The former Maryland resident is accused of joining al Qaeda and plotting to blow up fuel tanks in the U.S. (Associated Press/The Khan Family, Center for Constitutional Rights)
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Free Syrian Army soldiers gather Feb. 28, 2012, outside a house destroyed in fighting against President Assad's forces in Sarmin, north Syria. (Associated Press)
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Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad (left) visits the offices of al-Watan TV after an Israeli army pre-dawn raid in the West Bank city of Ramallah on Feb. 29, 2012. A Palestinian broadcaster says Israeli troops raided his TV station, seizing transmission equipment, computers and documents. A computer screen on right shows an Israeli soldier during the raid. (Associated Press)
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The AHH-60 Pave Hawk is used by the Air Force to insert special operations forces and rescue downed airmen. Mission demands on the forces are increasing at a time of budget constraints, causing some in the military to express concern. (The Washington Times)
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Vladimir Zhirinovsky, an ultraright nationalist, is one of Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's three main foes in Sunday's presidential election. (Associated Press)
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Syrian villagers in Sarmin on Tuesday carry the body of Ghassan Ali, who was killed during clashes between the Free Syrian Army and government forces. An uprising to oust authoritarian President Bashar Assad began nearly a year ago. (Associated Press)
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Paul Conroy of the Sunday Times lays wounded last week in a makeshift clinic in Homs, Syria. Activist groups say Mr. Conroy has been smuggled to safety in neighboring Lebanon by Syrian rebels. (Shaam News Network via Associated Press)
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Demonstrators resist an effort by police to clear out the Occupy London camp outside St. Paul's Cathedral on Tuesday. The police removed tents from the anti-capitalist protest camp in London. The High Court ruled that the eviction of the Occupy London protest camp could proceed. (Associated Press)