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Col. Arnulfo Marcelo Burgos, a spokesman for the Philippine military, shows a picture of Malaysian Zulkipli bin Hir, also known as Marwan, a top leader of the regional, al-Qaeda-linked Jemaah Islamiyah terror network, during a press conference on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012, in Quezon City, Philippines, north of Manila. (AP Photo/Pat Roque)
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Palestinian demonstrators surround the convoy of U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon as it enters the Erez border crossing between Israel and Gaza on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012. (AP Photo/Hatem Moussa)
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Soccer fans clash with riot police following a soccer match between the Al-Ahly and Al-Masry clubs at a stadium in Port Said, Egypt, on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012. (AP Photo)
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U.S. Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta (left) speaks with NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen during a meeting of NATO defense ministers at NATO headquarters in Brussels on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)
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Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta briefs reporters Wednesday aboard a plane en route to a NATO defense ministers meeting in Brussels. He called 2013 a critical year for the decade-old U.S. military mission in Afghanistan. (Associated Press)
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**FILE** Afghan policemen walk ahead of the U.S. soldiers with the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) during a foot patrol Jan. 7, 2012, in Kandahar, Afghanistan. (Associated Press)
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Mohammed Chowdhury is one of four British men who pleaded guilty on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012, to involvement in an al-Qaeda-inspired plot to spread terror and cause economic damage by bombing the London Stock Exchange. (AP Photo/West Midlands Police)
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Syrian rebels take their position behind a wall as they fire their guns during a battle with Syrian government forces in the Rastan area of Homs province in central Syria on Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012. (AP Photo)
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** FILE ** Afghan policemen walk ahead of the U.S. soldiers with the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) during a foot patrol in Kandahar, south of Kabul, Afghanistan, in this Jan. 7, 2012, file photo. (AP Photo/Allauddin Khan, File)
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Afghan security forces celebrate Tuesday during a ceremony transferring authority from NATO-led troops to them in an area west of Kabul. The turnover to Afghan troops and police is to be finished by 2014. (Associated Press)
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Bosnian veteran soldiers collect money for their war-time enemies in Gorazde, 100 kilometers east of Sarajevo, on Jan. 16, 2012. (Associated Press)
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**FILE** Members of the lashkar, or local peace force, stand guard at the site of a suicide attack in Peshawar, Pakistan, on Jan. 30, 2012. A suicide bomber killed a leader of a militant group that has been fighting a rival outfit in northwest Pakistan close to the Afghan border, said police official Imtiaz Khan. (Associated Press)
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Ecuadorean backers of President Rafael Correa wave flags with his image at a rally in late October. Mr. Correa has been criticized by human rights groups and others as intolerant of dissent, but he's popular among many Ecuadoreans. (Associated Press)
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**FILE** Israeli Air Force officers stand March 7, 2007, next to an Israeli army Heron TP drone, also known locally as the Eitan, during a display at the Palmahim Air Force Base. (Associated Press)
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Oakland, Calif., police stand guard Sunday outside City Hall, where vandals left a threatening message. (Associated Press)
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People climb up on the wall next to the Chinese Cultural Center in order to get a view of the Chinese New Year Parade. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)
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Children gather around a scorched police truck after an attack at a police station in Kano, Nigeria, last week. Youths overran the police station in the Sheka neighborhood that morning. (Associated Press)
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Oakland police stand guard Sunday outside City Hall, where vandals left a threatening message. (Associated Press)
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Palestinian Hamas supporters hold banners of prisoners arrested by the Palestinian Authority and call for their release during a protest in the West Bank city of Nablus on Monday, Jan. 9, 2012. (AP Photo/Nasser Ishtayeh)
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Ross Elementary fifth grade students, clockwise from left, Juilanna Bell, Mollie Weinberg, Courtney Turner and Mckenzie Thompson work to create a handmade sign Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012, in Creve Coeur, Mo. The sign will be used when St. Louis hosts a "Welcome Home the Heroes from Iraq Day" on Jan. 28 with a noontime parade through downtown to welcome veterans of the war in Iraq. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
