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Oakland, Calif., police search tents in Frank Ogawa Plaza as they disperse Occupy Oakland protesters early Tuesday. City officials had been supportive, but later said the protesters were breaking the law and could not stay in the park overnight. (Associated Press)

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The United States' last B53 nuclear bomb was dismantled Tuesday at the Pantex Plant just outside Amarillo, Texas. It is a milestone in President Obama's efforts to reduce the number of nuclear weapons. (Associated Press)

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Police search tents in Frank Ogawa Plaza in Oakland, Calif., on Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2011, as they disperse "Occupy Oakland" protesters. (AP Photo/Bay Area News Group, Jane Tyska)

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Darren Wesley Huff of Dallas, Ga., waits in his truck for the jury to return a verdict in his federal trial on firearms charges in Knoxville, Tenn., on Monday, Oct. 24, 2011. (AP Photo/Knoxville News Sentinel, J. Miles Cary)

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Gen. Vladimir Yakovlev (right), head of the general staff of the Russian armed forces academy, and British Maj. Gen. Simon Porter shake hands as they open the Russia-NATO seminar in Moscow on Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2011. (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev)

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Capitals right wing Troy Brouwer is most effective pounding the crease and keeping goalies preoccupied. (Associated Press)

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Haiti's President Michel Martelly (center) shakes hands with former dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier in Port-au-Prince on Oct. 12 with Mr. Duvalier's son, Francois Nicolas "Nico" Duvalier, present (left). Mr. Martelly has not sought prosecution of the former dictator, who has been accused of looting the treasury and torturing and killing political opponents. (Associated Press)

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Kenyan police guard the scene of a suspected grenade blast at a pub in downtown Nairobi, Kenya, on Oct. 24, 2011. The blast wounded more than a dozen people, a police official said. (Associated Press)

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** FILE ** An Afghan policeman body-checks a man in Khost, Afghanistan, on Sunday, Oct. 2, 2011, after security measures were tightened following the capture of Haji Mali Khan, a senior Haqqani leader inside Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Nishanuddin Khan)

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Family and comrades grieve during the funeral procession for an Iraqi traffic policeman Ali Hameed in Baghdad on Oct. 24, 2011. Police said gunmen in a speeding car attacked a traffic police checkpoint in the center of the Iraqi capital early that morning, killing two policemen and two civilians. (Associated Press)

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An unidentified Tunisian woman shows ink on her finger after voting in the al-Aouina suburb north of Tunis. Tunisians voted Sunday in their first truly free elections, the culmination of a popular uprising. (Associated Press)

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Tunisians stand in line on Sunday in Menzeh, Tunisia, to vote in their first free elections, which marked the fruition of an uprising that put an end to decades of authoritarian rule and inspired similar rebellions across the Arab world. (Associated Press)

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**FILE** Members of the 1st Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, based at Fort Stewart, Ga., head toward a C-17 aircraft at Sather Air Base in Baghdad in November 2010 as they begin their journey home after a year in Iraq. (Associated Press/Maya Alleruzzo)

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Police arrest a protester during an "Occupy Chicago" march and demonstration in Grant Park in Chicago on Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)

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Iraqi men watch U.S. President Barack Obama's speech on television at a coffee shop in Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, Oct. 22, 2011. Iraq's prime minister says disagreements about legal protection for U.S. soldiers scuttled months of negotiations to keep American troops in Iraq beyond this year. Nouri al-Maliki told reporters Saturday that he still wants American help in training Iraqi forces to use military equipment Baghdad is buying from the United States. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)

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** FILE ** In this Tuesday, July 13, 2010, file photo, U.S. Army soldiers from 2nd Brigade, 10th Mountain Division board a C-17 aircraft at Baghdad International Airport as they begin their journey to the United States. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo, File)

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** FILE ** In this Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008, file photo, Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdel Aziz arrives at the awards ceremony of the Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz al-Saud International Prize at King Fahd Cultural center in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Saudi TV said Saturday morning Oct. 22, 2011, the kingdom's heir to the throne has died abroad after an illness. He was 85 years old. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar, File)

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President Barack Obama speaks in the briefing room of the White House in Washington, Friday, Oct. 21, 2011, where he declared an end to the Iraq war, one of the longest and most divisive conflicts in U.S. history, announcing that all U.S. troops would be withdrawn from the country by year's end. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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President Obama speaks at the White House on Oct. 21, 2011. He declared an end to the Iraq war and that all U.S. troops would be withdrawn from the country by year's end. (Associated Press)

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President Obama speaks at the White House on Oct. 21, 2011. He declared an end to the Iraq war and that all U.S. troops would be withdrawn from the country by year's end. (Associated Press)