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A Shiite Bahraini youth holds a piece of wood in the streets of Malkiya, Bahrain, on Wednesday, March 16, 2011, where he and others hauled out debris for barricades and found sticks to use as clubs in preparation for government-supporting forces they expect will role into their Shiite Muslim village southwest of the capital of Manama. (AP Photo/Hasan Jamali)
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Gen. David H. Petraeus (center) arrives on Capitol Hill on Wednesday to testify before the House Armed Service Committee. (Associated Press)
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Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas speaks at a Fatah central council meeting in the West Bank city of Ramallah on Wednesday. (Associated Press)
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Libyan soldiers loyal to Moammar Gadhafi's regime pause at the western entrance to Ajdabiya. (Associated Press)
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A fighter opposed to Laurent Gbagbo's bid to cling to power displays the amulets he wears to protect himself from enemy fire, in the Abobo district of Abidjan. Civilians, former rebels and defecting security forces have united to try to force the president out. (Associated Press)
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Shiite Bahraini youths haul debris into the streets of the western village of Malkiya on Wednesday in preparation for government-supporting forces they expect will roll into their Shiite Muslim village southwest of the capital of Manama. (Associated Press)
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U.S. Army Gen. David H. Petraeus, commander of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan, arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington on Tuesday, March 15, 2011, to testify before the Senate Armed Services Committee on the situation in Afghanistan. At left is Defense Under Secretary for Policy Michele Flournoy. (AP Photo)
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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas speaks at a Fatah central council meeting in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Wednesday, March 16, 2011. Abbas said Wednesday he will not run for re-election. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)
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Members of the U.S. Army's 3rd Infantry Regiment pay respects at the casket of Frank W. Buckles, the last surviving American veteran of World War I, in the Memorial Amphitheater Chapel at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., on Tuesday. Buckles died Feb. 27, 2011, in West Virginia at age 110. (Associated Press)
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Mayor Eddie Espinoza of Columbus, N.M., was among 11 people named in an indictment following an investigation into a firearms-trafficking ring that operated across from a Mexican border town where drug gangs are warring. (Associated Press)
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Police Chief Angelo Vega of Columbus, N.M., was among 11 people named in an indictment following an investigation into a firearms-trafficking ring that operated across from a Mexican border town where drug gangs are warring. (Associated Press)
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Three supporters of Col. Moammar Gadhafi celebrate on Green Square in Tripoli, Libya, on Tuesday, March 15, 2011, after an announcement on state TV that pro-Gadhafi troops had taken the eastern city of Ajdabiya. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)
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The U.S. Army's 3rd Infantry Regiment, "The Old Guard," changes the guard as the body of former Army Cpl. Frank Woodruff Buckles, the last surviving American veteran of World War I, lies in honor in the Memorial Amphitheater Chapel at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., on Tuesday, March 15, 2011. He died on Sunday, Feb. 27, 2011, at his West Virginia home at age 110. Mr. Buckles enlisted in the Army on Aug. 14, 1917, at the age of 16; he was discharged in 1920. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
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This photo provided by the Buckles family shows Frank Woodruff Buckles when he enlisted in the U.S. Army in August 1917. Mr. Buckles was the last known living American veteran of World War I. (AP Photo/Courtesy of the Buckles family)
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The U.S. Army's 3rd Infantry Regiment, "The Old Guard," changes the guard as the body of former Army Cpl. Frank Woodruff Buckles, the last surviving American veteran of World War I, lies in honor in the Memorial Amphitheater Chapel at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., on Tuesday, March 15, 2011. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
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U.S. Army Gen. David H. Petraeus, commander of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan, testifies Tuesday on Capitol Hill before the Senate Armed Services Committee. (Associated Press)
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In this Feb. 2, 2011 photo released by Tec Petaja, John Paul White, left, and Joy Williams, right, of The Civil Wars, pose with Hillary Scott of Lady Antebellum, second left, and Taylor Swift in Nashville. (AP Photo/Tec Petaja)
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This screen grab from Bahrain TV shows troops arriving in Bahrain from Saudi Arabia on Monday, March 14, 2011. The Saudi-led military forces were deployed to prop up the Bahraini monarchy against widening demonstrations, launching the first cross-border military operation to quell unrest since the Arab world's rebellions began in December. (AP Photo/Bahrain TV via APTN)
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Children play at the SOS children's home in Malakal, southern Sudan, in 2005. More than 100 orphans were trapped between fighting forces over the weekend when rebel troops battling southern Sudan's army invaded an orphanage, officials said. (Associated Press)
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Bahraini anti-government protesters wait at barriers they set up for Saudi forces in Manama, Bahrain. A Saudi-led military force crossed into Bahrain to prop up the monarchy against widening Shiite demonstrations. (Associated Press)
