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Iraqi army soldiers stand guard while protesters chant anti-government slogans during a demonstration in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Feb. 11, 2011. In at least four morning demonstrations across Baghdad, protesters painted a picture of their homeland that they said has fewer services and more corruption than in Egypt. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)
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Protesters chant anti-government slogans during a demonstration in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Feb. 11, 2011. In at least four morning demonstrations across Baghdad, protesters painted a picture of their homeland that they said has fewer services and more corruption than in Egypt. The rally moved into Baghdad's own "Tahrir Square" in the capital's center, where they joined about 300 people chanting against government corruption and Iranian influence over its leaders. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)
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Protesters chant anti-government slogans during a demonstration in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Feb. 11, 2011. In at least four morning demonstrations across Baghdad, protesters painted a picture of their homeland that they said has fewer services and more corruption than in Egypt. The banners in Arabic read, "From Cairo to Baghdad, no for corruption" and "Maliki, like Saddam he do not care about orphans." (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)
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Protesters chant anti-government slogans during a demonstration in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Feb. 11, 2011. In at least four morning demonstrations across Baghdad, protesters painted a picture of their homeland that they said has fewer services and more corruption than in Egypt. The banners in Arabic read, "From Cairo to Baghdad, no for corruption" and "Maliki, like Saddam he do not care about orphans." (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)
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Protesters chant anti-government slogans during a demonstration in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Feb. 11, 2011. In at least four morning demonstrations across Baghdad, protesters painted a picture of their homeland that they said has fewer services and more corruption than in Egypt. The banners in Arabic read, "From Cairo to Baghdad, no for corruption" and "Maliki, like Saddam he do not care about orphans." (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)
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Protesters chant anti-government slogans during a demonstration in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Feb. 11, 2011. In at least four morning demonstrations across Baghdad, protesters painted a picture of their homeland that they said has fewer services and more corruption than in Egypt. The banners in Arabic read, "From Cairo to Baghdad, no for corruption" and "Maliki, like Saddam he does not care about orphans." (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)
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An Iraqi army soldier stands guard while protesters chant anti-government slogans during a demonstration in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Feb. 11, 2011. In at least four morning demonstrations across Baghdad, protesters painted a picture of their homeland that they said has fewer services and more corruption than in Egypt. The banners in Arabic read, "From Cairo to Baghdad, no for corruption" and "Maliki, like Saddam he does not care about orphans." (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)
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An Iraqi army soldier attempts to prevent photographers from taking pictures while protesters chant anti-government slogans during a demonstration in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Feb. 11, 2011. In at least four morning demonstrations across Baghdad, protesters painted a picture of their homeland that they said has fewer services and more corruption than in Egypt. The banners in Arabic read, "From Cairo to Baghdad, no for corruption" and "Maliki, like Saddam he does not care about orphans." (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)
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Protesters chant anti-government slogans during a demonstration in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Feb. 11, 2011. In at least four morning demonstrations across Baghdad, protesters painted a picture of their homeland that they said has fewer services and more corruption than in Egypt. The banners in Arabic read, "From Cairo to Baghdad, no for corruption" and "Maliki, like Saddam he does not care about orphans." (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)
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An Iraqi army soldier attempts to prevent photographers from taking pictures while protesters chant anti-government slogans during a demonstration in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Feb. 11, 2011. In at least four morning demonstrations across Baghdad, protesters painted a picture of their homeland that they said has fewer services and more corruption than in Egypt. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)
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Iraqi army soldiers stand guard while protesters chant anti-government slogans during a demonstration in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Feb. 11, 2011. In at least four morning demonstrations across Baghdad, protesters painted a picture of their homeland that they said has fewer services and more corruption than in Egypt. The banners in Arabic read, "From Cairo to Baghdad, no for corruption" and "Maliki, like Saddam he do not care about orphans." (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)
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Protesters chant anti-government slogans during a demonstration in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Feb. 11, 2011. In at least four morning demonstrations across Baghdad, protesters painted a picture of their homeland that they said has fewer services and more corruption than in Egypt. (AP Photo/Karim Kadim)
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Iraqi riot police prevent protestors demonstrating against the lack of basic services from entering the heavily guarded Green Zone during a demonstration in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Feb. 11, 2011. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)
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Iraqi army soldiers stand guard while protesters chant anti-government slogans during a demonstration in Baghdad, Iraq, on Friday, Feb. 11, 2011. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)
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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad attends a rally marking the 32nd anniversary of 1979 Islamic Revolution in Azadi (Freedom) Street in Tehran Friday. Feb. 11, 2011. The president said Egypt's popular uprising shows a new Islamic Middle East is emerging, with no signs of Israel and U.S. "interference." (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
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Salva Kiir Mayardit, president of Southern Sudan, outlines a multipoint plan for development in southern Sudan in the lead up to and after independence in Juba on Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2011, on his return from Khartoum where he attended the formal announcement of southern Sudan's referendum results. Southerners cast ballots for independence by margin of nearly 99 percent. The results signify that southern Sudan is set to become the world's newest country in July 2011. (AP Photo/Pete Muller)
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A woman passes a poster reading: "Weapons Monopoly for Criminals? No" in Zurich last month. Swiss gun culture meets grass-roots democracy on Sunday in a referendum dividing those who hope to cut the country's high rate of firearms suicides and those who fear tighter rules might kill off village shooting clubs and even cripple Switzerland's legendary citizen militia. (Associated Press)
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Lawyers wearing masks reading "Forbidden of Expression" protest with judges in front of the Justice Palace in Nice, France, on Thursday during a national protest by judges and lawyers against criticism by French President Nicolas Sarkozy of the legal system. (Associated Press)
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Greg Stewart, a member of the Sons of Confederate Veterans, displays a sample of the latest Civil War sesquicentennial tag that is being sold (left), adjacent to the current tag. A fight is brewing over a proposal for a license plate honoring an early leader of the Ku Klux Klan. (Associated Press)
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Anti-government protesters celebrate in Tahrir Square in downtown Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, Feb. 10, 2011. Egypt's military announced on national television it had stepped in to secure the country and promised protesters calling for President Hosni Mubarak's ouster that all their demands would soon be met. Tens of thousands of protesters packed in central Tahrir broke into chants of "We're almost there, we're almost there" and waved V-for-victory signs as thousands more flowed in to join them well after nightfall. (AP Photo/Tara Todras-Whitehill)
