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President Barack Obama awards Holocaust survivor and author Gerda Weissmann Klein a 2010 Medal of Freedom during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2011. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
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Bahraini women demonstrate on Monday, Feb. 14, 2011, in the village of Duraz, Bahrain, outside the capital of Manama. Demonstrations broke out nationwide in response to calls on social media sites for major anti-government protests and were dispersed by riot police firing tear gas and chasing demonstrators. (AP Photo/Hasan Jamali)
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Levi jeans are made of cotton. Cotton has more than doubled in price over the past year, reaching the highest mark since the Civil War. (Associated Press)
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An unidentified Egyptian army major general on Monday addresses the nation on state television about ending labor unrest. (Associated Press)
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Protesters chant anti-government slogans during a demonstration in Baghdad on Monday. Hundreds of Iraqis rallied in central Baghdad against corruption and the lack of government services. (Associated Press)
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Hindu nationalist Shiv Sena activists burn greeting cards during a protest against Valentine's Day celebrations in Jammu, India, on Monday, Feb. 14, 2011. Hard-line Hindu groups routinely protest against the perceived invasion of Western culture into India. (AP Photo/Channi Anand)
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Bahraini demonstrators run from tear gas on Monday as riot police disperse a protest in the village of Duraz, Bahrain, outside the capital of Manama. Demonstrations broke out nationwide in response to calls on social media sites for major anti-government protests and were dispersed by riot police firing tear gas and chasing demonstrators. (Associated Press)
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Afghan police take up positions as they arrive near the site of suicide bombing in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Monday, Feb. 14, 2011. The explosion rocked a shopping and hotel complex and killed at least two people, officials said, in the second attack in less than a month in the heavily secured Afghan capital. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)
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Afghan police arrive near the site of suicide bombing in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Monday, Feb. 14, 2011. The explosion rocked a shopping and hotel complex and killed at least two people, officials said, in the second attack in less than a month in the heavily secured Afghan capital. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)
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Afghan men watch from distance as police examine the site of suicide bombing in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Monday, Feb. 14, 2011. The explosion rocked a shopping and hotel complex and killed at least two people, officials said, in the second attack in less than a month in the heavily secured Afghan capital. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)
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Afghan police shout at photographers to prevent them approaching the entrance of a damaged shopping complex after a suicide bomber detonated a cache of explosives inside the building in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Monday, Feb. 14, 2011. The explosion rocked the shopping and hotel complex and killed at least two people, officials said, in the second attack in less than a month in the heavily secured Afghan capital. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)
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An Afghan policeman guards the Kabul City Center shopping mall in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Monday, Feb. 14, 2011, after a suicide bomber detonated a cache of explosives. The blast rocked the shopping and hotel complex, killing at least two people, officials said, in the second attack in less than a month inside the heavily secured Afghan capital. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)
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Military police and soldiers surround remaining protesters while trying to clear Tahrir Square in Cairo on Monday, Feb. 14, 2011. Egypt's military rulers dissolved parliament Sunday, suspended the constitution and promised elections in moves cautiously welcomed by pro-democracy protesters. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
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Associated Press Egyptian army officers walk among cars and protesters Sunday in Tahrir Square in Cairo. Egypt's military is taking down the makeshift tents of protesters in an effort to allow traffic flow to return to normal for the first time in weeks.
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Associated Press photographs DECAMPING: Egyptian soldiers Sunday take down tents used by demonstrators in Tahrir Square in Cairo. It was part of an effort to restore normalcy to the Egyptian capital after more than two weeks of demonstrations that culminated in the resignation of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak.
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Yemeni protesters scuffle with government supporters during a rally demanding political reform and the resignation of President Ali Abdullah Saleh in Sanaa, Yemen. (AP Photo)
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A Bahraini is wounded by birdshot after riot police open fire on a demonstration in Karzakan, Bahrain.
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U.S. Lt. Gen. William Caldwell, the commander of NATO's mission to train Afghan policemen and soldiers, speaks with the Associated Press in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Saturday, Feb. 12, 2011. Gen. Caldwell said more nations are pledging support, yet the coalition still faces a shortage of 740 trainers needed to get the Afghan security forces ready to take the lead in securing their nation by the end of 2014. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)
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Egyptian soldiers surround the remaining protesters on Tahrir Square in Cairo on Sunday, Feb. 13, 2011, as the military tries to help people return to normal life. Protesters were debating whether to close down their 24-hour-a-day demonstration camp in their square. (AP Photo/Manoocher Deghati)
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Algerian protesters chant slogans during a demonstration in Algiers, Algeria, on Saturday, Feb. 12, 2011. Thousands of people defied a government ban on demonstrations and poured into the Algerian capital for a pro-democracy rally Saturday, a day after weeks of mass protests toppled Egypt's authoritarian leader. (AP Photo/Sidali Djarboub)
