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** FILE ** This Oct. 14, 1950, file picture shows Gen. Douglas MacArthur, left, and President Harry Truman in an automobile during a meeting on Wake Island to discuss the Korean War. Truman later told reporters the atomic bombing of North Korea was under consideration. MacArthur had a plan to drop 30 to 50 of the bombs, the general told journalists after the war. Sixty years after the start of the Korean War, recently released declassified documents have helped fill in the history of U.S. nuclear threats against North Korea over the decades. (AP Photo/WA, File)
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Local residents look to burning oil tankers after a militant attack in Mithri, about 200 kilometers (120 miles) east of Quetta, Pakistan, on Saturday, Oct. 9, 2010. Gunmen armed with a rocket torched 29 NATO oil tankers in southwestern Pakistan before dawn Saturday, the latest attack on the supply line for international troops in Afghanistan since Pakistani authorities closed a key border crossing amid a dispute with the United States. (AP Photo)
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Sgt. Bill Myers, from Phoenix, Ariz., from Bravo Company 2-502 Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, prepares to patrol after a break near Forward Operation Base Howz-e-Madad, Zhari district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Thursday, Oct. 7, 2010. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)
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Palestinian supporters of the Islamic group Hamas raise their right index fingers in the air as a sign of loyalty during a rally to protest the killing of two Hamas militants in Hebron, in the Jebaliya refugess camp, northern Gaza Strip, Friday, Oct. 8, 2010. (AP Photo/Hatem Moussa)
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Afghans shout anti-American slogans during a protest in Khost, east of Kabul, Afghanistan, Friday, Oct. 8, 2010. Firing from NATO helicopters in an eastern province Friday killed six Afghan militiamen who purportedly shot at the aircraft, an Afghan official said. (AP Photo/Nashanuddin Khan)
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The original Nuremberg Laws, on display at the National Archives in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010. The laws signed by Adolf Hitler took away the citizenship of German Jews before the execution of 6 million Jews during the Holocaust. They will be on exhibit Oct. 6-18, 2010. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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Soldiers search camp arrivals for weapons. Gang violence is deeply entrenched in Bangkok, especially in trade schools, where machetes, homemade bombs and cheap guns are weapons of choice. (Associated Press)
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A woman seeks information on her two sons missing after suicide attacks on the shrine in Karachi, Pakistan, on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2010. Twin explosions rocked a famed Sufi shrine in the southern Pakistani city of Karachi on Thursday, killing many people and wounding scores, and sending a stark reminder of the threat posed by Islamist militants to this U.S.-allied nation.(AP Photo/Shakil Adil)
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** FILE ** Col. Russell Williams salutes as he arrives at the Battle of Britain parade in Trenton, Ontario, in September 2009. Michael Edelson, Col. Williams' lawyer, told a judge on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2010, that his client intends to plead guilty to murder, sexual assault and dozens of breaking-and-entering charges at his next court appearance Oct. 18. (AP Photo/Canadian Department of National Defense via Canadian Press)
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Pakistani fire fighters trying to extinguish fire engulfed NATO oil tankers after militants attacked a terminal in Nowshera near Peshawar, Pakistan on Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010. Gunmen in northwest Pakistan torched a dozen tankers carrying fuel to NATO troops police said, the latest strike against supply convoys heading for Afghanistan since Pakistan shut a key border crossing last week. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)
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Pakistani soldiers stand near burning NATO oil tanker allegedly attacked by militants in Nowshera near Peshawar, Pakistan on Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010. Gunmen in northwest Pakistan torched a dozen tankers carrying fuel to NATO troops police said, the latest strike against supply convoys heading for Afghanistan since Pakistan shut a key border crossing last week. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)
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Pakistani fire fighters try to extinguish fire engulfed NATO oil tankers after militants attacked a terminal in Nowshera near Peshawar, Pakistan on Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010. Gunmen in northwest Pakistan torched a dozen tankers carrying fuel to NATO troops police said, the latest strike against supply convoys heading for Afghanistan since Pakistan shut a key border crossing last week. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)
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A Pakistani paramilitary soldier stands near burning oil tankers after militants attacked a terminal in Nowshera near Peshawar, Pakistan on Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010. Gunmen in northwest Pakistan torched a dozen tankers carrying fuel to NATO troops police said, the latest strike against supply convoys heading for Afghanistan since Pakistan shut a key border crossing last week. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)
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A Pakistani boy walks past gutted NATO trucks in Khairabad near Peshawar, Pakistan on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2010. Gunmen in northwest Pakistan torched a dozen tankers carrying fuel to NATO troops police said, the latest strike against supply convoys heading for Afghanistan since Pakistan shut a key border crossing last week. (AP Photo/B.K.Bangash)
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People visit gutted NATO trucks in Khairabad near Peshawar, Pakistan on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2010. Gunmen in northwest Pakistan torched a dozen tankers carrying fuel to NATO troops police said, the latest strike against supply convoys heading for Afghanistan since Pakistan shut a key border crossing last week. (AP Photo/B.K.Bangash)
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People collect oil leaked from NATO trucks after being attacked by militants in Khairabad near Peshawar, Pakistan on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2010. Gunmen in northwest Pakistan torched a dozen tankers carrying fuel to NATO troops police said, the latest strike against supply convoys heading for Afghanistan since Pakistan shut a key border crossing last week. (AP Photo/B.K.Bangash)
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Pakistani villagers collect oil leaked from NATO trucks in Khairabad near Peshawar, Pakistan on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2010. Gunmen in northwest Pakistan torched a dozen tankers carrying fuel to NATO troops police said, the latest strike against supply convoys heading for Afghanistan since Pakistan shut a key border crossing last week. (AP Photo/B.K.Bangash)
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Pakistani villagers collect oil leaked from NATO trucks in Khairabad near Peshawar, Pakistan on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2010. Gunmen in northwest Pakistan torched a dozen tankers carrying fuel to NATO troops police said, the latest strike against supply convoys heading for Afghanistan since Pakistan shut a key border crossing last week. (AP Photo/B.K.Bangash)
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Pakistani soldiers stand near a burning NATO oil tanker attacked by militants in Nowshera, near Peshawar, Pakistan, on Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010. Gunmen torched a dozen tankers carrying fuel to NATO troops, police said, the latest strike against supply convoys heading for Afghanistan since Pakistan shut a key border crossing last week. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)
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Afghan soldiers attached to Bravo Company 2-502 Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, prepare lunch at an outpost near Forward Operation Base Howz-e-Madad in the Zhari district of Afghanistan's Kandahar province on Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)