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African leaders gather for a group photograph with Lake Victoria in the background at the opening of the African Union summit in Kampala, Uganda, on Sunday, July 25, 2010. Uganda's president is calling on African nations to band together to fight terrorism on the continent, just weeks after twin bombings killed 76 people in Kampala. The summit will focus on peace and security, infrastructure, energy and food security. (AP Photo/Stephen Wandera)

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**FILE** Thai bomb squad members examine the site of a bomb blast near a bus stop in downtown Bangkok on July 25, 2010. The bombing wounded nine people shortly after polls closed in a parliamentary election that pitted a government candidate against a jailed leader of recent mass protests in the Thai capital. (Associated Press)

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United States Marine LCpl. Brian Quinnones from Bravo Company of the 1st Battalion of the 2nd Marines has an unlit cigarette in his mouth following a gun battle as part of an operation to clear the area of insurgents near Musa Qaleh, in northern Helmand Province, southern Afghanistan, Friday, July 23, 2010. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)

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People celebrate this year's techno-music festival "Loveparade 2010" in Duisburg, Germany, on Saturday, July 24, 2010. German police say that 10 people were killed and 15 others injured when mass panic broke out in a tunnel at the Love Parade. (AP Photo/dapd/Photo/Hermann J. Knippertz)

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A United States Marine from Bravo Company of the 1st Battalion of the 2nd Marines is surrounded by Afghan locals during an operation to clear the area of insurgents near Musa Qaleh, in northern Helmand Province, southern Afghanistan, Friday, July 23, 2010. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)

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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, left, speaks with U.S. military personnel during a repatriation ceremony for the remains of the U.S. servicemen who were missing in action during the Vietnam War at the airport in Hanoi, Friday, July 23, 2010. (AP Photo/Kham, Pool)

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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, center, greets U.S. military personnel during a repatriation ceremony for the remains of the U.S. servicemen, missing in action during the Vietnam War at the airport in Hanoi, Friday, July 23, 2010. (AP Photo/Kham, Pool)

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The U.S. military personnel carry a casket containing remains which is believed to be the U.S. servicemen, missing in action during the Vietnam War as U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton witnesses during a repatriation ceremony at the airport in Hanoi, Friday, July 23, 2010. (AP Photo/Kham, Pool)

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U.S. military personnel carry a coffin containing remains believed to be the U.S. servicemen, missing in action at the Vietnam War, during a repatriation ceremony with U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton attended at the airport in Hanoi, Vietnam, Friday, July 23, 2010. (AP Photo/Kham, Pool)

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United States Marine LCpl. Steven Paratore, right, and an unidentified colleague from Bravo Company of the 1st Battalion of the 2nd Marines fires a machine gun scan the horizon for militants as part of an operation to clear the area of insurgents near Musa Qaleh, in northern Helmand Province, southern Afghanistan, Friday, July 23, 2010. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)

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United States Marine Lt. Benny Rhodes, right, from Bravo Company of the 1st Battalion of the 2nd Marines leads operations during a gunbattle as part of an operation to clear the area of insurgents near Musa Qaleh, in northern Helmand Province, southern Afghanistan, Friday, July 23, 2010. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)

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A United States Marine from Bravo Company of the 1st Battalion of the 2nd Marines eats watermelon as he rests following a gunbattle as part of an operation to clear the area of insurgents near Musa Qaleh, in northern Helmand Province, southern Afghanistan, Friday, July 23, 2010. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)

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A United States Marine from Bravo Company of the 1st Battalion of the 2nd Marines carries his weapons and ammunition during an operation to clear the area of insurgents near Musa Qaleh, in northern Helmand Province, southern Afghanistan, Friday, July 23, 2010. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)

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A United States Marine from Bravo Company of the 1st Battalion of the 2nd Marines carries his weapons and ammunition during an operation to clear the area of insurgents near Musa Qaleh, in northern Helmand Province, southern Afghanistan, Friday, July 23, 2010. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)

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United States Marines from Bravo Company of the 1st Battalion of the 2nd Marines fire machine guns for suppression during a gunbattle as part of an operation to clear the area of insurgents near Musa Qaleh, in northern Helmand Province, southern Afghanistan, Friday, July 23, 2010. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)

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A United States Marine from Bravo Company of the 1st Battalion of the 2nd Marines is surrounded by Afghan locals during an operation to clear the area of insurgents near Musa Qaleh, in northern Helmand Province, southern Afghanistan, Friday, July 23, 2010. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)

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United States Marine Cpl. Ryan Farris from Bravo Company of the 1st Battalion of the 2nd Marines eats watermelon following a gunbattle as part of an operation to clear the area of insurgents near Musa Qaleh, in northern Helmand Province, southern Afghanistan, Friday, July 23, 2010. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)