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In this photo taken Sunday May 11, 2014. A soldier and other government officials inspect the bridge that was bombed following an attack by Islamic militants last week in Gambaru, Nigeria. Many brutalized residents of the once bustling town of Gamboru say they are moving across the border to Cameroon because they cannot trust the Nigerian government to protect them, after repeated attacks by Islamic militants, including an attack a few days ago that killed some hundreds of people with more than 1,000 shops, dozens of homes and 314 trucks and cars bombed and burned out. (AP Photo/Jossy Ola)
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Afghan security personnel gets the area under control after Taliban fighters stormed a government building in Jalalabad, east of Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, May 12, 2014. Taliban fighters stormed a government building in eastern Afghanistan after killing two police guards on Monday, the most serious in a wave of attacks marking the start of the insurgents' annual spring offensive. In the Taliban heartland in the south, an attack on a police checkpoint in Helmand province killed several policemen. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)
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In this picture taken on Monday, May 11, 2014, an Afghan barber cleans up his shop that was damaged in a deadly suicide attack Monday targeting an Afghan army vehicle, in the Maywand district of Kandahar province, Afghanistan. Taliban fighters stormed a government building in eastern Afghanistan after killing two police guards on Monday, the most serious in a wave of attacks marking the start of the insurgents' annual spring offensive. The Taliban offensive comes at a sensitive time this year, against the backdrop of the country's presidential election. (AP Photo/Allauddin Khan)
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In this picture taken on Monday, May 11, 2014, Afghans look at the site of a deadly suicide attack Monday targeting an Afghan army vehicle, in the Maywand district of Kandahar province, Afghanistan. Taliban fighters stormed a government building in eastern Afghanistan after killing two police guards on Monday, the most serious in a wave of attacks marking the start of the insurgents' annual spring offensive. The Taliban offensive comes at a sensitive time this year, against the backdrop of the country's presidential election. (AP Photo/Allauddin Khan)
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Afghan police officers inspect a police vehicle after it was attacked by militants in Jalalbad, east of Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, May 12, 2014. Attackers targeted a police vehicle and detonated a roadside bomb, wounding at least six people, including several policemen. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)
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Afghan security personal surround the area after Taliban fighters stormed a government building in Jalalabad, east of Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, May 12, 2014. Taliban fighters stormed a government building in eastern Afghanistan killing police guards on Monday, the most serious in a wave of attacks marking the start of the insurgents' annual spring offensive. In the Taliban heartland in the south, an attack on a police checkpoint in Helmand province killed many policemen. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)