Germany

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German Health Minister Daniel Bahr dons a mask and gloves during a visit to the University Medical Center in Hamburg-Eppendorf, Germany, on Sunday, June 5, 2011. (AP Photo/dapd, Focke Strangmann)

** FILE ** The nuclear plant in Neckarwestheim, Germany, will be shut down by 2022 in a plan announced by Chancellor Angela Merkel's coalition government on Monday, May 30, 2011. (AP Photo/Michael Probst, File)

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Vancouver Canucks' Aaron Rome, center, celebrates his goal with teammates Alex Burrows, left, and Christian Ehrhoff, of Germany, against the San Jose Sharks during the third period of Game 2 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Western Conference finals, Wednesday, May 18, 2011, in Vancouver, British Columbia. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Jonathan Hayward)

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Now that he is running for the U.S. Senate, former Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine, a Democrat, is facing questions about his decision last year to send a double-murderer to his native Germany. The order was rescinded by his GOP successor. (Associated Press)

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Double-murderer Jens Soering likely would have served two years, rather than life in prison, if sent to his native Germany. (Associated Press)

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John Demjanjuk arrives in his wheelchair at the court building in Munich, southern Germany, on Thursday, May 12, 2011. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

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Steve Miller and guitar player Kenny Lee Lewis perform in Duesseldorf, Germany, in November.

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Washington Capitals center Jason Arnott, center, celebrates his goal with Alex Ovechkin (8), of Russia, and Marco Sturm (18), of Germany, during the second period in Game 2 of a first-round NHL hockey playoff series on Friday, April 15, 2011, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

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FILE - In this Feb. 5, 2011 file photo, U.S. actor John Travolta arrives for the 46th Golden Camera media award gala in Berlin, Germany. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn, file)

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FILE - In this Feb. 5, 2011 file photo, U.S. actor John Travolta arrives for the 46th Golden Camera media award gala in Berlin, Germany. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn, file)

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Citizens of Gutach, Germany, including (from right) Tanja Lauble, Christine Haas, Mike Lauble und Melanie Haas, who are dressed in traditional Black Forest clothing, queue to cast their ballots in Baden-Wuerttemberg state elections on Sunday, March 27, 2011. (AP Photo/dapd/Winfried Rothermel)

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Red Bull Formula One driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany speaks during the post qualifying session press conference at the Australian Formula One Grand Prix in Melbourne, Australia, Saturday, March 26, 2011. Vettel took pole position ahead of McLaren driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain and Red Bull team mate Mark Webber of Australia.(AP Photo/Andrew Brownbill)

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A biogas power plant and wind turbines are seen after sunset in Nauen, Germany. Germany stands alone among the world's leading industrialized nations in its determination to abandon nuclear energy for good because of the technology's inherent risk. (Associated Press)

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Heavily armed officers ride in the 2010 Victory Day Parade, which commemorates the 1945 defeat of Nazi Germany, in Grozny. Mr. Kadyrov relies on his feared security forces to stabilize the region after two separatist wars in the past 16 years. (Associated Press)

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks during a joint news conference with Vice Chancellor Guido Westerwelle in Berlin on Monday, March 14, 2011, at which the government said it is suspending for three months a decision to extend the life of its nuclear power plants. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)

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British rock musician Pete Doherty, left, in the role of Octave, during filming of the movie 'Confession of a Child of the Century' , directed by Sylvie Verheyde and based on Alfred de Musset's novel, in Suenching near Regensburg, Germany, Thursday March 10, 2011. (AP Photo/dapd/ Lennart Preiss)

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Flowers and a sign reading "Anger, grief, why" are placed on Thursday at the site where two U.S. airmen were killed in front of the Frankfurt, Germany, airport. (Associated Press)

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Rexhep Uka (left), 70, and his son Behxhet, 48, speak at their home in Mitrovica, Kosovo, about family member Arid Uka, who is suspected of killing two U.S. airmen and wounding two others at Frankfurt Airport in Germany on Wednesday, March 2, 2011. (AP Photo/Visar Kryeziu)

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A tow truck approaches a bus after a gunman fired shots at U.S. troops outside Frankfurt airport in Germany on Wednesday. Two American airmen were killed and two were wounded. A suspect in the killings was taken into custody. (Associated Press)

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Police surround a bus carrying U.S. soldiers at the site where two US soldiers have been killed in a shooting in front of Terminal 2 of Frankfurt Airport, Germany, Wednesday, March 2, 2011. (AP Photo/dapd, Alexander Becher)