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U.S. Central Command Commander-nominee Marine Corps Gen. James Mattis , right, is greeted on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, July 27, 2010, by Senate Armed Services Committee Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., prior to testifying before the committee's hearing on his nomination. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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Laura Dekker poses for the media on her boat Guppy in Den Osse, south-west Netherlands, Tuesday, July 27, 2010. A Dutch court has cleared the way for the 14-year-old to set sail on a risky solo voyage around the world. Judges at Middelburg's family court have lifted a guardianship order imposed on her last year after she said she wanted to set sail alone around the world. (AP Photo/ Evert-Jan Daniels)
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FILE - In this May 3, 2010 file photo, Daniel Craig arrives to the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute gala in New York. (AP Photo/Peter Kramer, file)
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In this photo taken June 23, 2010, Master Sgt. Todd Nelson is reflected in a mirror as Dr. Joe Villalobos makes adjustments to a prosthetics ear at Wilford Hall Medical Center, in San Antonio. Nelson was injured in 2007 by an explosion while serving in Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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Zainab Salbi, Founder and CEO of Women for Women International, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington Tuesday, July 27, 2010, before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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In this July 26, 2010 photo, Loren Baysinger of Poindexter Crane Services watches as the bust of the man is lifted during the installation of a 25-foot sculpture based on Grant Wood's "American Gothic" painting at the Indiana State Fairgrounds in Indianapolis. Titled "God Bless America," the public art sculpture was created by J. Seward Johnson who gave it to the Sculpture Foundation, a private California-based organization that has displayed it in several cities. It will tower over this year's fair which is due to start August 6. (AP Photo/The Indianapolis Star, Kelly Wilkinson) MANDATORY CREDIT
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In this July 26, 2010 photo, Loren Baysinger of Poindexter Crane Services attaches harnesses to the bust of the man before it is lifted to the top of a 25-foot sculpture based on Grant Wood's "American Gothic" painting at the Indiana State Fairgrounds in Indianapolis. The public art sculpture will tower over this year's fair due to start August 6, 2010. Titled "God Bless America," the piece was created by J. Seward Johnson who gave it to the Sculpture Foundation, a private California-based organization that has displayed it in several cities. (AP Photo/The Indianapolis Star, Kelly Wilkinson)
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In this July 26, 2010 photo, Doug Roberts of the Sculpture Foundation guides the head of the woman into place atop the 25-foot sculpture based on Grant Wood's "American Gothic" painting at the Dow AgroSciences Celebration Park at the Indiana State Fairgrounds in Indianapolis. Titled "God Bless America," the piece was created by J. Seward Johnson who gave it to the Sculpture Foundation, a private California-based organization that has displayed it in several cities. It will tower over this year's fair which is due to start August 6. (AP Photo/The Indianapolis Star, Kelly Wilkinson) MANDATORY CREDIT
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In this July 26, 2010 photo, a 25-foot sculpture based on Grant Wood's "American Gothic" painting towers over the Dow AgroSciences Celebration Park at the Indiana State Fairgrounds in Indianapolis. Titled "God Bless America," the public art sculpture was created by J. Seward Johnson who gave it to the Sculpture Foundation, a private California-based organization that has displayed it in several cities. It can be seen at this year's fair which is due to start August 6. (AP Photo/The Indianapolis Star, Kelly Wilkinson) MANDATORY CREDIT
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** FILE ** Bell, Calif., resident Byron Vides holds up a sign as he waits to enter a City Council meeting addressing city leaders' pay on Monday, July 26, 2010, in Bell, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
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From left, Bell city councillor Teresa Jacobo, Mayor Oscar Hernandez, and city councillors George Mirabal and Luis Artiga are framed through a barrier as they listen to public comments at a city council meeting addressing city leaders' pay, Monday, July 26, 2010, in Bell, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
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Bell, Calif., resident Miguel Sanchez waves a dollar bill at city councillors during a city council meeting addressing city leaders' pay, Monday, July 26, 2010, in Bell, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
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** FILE ** Michel Germaneau, a member of the French aid group Enmilal, is pictured in 2007. The leader of al Qaeda's North African branch said in a message broadcast Sunday that Mr. Germaneau, a 78-year-old engineer, was killed in retaliation for the killings of six al Qaeda members in a raid. Mr. Germaneau was abducted April 22 in Niger. (AP Photo/Mairie de Marcoussis/Enmilal)
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In this Dec. 13, 2009, file photo, Iraqi workers are seen at the Rumaila oil refinery, near the city of Basra, 340 miles southeast of Baghdad. A U.S. audit has found that the Defense Department can't properly account for how it spent about 95 percent of $9.1 billion in Iraqi oil money earmarked for rebuilding the war-ravaged country.(AP Photo/Nabil al-Jurani, File)
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The president "needs to do a better job of explaining why" we need to be in Afghanistan, Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty said Monday. (Associated Press)
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Mr. Chiong (left) checks a newspaper with Guillermo Chiu, an editor in Havana. In a system where the state owns all media, some see the freedoms enjoyed by Havana's Chinese community as a hint at what's to come should communist authorities ever relent. (Associated Press)
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Men stand in front of Kwong Wah Po in Havana's Chinatown. The paper contains articles mostly translated from the state-run media, but does have a few freedoms. (Associated Press)
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A worker sorts Chinese characters at Kwong Wah Po. The paper is edited and produced independently, which reflects the small yet unprecedented freedoms the Cuban government has granted Cuba's Chinese community to help preserve its dwindling cultural heritage. (Associated Press)
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** FILE ** In this Feb. 12, 2009 photo released by the United Nations, Inga-Britt Ahlehius, Under-Secretary-General for Internal Oversight Services, left, shakes hands with U.N. Secretary-general Ban Ki-moon at United Nations headquarters during a Compact Signing Ceremony for UN senior managers' compacts for 2009. Ms. Ahlehius, the head of the U.N.'s internal watchdog agency, stepped down, heightening the fears of U.S. and some U.N. officials that the much-derided effort to curb corruption in the world body will suffer further blows. (AP Photo/United Nations, Eskinder Debebe)
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In this photo provided by the Navy Visual News Service, U.S. Navy and Republic of Korea ships transit the East Sea Monday, July 26, 2010, in a 13-ship formation led by the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Tuscon (SSN 770). The Republic of Korea and the United States are conducting joint exercises in the seas east of the Korean Peninsula from July 25-28, 2010. (AP Photo/Navy Visual News Service, PO 3rd Class Adam K. Thomas)
