• A 15-day-old night monkey sits in a veterinarian's palm. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)
  • MANAGUA - A nurse tends to paper work in the emergency ward in Managua, Nicaragua.
  • General view of the Nile River in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, Dec. 10, 2012. The Egyptian military on Monday assumed joint responsibility with the police for security and protecting state institutions until the results of a Dec. 15 constitutional referendum are announced. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)
  • Residents cross a river using suspended ropes at Andap, New Bataan township, Compostela Valley in southern Philippines Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2012, a day after Typhoon Bopha made landfall. Typhoon Bopha, one of the strongest typhoons to hit the Philippines this year, barreled across the country's south on Tuesday, killing scores of people while triggering landslides, flooding and cutting off power in two entire provinces. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)

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  • Police officers try to push protesters back onto the pavement after they blocked traffic on Oxford Street, London, whilst taking part in a picket and demonstration they said was over dismissals of 28 workers employed by contractors on the Crossrail transport project, for being trade union members, Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

    Police officers try to push protesters back onto the pavement after they blocked traffic on Oxford Street, London, whilst taking part in a picket and demonstration they said was over dismissals of 28 workers employed by contractors on the Crossrail transport project, for being trade union members, Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham) Photo Store

  • A People's Liberation Army officer walks down stairs with a document holder inside the Great Hall of the People where the closing ceremony for the 18th Communist Party Congress is held in Beijing Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012. President Hu Jintao stepped aside as Communist Party leader to clear the way for Vice President Xi Jinping to take the helm in China. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan)

    A People's Liberation Army officer walks down stairs with a document holder inside the Great Hall of the People where the closing ceremony for the 18th Communist Party Congress is held in Beijing Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012. President Hu Jintao stepped aside as Communist Party leader to clear the way for Vice President Xi Jinping to take the helm in China. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan) Photo Store

  • A man cleans the window at an old house used by Khalil Pasha, the last Ottoman governor for Baghdad, in Baghdad, Iraq, Thursday, Nov. 15, 2012. (AP Photo/Karim Kadim)

    A man cleans the window at an old house used by Khalil Pasha, the last Ottoman governor for Baghdad, in Baghdad, Iraq, Thursday, Nov. 15, 2012. (AP Photo/Karim Kadim) Photo Store

  • A Palestinian boy holds a window pane taken from a damaged house hit in an Israeli strike, in Gaza City, Thursday, Nov. 15, 2012. Israeli aircraft, tanks and naval gunboats pounded the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip and rocket salvoes thudded into southern Israel, as residents on both sides of the frontier holed up at home in anticipation of heavy fighting on the second day of Israel's offensive against Islamic militants. (AP Photo/Hatem Moussa)

    A Palestinian boy holds a window pane taken from a damaged house hit in an Israeli strike, in Gaza City, Thursday, Nov. 15, 2012. Israeli aircraft, tanks and naval gunboats pounded the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip and rocket salvoes thudded into southern Israel, as residents on both sides of the frontier holed up at home in anticipation of heavy fighting on the second day of Israel's offensive against Islamic militants. (AP Photo/Hatem Moussa) Photo Store

  • A Palestinian demonstrator runs through a cloud of tear gas during clashes against Israel's operations in Gaza Strip, outside Ofer, an Israeli military prison near the West Bank city of Ramallah, Thursday, Nov. 15, 2012. Meanwhile, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas cut short a trip to Europe to deal with the crisis. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)

    A Palestinian demonstrator runs through a cloud of tear gas during clashes against Israel's operations in Gaza Strip, outside Ofer, an Israeli military prison near the West Bank city of Ramallah, Thursday, Nov. 15, 2012. Meanwhile, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas cut short a trip to Europe to deal with the crisis. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed) Photo Store

  • Pakistani children peek under a curtain that hides the residence inside a home of a poor neighborhood in Mingora, in the Swat Valley, Pakistan, Wednesday, Nov 14, 2012. It has been one month since a Taliban gunman shot Malala Yousufzai in the Swat Valley to punish her for advocating girl's education and for standing up to the Taliban who oppose it. (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus)

    Pakistani children peek under a curtain that hides the residence inside a home of a poor neighborhood in Mingora, in the Swat Valley, Pakistan, Wednesday, Nov 14, 2012. It has been one month since a Taliban gunman shot Malala Yousufzai in the Swat Valley to punish her for advocating girl's education and for standing up to the Taliban who oppose it. (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus) Photo Store

  • Volunteers make kimchi, a traditional South Korean pungent vegetable, to donate to needy neighbors in preparation for the winter season, in front of the Seoul City Hall in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Nov. 15, 2012. About 2,200 housewives made 270 tons of kimchi. Made with cabbage, other vegetables and chili sauce, kimchi is the most popular traditional food in Korea. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

    Volunteers make kimchi, a traditional South Korean pungent vegetable, to donate to needy neighbors in preparation for the winter season, in front of the Seoul City Hall in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Nov. 15, 2012. About 2,200 housewives made 270 tons of kimchi. Made with cabbage, other vegetables and chili sauce, kimchi is the most popular traditional food in Korea. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon) Photo Store

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