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New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) holds his son Baylen after the NFL Super Bowl XLIV football game

In this Feb. 7, 2010 file photo, New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) holds his son Baylen after the NFL Super Bowl XLIV football game against the Indianapolis Colts in Miami. The Saints won 31-17. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

House Republican leader John Boehner of Ohio celebrates the GOP's victory

House Republican leader John Boehner of Ohio celebrates the GOP's victory that changes the balance of power in Congress and will likely elevate him to speaker of the House. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

The Deepwater Horizon oil rig burns in the Gulf of Mexico

In this April 21, 2010 file photo, the Deepwater Horizon oil rig burns in the Gulf of Mexico. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)

Pilot Capt. Brian Bews parachutes to safety as his a CF-18 fighter jet crashes

In this July 23, 2010 photo, pilot Capt. Brian Bews parachutes to safety as his a CF-18 fighter jet crashes and explodes during a practice flight. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Lethbridge Herald, Ian Martens, File)

The last miner to be rescued, Luis Urzua, center, gestures as Chile's President Sebastian Pinera, right, looks on

The last miner to be rescued, Luis Urzua, center, gestures as Chile's President Sebastian Pinera, right, looks on after his rescue from the collapsed San Jose gold and copper mine. (AP Photo/Alex Ibanez, Chilean Presidential Press Office, …

During a sporadic firefight, a U.S. Marine infantryman helps rush to a U.S. Army medevac helicopter

In this Feb. 17, 2010 file photo, during a sporadic firefight, a U.S. Marine infantryman helps rush to a U.S. Army medevac helicopter a combative and wounded Taliban fighter captured minutes earlier. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, File)

Space shuttle Atlantis lifts-off from the Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral

Space shuttle Atlantis lifts-off on its final scheduled voyage from the Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral, Fla. Friday May 14, 2010. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)

A Pakistani flood affected woman sits next to her mother Deenal Mai

A Pakistani flood affected woman sits next to her mother Deenal Mai, 75, who was ill and exhausted due to hunger and thirst, upon their arrival at Sukkur, in Pakistan's Sindh Province, Monday, Aug. 9, 2010. (AP Photo/Shakil Adil)

A law enforcement officer chases down a fan that ran onto the field before the eighth inning

In this May 3, 2010 file photo, a law enforcement officer chases down a fan that ran onto the field before the eighth inning of a baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the St. Louis Cardinals. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File)

Demonstrators in favor of the proposed Islamic center near ground zero

Demonstrators in favor of the proposed Islamic center near ground zero make their feelings about the emotionally charged subject known on Church Avenue in lower Manhattan, Sunday, Aug. 22, 2010. (AP Photo/Swoan Parker)

Daysun MacTavish votes in the general election at the Searchlight Community Center \

Daysun MacTavish votes in the general election at the Searchlight Community Center, Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2010, in Searchlight, Nev. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)

U.S. Central Commander Gen. David Petraeus

In this June 15, 2010 photo, U.S. Central Commander Gen. David Petraeus is surrounded by staff after appearing to collapse on Capitol Hill, while testifing before the Senate Armed Services Committee. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Police and SWAT members break the glass window of a tourist bus

In this Aug. 23, 2010 file photo, police and SWAT members break the glass window of a tourist bus during an assault to rescue hostages at Manila's Rizal Park in Manila, Philippines. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez, File)

A mourner reacts as he kneels next to the coffin of Marine Lance Cpl. Abram LaRue Howard

In this Aug. 5, 2010 file photo, a mourner reacts as he kneels next to the coffin of Marine Lance Cpl. Abram LaRue Howard at the Williamsport Area High School Auditorium in Williamsport, Pa. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

Detroit Tigers pitcher Armando Galarraga lost his bid for a perfect game

In this June 3, 2010 file photo, Detroit Tigers pitcher Armando Galarraga lost his bid for a perfect game with two outs in the ninth inning on a disputed call at first base by Joyce. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)

Media surround Joran van der Sloot as Chilean authorities escort him out of a police station

In this June 4, 2010 file photo, media surround Joran van der Sloot as Chilean authorities escort him out of a police station to be flown back to the Peruvian border, in Santiago, Chile. (AP Photo/Aliosha Marquez, File)

Former President Bill Clinton walking his daughter Chelsea down the aisle for her wedding

This July 31, 2010 photo, former President Bill Clinton walking his daughter Chelsea down the aisle for her wedding in Rhinebeck, N.Y. (AP Photo/Genevieve de Manio Photography,Genevieve de Manio, File)

A TSA officer pats down a traveler

In this Nov. 24, 2010 file photo, a TSA officer pats down a traveler as he works his way through security at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport in Bloomington, Minn. (AP Photo/Craig Lassig, File)

Supporters of WikiLeaks founder, Julian Assange, hold posters with his photo during a protest in front of the British Embassy

Supporters of WikiLeaks founder, Julian Assange, hold posters with his photo during a protest in front of the British Embassy in Madrid, Spain, Saturday, Dec. 11, 2010. (AP Photo)

People file past the casket with Sen. Robert C. Byrd

In this July 1, 2010 file photo, people file past the casket with Sen. Robert C. Byrd in Charleston, W.Va. (AP Photo/Jeff Gentner, File)

A Cleveland Indians fan gets hit with a flying bat from Matt Laporta

In this April 16, 2010 file photo, a Cleveland Indians fan gets hit with a flying bat from Matt Laporta in the 2nd inning against the Chicago White Sox at Progressive Field in Clevland. (AP Photo/The Plain Dealer,Chuck Crow, File)

Firefighters surround a Qantas passenger plane

In this Nov. 4, 2010 file photo, firefighters surround a Qantas passenger plane which made an emergency landing with 459 people aboard in Singapore's Changi International Airport after having engine problems. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File)

Workers push an overturned off-road race truck upright

In this Aug. 14, 2010 photo, workers push an overturned off-road race truck upright Sunday after it went out of control and plowed into a crowd of spectators during a race earlier in Lucerne Valley, Calif. (AP Photo/Francis Specker, File)

Sarah Shourd embraces her mother Nora Shourd

In this Sept. 14, 2010 file photo, Sarah Shourd embraces her mother Nora Shourd, left, as an unidentified man stands behind, on Sarah Shourd's arrival at the royal airport in Oman, after leaving Iran. (AP Photo/Sultan al-Hasani, File)

A United States Department of Agriculture inspector checks eggs

In this July 1, 2010 file photo, a United States Department of Agriculture inspector checks eggs at Maine Contract Farming in Turner, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File)

Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., speaks during the Nevada State Democratic election night party after defeating Sharron Angle to win re-election

Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., speaks during the Nevada State Democratic election night party after defeating Sharron Angle to win re-election, Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2010, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

A brown pelican is seen on the beach at East Grand Terre Island

In this June 3, 2010 file photo, a brown pelican is seen on the beach at East Grand Terre Island along the Louisiana coast. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)

Dawn Brancheau, a whale trainer at SeaWorld Adventure Park, was killed in an accident

Dawn Brancheau, a whale trainer at SeaWorld Adventure Park, was killed in an accident with a killer whale at the SeaWorld Shamu Stadium Feb. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Orlando Sentinel, Julie Fletcher, File)

 Bethany Storro stands before a judge during a brief court appearance

In this Sept. 29, 2010 file photo, Bethany Storro stands before a judge during a brief court appearance in Clark County Superior Court in Vancouver, Wash. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

A sinkhole covers a street intersection in downtown Guatemala City

In this May 31, 2010 file photo released by Guatemala's Presidency, a sinkhole covers a street intersection in downtown Guatemala City. (AP Photo/Guatemala's Presidency, Luis Echeverria, File)

Freight containers are under water near Nashville, Tenn.

In this May 4, 2010 file photo, freight containers are under water near Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Jeff Gentner, File)

Indian firefighters carry a child out of the debris of an Air India plane

In this May 22, 2010 file photo, Indian firefighters carry a child out of the debris of an Air India plane that crashed in Mangalore, in the southern Indian state of Karnataka. (AP Photo, File)

Lady Gaga, left, accepts the award for Video of the Year from Cher at the MTV Video Music Awards

Lady Gaga, left, accepts the award for Video of the Year from Cher at the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday, Sept. 12, 2010 in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)

Vehicles that were driving along a highway that collapsed during the earthquake

In this Feb. 27, 2010 file photo, vehicles that were driving along a highway that collapsed during the earthquake near Santiago are seen overturned on the asphalt after an 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck Chile. (AP Photo/David Lillo, File)

A bull leaps into the stands during a bullfight in Tafalla

In this Aug. 18, 2010 file photo, a bull leaps into the stands during a bullfight in Tafalla, northern Spain. Up to forty people were injured when a bull leapt into the packed grandstands. (AP Photo/Manuel Sagues, File)

NTSB and FBI investigators search through the aircraft wreckage inside a building in Austin, Texas

In this Feb. 19, 2010 file photo, NTSB and FBI investigators search through the aircraft wreckage inside a building in Austin, Texas, Friday, Feb. 19, 2010. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File)

Lesley Phillips holds her son Bryson, as he pats the head of his dad

In this Oct. 5, 2010 file photo, Lesley Phillips holds her son Bryson, as he pats the head of his dad, Greenfield police officer William Phillips, during a memorial service in Greenfield, Ind. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)

Tins of Spam sit waiting to be loaded onto a plane headed towards relief efforts

In this Nov. 9, 2010 file photo, tins of Spam sit waiting to be loaded onto a plane headed towards relief efforts for the stranded cruise ship Carnival Splendor, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)

Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, and his wife Patti, right

In this July 28, 2010 file photo, former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, and his wife Patti, right, arrive at the Federal Court for the beginning of jury instructions in his corruption trial in Chicago. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green, File)

Lt. Dan Choi, center, falls as he is arrested for handcuffing himself

In this Nov. 15, 2010 file photo, Lt. Dan Choi, center, falls as he is arrested for handcuffing himself to the fence outside the White House in Washington, during a protest for gay-rights. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

Riot police officers detain a youth during clashes in Lyon

In this Oct. 19, 2010 file photo, riot police officers detain a youth during clashes in Lyon, central France. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani, File)

A couple looks over hundreds of earthquake victims at the morgue in Port-au-Prince

In this Jan. 14, 2010 file photo, a couple looks over hundreds of earthquake victims at the morgue in Port-au-Prince. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)

Lighting is seen amid the lava and ash erupting from the vent of the Eyjafjallajokull volcano

In this April 18, 2010 photo, lighting is seen amid the lava and ash erupting from the vent of the Eyjafjallajokull volcano in Iceland early morning as it continues to vent into the skies over Europe. (AP Photo/Jon Pall Vilhelmsson, File)

Apple CEO Steve Jobs shows off the new iPad

In this Jan. 27, 2010 file photo, Apple CEO Steve Jobs shows off the new iPad during an Apple event in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)

Injured people get first aid after a panic on this year's techno-music festival "Loveparade 2010"

In this July 24, 2010 file photo, injured people get first aid after a panic on this year's techno-music festival "Loveparade 2010" in Duisburg, Germany. (AP Photo/dapd/Hermann J. Knippertz, File)

A demonstrator kicks the windows of Millbank Tower

In this Nov. 10 photo, a demonstrator kicks the windows of Millbank Tower, housing the headquarters of the Conservative Party, during a protest in London against an increase in university tuition fees. (AP Photo/Dominic Lipinski-pa, File)

Justices Sonia Sotomayor, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and Justice Elena Kagan

In this Oct. 1, 2010 file photo provided by the Supreme Court shows, from left, Justices Sonia Sotomayor, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and Justice Elena Kagan. (AP Photo/Steve Petteway, Supreme Court, File)

South Korean villagers watch smoke rising from South Korea's Yeonpyeong island

In this Nov. 23, 2010 file photo, South Korean villagers watch smoke rising from South Korea's Yeonpyeong island near the border against North Korea. (AP Photo/Yonhap, File)

A Peruvian peacekeeper screams as he tries to control a crowd during food distribution

In this Jan. 19, 2010 file photo, a Peruvian peacekeeper screams as he tries to control a crowd during food distribution for earthquake survivors at a warehouse in Port-au-Prince. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos, File)

Members of 1st Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, sit in the belly of a C-17 aircraft

In this Nov. 30, 2010 photo, members of 1st Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, sit in the belly of a C-17 aircraft at Sather Air Base in Baghdad as they begin their journey home after a year in Iraq. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo, File)

The Mavi Marmara ship, the lead boat of a flotilla headed to the Gaza Strip

In this May 31, 2010 photo, the Mavi Marmara ship, the lead boat of a flotilla headed to the Gaza Strip which was stormed by Israeli naval commandos in a predawn confrontation, sails into the port of Ashdod.(AP Photo/Ariel Schalit, File)

Chile's President Sebastian Pinera, ninth right front row, poses for pictures with the 33 rescued miners

Chile's President Sebastian Pinera, ninth right front row, poses for pictures with the 33 rescued miners during a visit to the hospital. (AP Photo/Chilean Presidential Press Office, Jose Manuel de la Maza, File)

President Barack Obama is applauded after signing the health care bill

In this March 23, 2010 file photo, President Barack Obama is applauded after signing the health care bill in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs has the words "Eggs, Milk, Bread (crossed out), Hope, and Change"

In this Feb. 9, 2010 file photo, White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs has the words "Eggs, Milk, Bread (crossed out), Hope, and Change" written in marker on his hand as he briefs reporters. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

In this image released by the White House, President Barack Obama makes an election night phone call to Rep. John Boehner

(AP Photo/The White House, Pete Souza)

Shrimp boats are used to collect oil with booms in the waters of Chandeleur Sound

In this May 5, 2010 file photo, shrimp boats are used to collect oil with booms in the waters of Chandeleur Sound, La. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

Honour guards carry the coffin of late Polish President Lech Kaczynski

In this April 17, 2010 file photo, honour guards carry the coffin of late Polish President Lech Kaczynski in front of the President's Palace in Warsaw, Poland. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski, File)

Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner adjusts his necktie

In this Jan. 27, 2010 file photo, treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner adjusts his necktie on Capitol Hill in Washington, prior to taking his seat and testifying on AIG. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

Representatives of Toyota and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

In this March 17, 2010 file photo, representatives of Toyota and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration examine a crashed Toyota Prius. (AP Photo/Stephen Chernin, File)

Commuters pass by the flowers laying at the Lubyanka Subway station, which was earlier hit by an explosion

In this March 29, 2010 file photo, commuters pass by the flowers laying at the Lubyanka Subway station, which was earlier hit by an explosion, in Moscow. (AP Photo/Sergey Ponomarev, File)

Police officers take cover as demonstrators aim fireworks at them

In this Oct. 23, 2010 file photo, police officers take cover as demonstrators aim fireworks at them in Terzigno, near Naples, during clashes. (AP Photo/Salvatore Laporta, File)

Anti-government demonstrators confront police in front of a makeshift barricade

In this April 23, 2010 file photo, anti-government demonstrators confront police in front of a makeshift barricade in Bangkok, Thailand. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit, File)

Faisal Shahzad

This undated booking file photo released by the U.S. Marshal's Service shows Faisal Shahzad. (AP Photo/U.S. Marshals Service, File)

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's boots

In this Sept. 27, 2010 file photo, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's boots are shown as he speaks at the Commonwealth Club in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)

Paris Hilton, left, talks with her attorney, David Chesnoff

In this Sept. 20, 2010 file photo, Paris Hilton, left, talks with her attorney, David Chesnoff, before her hearing in Clark County court in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson, File)

Victoria's Secret model Adriana Lima unveils the $2 million Bombshell fantasy bra

In this Oct. 20, 2010 file photo, Victoria's Secret model Adriana Lima unveils the $2 million Bombshell fantasy bra at Victoria's Secret Soho store in New York. (AP Photo/Evan Agostini, File)

Mount Merapi spews volcanic smoke as seen from Deles, Indonesia

In this Nov. 1, 2010 file photo, Mount Merapi spews volcanic smoke as seen from Deles, Indonesia. (AP Photo/Irwin Fedriansyah, File)

A Turkish flag is seen trough a depiction of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

In this May 31, 2010 file photo, a Turkish flag is seen trough a depiction of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad whose eyes have been punctured, during a demonstration in support of Israel. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty, File)

Bronze medalist Lindsey Vonn of the United States

In this Feb. 20, 2010 file photo, bronze medalist Lindsey Vonn of the United States hold the Stars and Stripes during the flower ceremony for the Women's super-G at the Vancouver 2010 Olympics. (AP Photo/Gero Breloer, File)

Canada's Sidney Crosby (87) leaps in the air after making the game-winning goal

In this Feb. 28, 2010 file photo, Canada's Sidney Crosby (87) leaps in the air after making the game-winning goal in the overtime period of a men's gold medal ice hockey game against the USA. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara, File)

Staff Sgt. Mikki Skinner, a bugler with the West Point Band, salutes after playing "Taps"

In this July 16, 2010 file photo, Staff Sgt. Mikki Skinner, a bugler with the West Point Band, salutes after playing "Taps" during a tribute to New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)

Calvin Borel riding Super Saver reacts after winning the 136th Kentucky Derby horse race

In this May 1, 2010 file photo, Calvin Borel riding Super Saver reacts after winning the 136th Kentucky Derby horse race at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre

In this Dec. 5, 2010 file photo, Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre (4) reacts after being injured in the first quarter of an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Andy King, File)

People celebrate during the South Africa against Mexico opening match

In this June 11, 2010 file photo, people celebrate during the South Africa against Mexico opening match of the Soccer World Cup at a public viewing in Soweto, outside Johannesburg. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, File)

Police clash with demonstrating students outside Greece's parliament

In this Thursday, Dec. 2, 2010 picture, police clash with demonstrating students outside Greece's parliament, in the latest protest against austerity measures, in Athens. (AP Photo/Alkis Konstantinidis, File)

Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski

In this April 5, 2010 file photo, Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski is overcome with emotion after Duke's 61-59 win over Butler in the men's NCAA Final Four college basketball championship game April 5, 2010. (AP Photo/Amy Sancetta, File)

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke

In this Wednesday, April 14, 2010 picture, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke sits on Capitol Hill in Washington, prior to testifying before the Joint Economic Committee hearing on the economy. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

President Obama presents the Medal of Honor to Staff Sgt. Salvatore Giunta

In this Nov. 16, 2010 file photo, President Obama presents the Medal of Honor to Staff Sgt. Salvatore Giunta, who rescued two members of his squad in October 2007 in Afghanistan. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

A message in Spanish reads "We are ok in the refuge, the 33 miners"

In this Aug. 22, 2010 file photo, a message in Spanish reads "We are ok in the refuge, the 33 miners", from miners trapped in a collapsed mine, is held by Chile's President Sebastian Pinera in Copiapo, Chile. (AP Photo/Hector Retamal, File)

A fly lands on President Obama's face

In this June 22, 2010 file photo, a fly lands on President Obama's face as he delivers remarks on the Affordable Care Act and the New Patients Bill of Rights in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

A bird is mired in oil on the beach at East Grand Terre Island

In this June 3, 2010 file photo, a bird is mired in oil on the beach at East Grand Terre Island along the Louisiana coast. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)

Pakistani children who survived heavy flooding live in miserable conditions

In this Aug. 31, 2010 file photo, Pakistani children who survived heavy flooding live in miserable conditions at a roadside in Nowshera, near Pesharwar, Pakistan. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad, File)

Britain's Prince William and his fiancee Kate Middleton

In this Nov. 16, 2010 file photo, Britain's Prince William and his fiancee Kate Middleton pose for the media in London, after they announced their engagement. The couple are to wed in 2011. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, File)

 9-year-old Ruben van Assouw

In this May 13, 2010 file photo, 9-year-old Ruben van Assouw is seen in his hospital bed. Ruben is the only survivor of a Libyan Afriqiyah Airways plane that crashed on landing Wednesday, May 12. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini, File)

The wreckage of Afriqiyah Airways Flight 771

In this May 13, 2010 file photo, the wreckage of Afriqiyah Airways Flight 771 is seen from an airplane flying over the crash site in Tripoli, Libya. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini, File)

A massive fire is roars through a mostly residential neighborhood in San Bruno

In this Sept. 9, 2010 file photo, a massive fire is roars through a mostly residential neighborhood in San Bruno, Calif. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)

Zachariah Woodson looks over the casket of his uncle William Roosevelt Lynch

In this April 11, 2010 file photo, Zachariah Woodson looks over the casket of his uncle William Roosevelt Lynch in W.Va., one of 29 who died in the explosion at Massey Energy Co.'s Upper Big Branch mine. (AP Photo/Amy Sancetta, File)

The damaged reservoir of an alumina plant is seen from the air near the village of Kolontar

In this Oct. 11, 2010 file photo, the damaged reservoir of an alumina plant is seen from the air near the village of Kolontar, Hungary. (AP Photo/Abel Szalontai, File)

James Cameron, left, and Kathryn Bigelow

In this March 7, 2010 file photo, James Cameron, left, and Kathryn Bigelow are seen before the start of the 82nd Academy Awards in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)

Actress Lindsay Lohan reacts after sentencing

In this July 6, 2010 file photo, actress Lindsay Lohan reacts after the sentencing by Superior Court Judge Marsha Reve during a hearing in Beverly Hills, Calif. (AP Photo/David McNew, Pool, File)

A statue salutes as the sun rises at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery

In this Nov. 10, 2010 file photo, a statue salutes as the sun rises at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery in Rittman, Ohio. (AP Photo/Amy Sancetta, File)

British actress Helen Mirren, right, look on as her husband Taylor Hackford kiss a new wax figure of herself at Madame Tussauds

In this May 11, 2010 file photo, British actress Helen Mirren, right, look on as her husband Taylor Hackford kiss a new wax figure of herself at Madame Tussauds in London. (AP Photo/Akira Suemori, File)

A flash of lightning illuminates the sky over the 2,500-year-old Ancient Parthenon temple

In this June 28, 2010 file photo, a flash of lightning illuminates the sky over the 2,500-year-old Ancient Parthenon temple, on the Acropolis hill during heavy rainfall in Athens. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris, File)

A snowboarder jumps through the Olympic rings

In this Feb. 12, 2010 file photo, a snowboarder jumps through the Olympic rings during the opening ceremony for the Vancouver 2010 Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)

The sled belonging to Nodar Kumaritashvili of Georgia is seen just after he crashed

In this Feb. 12, 2010 file photo, the sled belonging to Nodar Kumaritashvili of Georgia is seen just after he crashed during a training run for the men's singles luge at the Vancouver 2010 Olympics. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn, File)

Phil Mickelson puts on his Masters jacket after his win at the 2010 Masters golf tournament

In this April 11, 2010 file photo, former Master's champion Angel Cabrera, left, of Argentina helps Phil Mickelson put on his Masters jacket after his win at the 2010 Masters golf tournament in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)

Mike Conway, of England, crashes into the fencing in the third turn during the closing laps of the Indianapolis 500 auto race

In this May 30, 2010 file photo, Mike Conway, of England, crashes into the fencing in the third turn during the closing laps of the Indianapolis 500 auto race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Kurt Bauer, File)

Tiger Woods pauses during a news conference

In this Feb. 19, 2010 file photo, Tiger Woods pauses during a news conference, in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

John Isner of the US reacts as he defeats France's Nicolas Mahut, in their epic men's singles match at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships

In this June 24, 2010 file photo, John Isner of the US reacts as he defeats France's Nicolas Mahut, in their epic men's singles match at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon. (AP Photo/Suzanne Plunkett, pool, File)

In this Wednesday, June 23, 2010 picture, Frank Wallace, who has been unemployed since May of 2009, holds a sign

In this Wednesday, June 23, 2010 picture, Frank Wallace, who has been unemployed since May of 2009, holds a sign during a rally organized by the Philadelphia Unemployment Project, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

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Images of 2010

Published : Thursday, 16 Dec 2010, 6:55 AM EST

The Gulf oil spill. The earthquake in Haiti. The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. The Chilean mine rescue. Tiger Woods. Lindsay Lohan. The Super Bowl. Click through our gallery for a look back at 100 iconic images of 2010.

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