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Zeina Karam
FILE - This undated file photo shows Dorothy Parvaz, a former Seattle Post-Intelligencer reporter and now Al-Jazeera journalist. The pan-Arab broadcaster Al-Jazeera said Wednesday, May 11, 2011 that Syrian officials report that one of the network's journalists, Dorothy Parvaz, was sent to Iran following her detention last month in Damascus. (AP Photo/seattlepi.com, Joshua Trujillo, File) (AP)

Adam Schreck
Dominique Strauss-Kahn, head of the International Monetary Fund, is arraigned Monday, May 16, 2011, at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York, on charges he sexually assaulted a hotel maid on Saturday. Strauss-Kahn must remain jailed at least until his next court hearing for attempted rape and other charges, a judge said Monday. (AP Photo/Emmanuel Dunand, Pool) (AP)

Raphael G. Satter
FILE -- In an April 26, 1986 file photo Maria Shriver, left, and Arnold Schwarzenegger pose outside St. Francis Xavier Church, in Hyannis, Mass., after they were married. Former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and his wife of 25 years, Maria Shriver, announced Monday May 9, 2011, that they are separating. (AP Photo/Mike Kullenfile) (AP)

Emma Mustich
FILE - This file photo taken Oct. 7, 2003, shows Arnold Schwarzenegger and his wife, Maria Shriver ,as they celebrate his victory in the California gubernatorial recall election in Los Angeles. The two announced Monday, May 9, 2011, they were separating. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File) (AP)

John Antczak
In this photo taken on a government organized tour, a poster of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi is seen in a damaged official building following an airstrike in Tripoli, Libya, early Tuesday, May 17, 2011. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic) (AP)

Diaa Hadid, Bouazza Ben Bouazza
A screenshot from the video game "Kuma War"

David Sirota
FILE - In this Feb. 8, 2011 file photo, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak sits during his meeting with Emirates foreign minister, not pictured, at the Presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt. Egypt's ousted President Hosni Mubarak would face the death penalty if convicted of ordering the shooting of protesters during the uprisings that brought him down, the country's new justice minister said Saturday, April 30, 2011. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil, File) (Associated Press)

Natasha Lennard
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Scott Bauer

Associated Press
First Lady Michelle Obama, second from left, with other spouses NATO Summit leave after taking a tour of the Notre Dame Cathedral in Strassbourg, Fance, Saturday, April 4, 2009. Official White House Photo/Lawrence Jackson (Lawrence Jackson)

Associated Press
Supporters of Pakistani religious group Jamaat-ud-Dawa, rally to condemn the United States for the killing of al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden, Sunday, May 15, 2011 in Lahore, Pakistan. Party's chief Hafiz Saeed called bin Laden a martyr and demanded the Pakistani government break ties with the United States. (AP Photo/K.M.Chaudary) (AP)

Heidi Vogt, Ishtiaq Mahsud
A protester puts up a placard to protest at the visit by Britain's Queen Elizabeth II to Ireland, Monday, May, 16, 2011. Queen Elizabeth II begins a four day visit to Ireland on Tuesday for the first time since Irish Independence. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison) (AP)

Gregory Katz, Shawn Pogatchnik
Jon Stewart and Bill O'Reilly spar on Monday night's "O'Reilly Factor."

Emma Mustich
Syrian citizens carry their belongings, as they cross the border illegally , fleeing from violence the western Syrian village of Talkalakh, in the Wadi Khaled area, about one kilometer (0.6 miles) from the Lebanon-Syria border, north Lebanon, Monday May 16, 2011. Carrying mattresses and bags of clothing, Syrians fleeing their homeland described a "catastrophic" scene Monday in a besieged border town that has been largely sealed off as the army tries to crush a two-month uprising. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein) (AP)

Bassem Mroue
Arnold Schwarzenegger speaks at the Israel 63rd Independence Day Celebration hosted by the Consulate General of Israel in Los Angeles, Tuesday, May 10, 2011. Schwarzenegger was honored at the event. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles) (AP)

Associated Press
Brenda Hynum, left, hugs her daughter Debra Emery as she watches floodwaters rise around her mobile home in Vicksburg, Miss., Monday, May 16, 2011. A sand berm they built around their trailer failed in the night and floodwaters from the rising Mississippi river rushed in. "We tried so hard to stop it. It goes from anger to utter disbelief that this could happen. I just want to go home." Emery said. (AP Photo/Dave Martin) (AP)

Peter Finocchiaro
FILE - In this March 2, 2011 file photo, Libyan Leader Moammar Gadhafi waves to supporters as he arrives to speak in Tripoli, Libya. Moammar Gadhafi says he's alive after NATO attacks and has support of millions of Libyans. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis, File) (Associated Press)

Mike Corder, Diaa Hadid
Palestinian mourners carry the body of a Palestinian man who killed when Israeli soldiers opened fire on Sunday at protesters who approached the northen Israeli border with Lebanon, during a funeral procession at Ein el-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp, in the southern port city of Sidon, southern Lebanon, on Monday May 16, 2011. Israeli troops clashed with Arab protesters along three hostile borders on Sunday, leaving as many as 12 people dead and dozens wounded in an unprecedented wave of violence marking the anniversary of the mass displacement of Palestinians surrounding Israel's establishment in 1948. (AP Photo/Mohammed Zaatari) (AP)

Syria, Israel and the politics of distraction

Natasha Lennard
FILE - In this file photo taken May 6, 2011, traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, in New York. World share markets sank Thursday, May 12, 2011, after a slide on Wall Street sparked by tumbling demand for oil and fears of slackening growth in the U.S.(AP Photo/Henny Ray Abrams, file) (AP)

Pallavi Gogoi, Michelle Chapman
FILE - In this Feb. 19, 2003 file photo, Suzanne Mubarak, wife of Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak, smiles at the Free University Berlin. Egyptian authorities have ordered the detention of Suzanne Mubarak, wife of deposed President Hosni Mubarak, the government-run MENA news service says. The move on Friday May 13, 2011 comes a day after the government reported that Mubarak and his wife were questioned over suspicions they illegally amassed vast wealth. (AP Photo/Franka Bruns, File) (Associated Press)

Ashraf Sweilam
Michael Bloomberg

David Sirota
President Paul Kagame of Rwanda with President George W. Bush in the Oval Office Wednesday, May 31, 2006. (Paul Morse)

Associated Press
FILE - in this file photo taken Wednesday, April 27, 2011, Chicago Mayor-elect Rahm Emanuel smiles as he answers questions at a discussion about how the arts contribute to the development of a thriving region during The Arts and Culture in Action event at the Goodman Theater in Chicago. When Emanuel takes over as mayor on Monday, May 16, he will infuse Chicago City Hall with hip vibe as he inherits a vibrant city from outgoing Mayor Richard M. Daley. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green, File) (AP)

Don Babwin, Deanna Bellandi
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