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U.S. President Barack Obama speaks at the US-Brazil CEO Summit in Brasilia, Brazil, Saturday, March 19, 2011. Seeking to link his Latin American tour to job growth back home, Obama said Saturday the U.S. was eager to sell its goods and services to economically booming Brazil's growing middle class. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) (Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin arrives at Ben Gurion airport near Tel Aviv, Israel, Sunday, March 20, 2011. Palin is in Israel on a trip that has raised speculation she is honing her foreign policy credentials ahead of a run for the U.S. presidency next year. Palin arrived in Israel Sunday afternoon after a stop in India. (AP Photo/Yuval Chen) ISRAEL OUT (Yuval Chen)

Palin goes to Israel, snubs influential GOP group

This Saturday, March 19, 2011 photo provided by the U.S. Navy shows the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Barry (DDG 52) as it launches a Tomahawk missile in support of Operation Odyssey Dawn from the Mediterranean Sea . The U.S. fired more than 100 cruise missiles from the sea while French fighter jets targeted Moammar Gadhafi's forces from the air on Saturday, launching the broadest international military effort since the Iraq war in support of an uprising that had seemed on the verge of defeat. (AP Photo/U.S. Navy, Fireman Roderick Eubanks) (Fireman Roderick Eubanks)

Moammar Gadhafi and wreckage from Pan Am flight 103

What happened the last time we bombed Libya

Hillary Clinton and Moammar Gadhafi

The single stupidest reaction to the Libya war

Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty, speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Washington, Friday, Feb. 11, 2011.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon) (AP)

Philip Elliott, Brian Bakst

President Barack Obama makes a statement about Japan following last week's earthquake, tsunami, and subsequent nuclear concerns, Thursday, March 17, 2011, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo) (AP)

U.S Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, left, is welcomed by French President Nicolas Sarkozy for a crisis summit on Libya, at the Elysee palace in Paris, Saturday, March, 19, 2011. Britain and France took the lead in plans to enforce a no-fly zone over Libya on Friday, sending British warplanes to the Mediterranean and announcing a crisis summit in Paris with the U.N. and Arab allies. (AP photo/Remy de la Mauviniere) (AP)

Glenn W. LaFantasie

US President Barack Obama, far left, with first lady Michelle Obama, far right, and daughters Malia, and Sasha, center, during their airport arrival at Brasilia Air Base in Brasilia, Brazil, Saturday, March 19, 2011. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) (AP)

Peter Finocchiaro

A cooling tower of the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant near Harrisburg, Pa., looms behind an abandoned playground, March 30, 1979. (AP Photo/Barry Thumma) (Barry Thumma)

How nuke regulators became captive to industry

James O'Keefe doesn't want to be taped

Former Alaska Gov, Sarah Palin answers questions during a public appearance at Long Island (LIA) Association Meeting and Luncheon in Woodbury, N.Y. Thursday, Feb. 17, 2011. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle) (AP)

Sarah Palin now mad at India's lamestream media

Sterling and Haley Barbour

Barbour son sends rambling e-mail to Bill Kristol

Two protestors who declined to give their names rally with other gay marriage supporters on Thursday, Aug. 19, 2010, at the intersection of Santa Monica Blvd. and San Vicente Blvd. in West Hollywood, Calif. Protestors gathered following the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals' freezing of a federal judge's decision ruling California's gay marriage ban, Proposition 8, unconstitutional, halting gay marriages in the state. (AP Photo/Adam Lau) (Adam Lau)

An anti-government protestor shouts with blood on his hands during clashes in Sanaa, Yemen, Friday, March 18, 2011.

In this image from video, police carry off a demonstrator during a protest at the State Capitol, Thursday, March 10, 2011, in Madison, Wis. Police carried dozens of protesters from a hallway leading to the Wisconsin Assembly on Thursday as Democratic representatives pounded on the locked door of the chamber, demanding to be let in to the room where a vote was scheduled on an explosive bill that would take away public workers' collective bargaining rights. (AP Photo/Robert Ray) (AP)

In this image made off Japan's NTV/NNN Japan television footage, smoke ascends from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant's Unit 3 in Okumamachi, Fukushima Prefecture, northern Japan, March 14, 2011. Right: Jeff Merrifield

** FILE ** In this March 24, 2009 file photo, President and CEO of NPR Vivian Schiller appears on The Kalb Report at the National Press Club in Washington. NPR says CEO Vivian Schiller resigns in aftermath of fundraiser's remarks on hidden video. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf) (AP)

Associated Press

The Senate Budget Committee hears testimony from the co-chairs of the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, former Sen. Alan Simpson, right, and former White House Chief of Staff Erskine Bowles, left, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, March 8, 2011. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) (J. Scott Applewhite)

Why won't poor American slobs listen to them?

** CORRECTS TO REP. STEVE WOMACK, R-ARK., SECOND FROM LEFT ** House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio, second from right, speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, March 1, 2011. From left are, Rep. Jeb Hensarling, R-Texas, Rep. Steve Womack, R-Ark., Boehner, Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R- Wash., Boehner, and House Majority Leader Eric Cantor of Va. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) (AP)

Bill Kristol

An Afghan woman clad in burqa watches the view of Kabul, Afghanistan on Wednesday, March 9, 2011. Insurgents killed more Afghan civilians last year than ever before and their roadside bombs, suicide attacks and assassinations were responsible for the overwhelming majority of conflict-related deaths in 2010, the United Nations said Wednesday. (AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq) (AP)

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