
Kashmiri protesters hurl stones at government forces during a clash on the outskirts of Srinagar, India, on Wednesday. Leaders of India's main political parties searched for a strategy to end months of increasingly violent protests in the region. (Associated Press)

Soldiers from the anti-terrorism force of the Yemeni Defense Ministry are training, with U.S. military assistance, to take on a more diverse, independent and scattered al Qaeda network. (Associated Press)

An Indian paramilitary soldier prepares to throw a stone at Kashmiri Muslim protesters during a protest in the outskirts of Srinagar, India, on Wednesday, Sept.15, 2010. Leaders of India's main political parties debated Wednesday whether to ease harsh security laws in Indian-controlled Kashmir as the government searched for a strategy to end months of increasingly violent protests in the region. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)

** FILE ** U.S. Army Spc. Cody Borawa of Unadilla, N.Y., of Tactical Command Post, HQ Company, 2-502 Infantry, 101st Airborne Division, looks for a Taliban position during a day of joint missions with the Afghan army in the Zhari district of southern Afghanistan's Kandahar province on Aug. 26, 2010. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, File)

Britain's Prince Harry, center, attends the 'Help For Heroes' Concert at Twickenham Stadium, London Sunday Sept. 12, 2010. Some 60,000 concert goers will attend the concert in aid of the 'Help For Heroes' charity which supports members of Britain's armed forces. (AP Photo/Yui Mok/PA Wire)

Well-wishers and male relatives of Bahrainis rounded up in a crackdown on Shiite Muslim activists gather for a sit-in in a private home in the village of Nuweidrat, Bahrain, on Tuesday. More than 250 Shiites have been detained since last month, and 23 political activists and others have been accused of plotting to overthrow the government. The banner shows some of the more prominent prisoners and reads, "Sit-in in support of families of the prisoners." (Associated Press)

Anwar al-Awlaki, a U.S. and Yemeni citizen, has allegedly inspired a wave of attempted attacks against American targets. (Associated Press)

Kashmiri Muslim protesters run for cover as Indian paramilitary soldiers fire live ammunition during a protest in Srinagar, India, Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2010. Indian police patrolled the streets of Kashmir on Tuesday, threatening to shoot anyone defying a rigid curfew in the disputed region a day after 19 people died in battles between troops and protesters. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)

Indian paramilitary soliders run to take positions as they are deployed during curfew in Srinagar, India, Tuesday, Sept.14, 2010. Indian police patrolled the streets of Kashmir on Tuesday, threatening to shoot anyone defying a rigid curfew imposed on the region a day after troops battled protesters in the streets in violence that killed several people. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)