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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/11/n39Ma.St.138.jpeg|433In this Nov. 25, 2012 photo, a man holds two chihuahua dogs, one dressed in a U.S. flag, at the Fall Canine Expo in Havana, Cuba. Hundreds of people from all over Cuba and several other countries came for the four-day competition to show off their shih tzus, beagles, schnauzers and cocker spaniels that are the annual Fall Canine Expo’s star attractions. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/10/mDnDy.St.138.jpeg|433In this Nov. 22, 2012 photo, an Afghan hound named Samantha wears a decorative hood that protects her ears from getting dirty before competing at the Fall Canine Expo in Havana, Cuba. Hundreds of people from all over Cuba and several other countries came for the four-day competition to show off their shih tzus, beagles, schnauzers and cocker spaniels that are the annual Fall Canine Expo’s star attractions. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/10/aDie.St.138.jpeg|418In this Nov. 25, 2012 photo, chihuahua dogs in costume, from left, Petite, Legrand and Lentille, sit on the hood of a classic American car at the Fall Canine Expo in Havana, Cuba. Hundreds of people from all over Cuba and several other countries came for the four-day competition to show off their shih tzus, beagles, schnauzers and cocker spaniels that are the annual Fall Canine Expo’s star attractions. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/10/fg5Ct.St.138.jpeg|409In this Nov. 22, 2012 photo, a dog looks up at a piece of food offered by its owner before competing in the Fall Canine Expo in Havana, Cuba. Hundreds of people from all over Cuba and several other countries came for the four-day competition to show off their shih tzus, beagles, schnauzers and cocker spaniels that are the annual Fall Canine Expo’s star attractions. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/09/1aTBh8.St.138.jpeg|436In this Nov. 23, 2012 photo, a man carries his Afghan hound named Abel to keep him from getting dirty before showing him at the Fall Canine Expo in Havana, Cuba. Hundreds of people from all over Cuba and several other countries came for the four-day competition to show off their shih tzus, beagles, schnauzers and cocker spaniels that are the annual Fall Canine Expo’s star attractions. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/09/K9rGz.St.138.jpeg|525In this picture Nov. 25, 2012 photo, a chihuahua named Pulgar wears a costume at the Fall Canine Expo in Havana, Cuba. Hundreds of people from all over Cuba and several other countries came for the four-day competition to show off their shih tzus, beagles, schnauzers and cocker spaniels that are the annual Fall Canine Expo’s star attractions. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/09/1VAvZ.St.138.jpeg|416A fan of U.S. singer Lady Gaga shows off the back of his head as he stands in line for her concert outside the Jockey Club in Asuncion, Paraguay, Monday, Nov. 26, 2012. The first 500 people in line will get the best seats to see Lady Gaga in concert during her "The Born This Way Ball" tour. (AP Photo/Jorge Saenz)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/08/1p4GEe.St.138.jpeg|416A fan of U.S. singer Lady Gaga poses for a portrait in costume as he stands in line for her show at the Jockey Club in Asuncion, Paraguay, Monday, Nov. 26, 2012. The first 500 people in line will get the best seats to see Lady Gaga in concert during her "The Born This Way Ball" tour. (AP Photo/Jorge Saenz)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/08/udO8R.St.138.jpeg|525A fan of U.S. singer Lady Gaga poses for a portrait in costume as she stands in line for Lady Gaga's concert outside the Jockey Club in Asuncion, Paraguay, Monday, Nov. 26, 2012. The first 500 people in line will get the best seats to see Lady Gaga in concert during her "The Born This Way Ball" tour. (AP Photo/Jorge Saenz)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/08/17npeu.St.138.jpeg|525A fan of U.S. singer Lady Gaga poses for a portrait in costume as he stands in line for her show outside the Jockey Club in Asuncion, Paraguay, Monday, Nov. 26, 2012. The first 500 people in line will get the best seats to see Lady Gaga in concert during her "The Born This Way Ball" tour. (AP Photo/Jorge Saenz)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/08/DmQ5L.St.138.jpeg|416A general view of a large Gollum sculpture installed by Weta ahead of the "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey" world premiere at Wellington Airport on November 25, 2012 in Wellington, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/07/fqEvQ.St.138.jpeg|439ustin Bieber performs during the halftime show at the CFL's 100th Grey Cup Championship at the Rogers Centre on November 25, 2012 in Toronto, Canada. (Photo by George Pimentel/Getty Images)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/07/VUUhS.St.138.jpeg|416A Rick's Cafe's server looks at the poster announcing the 70th anniversary tribute to the 1942 movie "Casablanca" , in Casablanca, Morocco, Saturday, Nov. 24, 2012. A former U.S. diplomat spent two years of work and a million dollars in investments to bring Rick's Cafe to Morocco's largest city. The elegant nightclub where Humphrey Bogart pined for Ingrid Bergman was just a set on a Warner Bros. sound stage in California, the film crew never got anywhere near North Africa. (AP Photo/Abdejalil Bounhar)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/07/13vg8k.St.138.jpeg|417American Cemetery, Manila, Philippines” is included in a show by the State Department’s Office of Art in Embassies. Illustrates EMBASSYART (category e), by Mark Jenkins, special to The Washington Post. Moved Monday, Nov. 26, 2012. Harold Bonacquist/U.S. State Department
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/07/9YigG.St.138.jpeg|438Handout photo made available on Monday, Nov. 26, 2012 in Vienna, Austria, shows a Leica M3D, on top, that dealership Westlicht Auction says was auctioned off for 1.68 million euros (US$ 2.19 million) last Saturday. The Vienna store says the Leica M3D was used by David Douglas Duncan. At left a Luxus Leica from 1929 that was auctioned off for 1.02 million euros (US$ 1.32 million), at right a Leiva M3 that was auctioned off or 900.00 euros (US$ 1.16 million). AP Photo/Dieter Nagl, WestLicht Auction
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/07/P5zVF.St.138.jpeg|435Hundreds of people gather in the rain to attend the opening of the traditional Christmas Market on the Roemerberg square in Frankfurt, Monday, Nov. 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/06/HlXAf.St.138.jpeg|416A vendor sells Christmas stars on the first day of the Christmas Market near the city hall in Berlin, Monday, Nov. 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/06/riuaZ.St.138.jpeg|377Police officers are sprayed with milk by European milk farmers during a demonstration outside the European Parliament in Brussels on Monday, Nov. 26, 2012. Farmers drove their tractors into the European Quarter of Brussels on Monday for a two-day demonstration to protest against what they believe are unfair milk prices. (AP Photo / Geert Vanden Wijngaert)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/06/GwPTq.St.138.jpeg|339Police officers, left, are sprayed with milk by European milk farmers during a demonstration outside the European Parliament in Brussels on Monday, Nov. 26, 2012. Farmers drove their tractors into the European Quarter of Brussels on Monday for a two-day demonstration to protest against what they believe are unfair milk prices. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/06/kqvA4.St.138.jpeg|415A European milk farmer moves a fence as a trailer with hay burns during a demonstration outside the European Parliament in Brussels on Monday, Nov. 26, 2012. Farmers drove their tractors into the European Quarter of Brussels on Monday for a two-day demonstration to protest against what they believe are unfair milk prices. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/06/1aq7N1.St.138.jpeg|525Firefighters work to control a fire from an oil tanker after an accident on a expressway in Binzhou city in east China's Shandong province Monday, Nov. 26, 2012. No injuries were reported but the fire forced the closure of the expressway for six hours. (AP Photo)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/06/HGktZ.St.138.jpeg|445A man paddles his kayak by the fountain that looks like a geyser during sunset at the Ada Ciganlija Lake in Belgrade, Serbia, Monday, Nov. 26, 2012. Weather forecast predicts good autumnal weather conditions in Serbia for the upcoming days. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/05/cGbjE.St.138.jpeg|405Fog engulfs the eastern span of the Oakland-San Francisco Bay Bridge, which is under construction, Monday, Nov. 26, 2012, seen from Clipper Cove on Treasure Island in San Francisco. A heavy fog has allowed only 27 planes per hour to enter or leave San Francisco International airport, with delays of up to two hours. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/05/ZcdI1.St.138.jpeg|384A brightly painted car is parked along a snowy street in Moscow, Russia, Monday, Nov. 26, 2012. Light snowfall hit Moscow this morning, testing the city's winter readiness. (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/04/jPKxp.St.138.jpeg|420A pedestrian pushes his bike through flood water in the town Tewkesbury western England Monday Nov. 26, 2012. Heavy rain and strong winds battered areas of Britain over the weekend, killing two people and flooding 800 homes, officials said Sunday. The southwest of England took the brunt of the bad weather over the weekend, but now the north of England and Scotland are expected suffer from the adverse weather. (AP Photo/David Davies
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/04/HL4U4.St.138.jpeg|385A police officer rides his bike in front of the White House on Pennsylvania Avenue during preparation of a review stand for the presidential inauguration on November 26, 2012 in Washington, DC. The presidential inauguration will take place on January 21, 2013. (Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/MCT)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/04/FXvTC.St.138.jpeg|415Preparations have started of a review stand in front of the White House for the presidential inauguration on November 26, 2012 in Washington, DC. The presidential inauguration will take place on January 21, 2013. (Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/MCT)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/04/1s5obQ.St.138.jpeg|416A customer waits for his lottery ticket to print out at a convenience store, Monday, Nov. 26, 2012, in Atlanta. As the Powerball jackpot soars, a Georgia Lottery official says the agency is working to get its equipment operational again after some machines have been down. Georgia Lottery spokeswoman Kimberly Starks confirmed that some machines were not working properly. She said Monday afternoon that lottery officials are aware of the situation, and are working to correct the problems. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/03/wfKgp.St.138.jpeg|416Internally displaced Congolese gather at the Mugunga 3 camp west of Goma, eastern Congo, Monday Nov. 26, 2012. Regional leaders meeting in Uganda called for an end to the advance by M23 rebels toward Congo's capital, and also urged the Congolese government to sit down with rebel leaders as residents fled some towns for fear of more fighting between the rebels and army. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/03/1gZ8EK.St.138.jpeg|416An Afghan refugee girl, looks back after picking up a tire from the ground, in a slum on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan, Monday, Nov. 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/03/oJ3Qm.St.138.jpeg|452Broken glass is seen on the ground at the scene of a blast in Khost, south of Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, Nov. 26, 2012. A bomb strapped to a bicycle exploded Monday, wounding more than a dozen of civilians in Khost, about 150 kilometers (90 miles) south of the capital, Kabul. (AP Photo/Nishanuddin Khan )
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/03/X6qZL.St.138.jpeg|419Promess Bitibo, 12, who was injured by bullet wounds to the abdomen Nov. 19 2012, grimaces as he is being dressed by a nurse at the Heal Africa hospital in Goma Monday Nov. 26, 2012. Regional leaders meeting in Uganda called for an end to the advance by M23 rebels toward Congo's capital, and also urged the Congolese government to sit down with rebel leaders as residents fled some towns for fear of more fighting between the rebels and army.(AP Photo/Jerome Delay )
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/02/7cgP9.St.138.jpeg|416A child extends his hand to grab rainwater to drink during a rainstorm at the Mugunga 3 camp west of Goma, eastern Congo, Monday Nov. 26, 2012. Regional leaders meeting in Uganda called for an end to the advance by M23 rebels toward Congo's capital, and also urged the Congolese government to sit down with rebel leaders as residents fled some towns for fear of more fighting between the rebels and army. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/02/ujlD5.St.138.jpeg|416Congolese government new army chief General Fancois Olenga in Minova under their control Sunday Nov. 25, 2012. Government troops remain in Minova, 25 kilometers (15 miles) south of Sake, following a failed attack on M23 last Thursday.Regional leaders meeting in Uganda called for an end to the advance by M23 rebels toward Congo's capital, and also urged the Congolese government to sit down with rebel leaders as residents fled some towns for fear of more fighting between the rebels and army. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/02/uhJxI.St.138.jpeg|398Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, center in red robe, greets the students as he leaves after delivering his lecture on 'Science and Religion' at the Christ University campus in Bangalore, India, Monday, Nov. 26, 2012. Dalai Lama, the 77-year-old Nobel Peace Prize winner travels across the world to give talks. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/02/rQ93u.St.138.jpeg|459Tibetan students wait in traditional attire to welcome their spiritual leader the Dalai Lama at the Christ University campus where he delivered a lecture on 'Science and Religion' in Bangalore, India, Monday, Nov. 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/01/184ElG.St.138.jpeg|416Activists of All India Confederation of Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe organizations, a group of lower rank people in India's caste hierarchy shout slogans at a protest rally, in New Delhi, India , Monday, Nov. 26, 2012. The rally was held to demanded affirmative action for the lower castes in the private sector by reserving spots for them. (AP Photo/ Manish Swarup)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/01/19j8MZ.St.138.jpeg|406Palestinian school children walk in the rubble left days after an Israeli strike destroyed the Hamas interior ministry in Gaza City, Monday, Nov. 26, 2012. Israel launched its offensive on Nov. 14 in a bid to halt months of Palestinian rocket attacks. It says it inflicted heavy damage on Gaza militants, but the territory's armed groups fired hundreds of rockets into Israel before a cease-fire was declared Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012.(AP Photo/Adel Hana)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/01/vZNxs.St.138.jpeg|403Palestinians investigate a part they claim is from an Israeli aircraft on the shore near Rafah, southern Gaza Strip, Monday, Nov. 26, 2012. Palestinians claim they shot down Israeli planes during recent fighting in Gaza. Israel denies the claim. Israel launched a military campaign in Gaza on Nov. 14 in a bid to halt months of Palestinian rocket attacks on Israeli cities. (AP Photo/Adel Hana)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/01/151849.St.138.jpeg|412A Palestinian schoolgirl is seen through a hole in a blackboard days after an Israeli strike hit a school in Gaza City, Monday, Nov. 26, 2012. Israel launched its offensive on Nov. 14 in a bid to halt months of Palestinian rocket attacks. It says it inflicted heavy damage on Gaza militants, but the territory's armed groups fired hundreds of rockets into Israel before a cease-fire was declared Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012.(AP Photo/Adel Hana)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/00/1b1KVZ.St.138.jpeg|405Egyptians carry the body of Gaber Salah, who was who was killed in clashes with security forces, inside a mosque for funeral prayers in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, Nov. 26, 2012. Thousands marched through Tahrir square, the birthplace of last year's uprising that toppled authoritarian leader Hosni Mubarak, for the funeral procession of Salah. (AP Photo/Thomas Hartwell)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/00/lkEzI.St.138.jpeg|412Bahraini anti-government protesters run from tear gas fired by riot police in Manama, Bahrain, Monday Nov. 26, 2012. Riot police in Bahrain have fired tear gas and stun grenades to disperse thousands of marchers trying to reach a heavily guarded square that was once the hub of their anti-government uprising. (AP Photo/Hasan Jamali)
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http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2012/11/26/20/00/WK6W1.St.138.jpeg|416A general view of Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, Nov. 26, 2012. Thousands of Egyptians on Monday marched into Cairo's Tahrir Square to attend the funeral of Gaber Salah, who was severely injured during clashes with security forces last week and died Sunday night. (AP Photo/Ahmed Abdel Fattah)
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