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Sochi Olympic torch relay

SOCHI, Russia - The Olympic torch relay passes through Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 5, 2014. The Russian leg of the torch relay for the Sochi Winter Olympic Games began in Moscow on Oct. 7, 2013.

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U.S. tourist released from N. Korea

BEIJING, China - Merrill Newman, a U.S. tourist, arrives in Beijing from Pyongyang on Dec. 7, 2013, after having been detained in North Korea for more than a month. Newman, 85, a Korean War veteran, was pulled off a plane in Pyongyang just minutes before its departure for Beijing on Oct. 26 after taking part in a 10-day package tour.

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U.S. tourist released from N. Korea

BEIJING, China - Merrill Newman, a U.S. tourist, arrives in Beijing from Pyongyang on Dec. 7, 2013, after having been detained in North Korea for more than a month. Newman, 85, a Korean War veteran, was pulled off a plane in Pyongyang just minutes before its departure for Beijing on Oct. 26 after taking part in a 10-day package tour.

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U.S. tourist released from N. Korea

BEIJING, China - Merrill Newman, a U.S. tourist, arrives in Beijing from Pyongyang on Dec. 7, 2013, after having been detained in North Korea for more than a month. Newman, 85, a Korean War veteran, was pulled off a plane in Pyongyang just minutes before its departure for Beijing on Oct. 26 after taking part in a 10-day package tour.

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U.S. tourist released from N. Korea

BEIJING, China - Merrill Newman, a U.S. tourist, arrives at Beijing's international airport from Pyongyang on Dec. 7, 2013, after having been detained in North Korea for more than a month. Newman, 85, a Korean War veteran, was pulled off a plane in Pyongyang just minutes before its departure for Beijing on Oct. 26 after taking part in a 10-day package tour.

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U.S. tourist released from N. Korea

BEIJING, China - Merrill Newman (L), a U.S. tourist, arrives at Beijing's international airport from Pyongyang on Dec. 7, 2013, after having been detained in North Korea for more than a month. Newman, 85, a Korean War veteran, was pulled off a plane in Pyongyang just minutes before its departure for Beijing on Oct. 26 after taking part in a 10-day package tour.

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U.S. tourist released from N. Korea

BEIJING, China - Merrill Newman, a U.S. tourist, arrives in Beijing from Pyongyang on Dec. 7, 2013, after having been detained in North Korea for more than a month. Newman, 85, a Korean War veteran, was pulled off a plane in Pyongyang just minutes before its departure for Beijing on Oct. 26 after taking part in a 10-day package tour.

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U.S. tourist released from N. Korea

BEIJING, China - Merrill Newman, a U.S. tourist, arrives in Beijing from Pyongyang on Dec. 7, 2013, after having been detained in North Korea for more than a month. Newman, 85, a Korean War veteran, was pulled off a plane in Pyongyang just minutes before its departure for Beijing on Oct. 26 after taking part in a 10-day package tour.

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Sanyo's headquarters

OSAKA, Japan - Photo taken Oct. 7, 2013, shows the No. 1 building of Sanyo Electric Co.'s headquarters in Moriguchi, Osaka Prefecture. Panasonic Corp. is in talks to sell its subsidiary Sanyo's headquarters buildings and land in Moriguchi to the city government, Kintetsu Real Estate Co. and Towa Pharmaceutical Co., sources close to the matter said Oct. 23.

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Rays' walk-off win

ST. PETERSBURG, United States - Boston Red Sox reliever Koji Uehara (R) leaves the mound after giving up a two-out, walk-off solo home run to Jose Lobaton (L) of the Tampa Bay Rays during the ninth inning of Game 3 of the American League Division Series at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, on Oct. 7, 2013. The Rays won 5-4.

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APEC summit

NUSA DUA, Indonesia - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L, back row), his wife Akie (C, back row) and South Korean President Park Geun Hye (R, back row) chat as leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum and their spouses gather for group photos on Bali Island, Indonesia, on Oct. 7, 2013. The leaders began a two-day summit earlier in the day. (Pool photo)

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Longoria hits 3-run homer

ST. PETERSBURG, United States - Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Evan Longoria blasts a game-tying three-run home run during the fifth inning of Game 3 of the American League Division Series against the Boston Red Sox at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, on Oct. 7, 2013. The Rays won 5-4.

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Vietnamese mourn war hero's death

HANOI, Vietnam - Vietnamese wait for hours in a queue on Oct. 7, 2013, in front of the Hanoi home of Vietnamese war hero Gen. Vo Nguyen Giap, who died Oct. 4, to pay their respects. Vietnam will hold a state funeral Oct. 12-13 for Giap, who died in hospital at the age of 102.

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Syrian deputy foreign minister

DAMASCUS, Syria - Syrian Deputy Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad is interviewed by Kyodo News in Damascus, Syria, on Oct. 7, 2013.

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APEC summit

NUSA DUA, Indonesia - Leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum and their spouses pose for group photos on Bali Island, Indonesia, on Oct. 7, 2013. The leaders began a two-day summit earlier in the day. (Pool photo)

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Vietnamese mourn war hero's death

HANOI, Vietnam - Vietnamese wait for hours in a queue on Oct. 7, 2013, in front of the Hanoi home of Vietnamese war hero Gen. Vo Nguyen Giap, who died Oct. 4, to pay their respects. Vietnam will hold a state funeral Oct. 12-13 for Giap, who died in hospital at the age of 102.

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APEC summit

NUSA DUA, Indonesia - Leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum and their spouses pose for group photos on Bali Island, Indonesia, on Oct. 7, 2013. The leaders began a two-day summit earlier in the day. (Pool photo)

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Abe, Putin

NUSA DUA, Indonesia - Combination photo shows Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L) and Russian President Vladimir Putin during their talks on Bali Island, Indonesia, on Oct. 7, 2013. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Abe, Yudhoyono

NUSA DUA, Indonesia - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L) and Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono shake hands ahead of their talks on Bali Island, Indonesia, on Oct. 7, 2013. (Pool photo)

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Abe, Putin

NUSA DUA, Indonesia - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L) and Russian President Vladimir Putin shake hands ahead of their talks on Bali Island, Indonesia, on Oct. 7, 2013. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Abe, Putin

NUSA DUA, Indonesia - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L) and Russian President Vladimir Putin hold talks on Bali Island, Indonesia, on Oct. 7, 2013. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Kosovo donates crystal to Hiroshima

HIROSHIMA, Japan - (From L) Kosovo's Education, Science and Technology Minister Rame Buja, Kosovo's Ambassador to Japan Ahmet Shala and Hiroshima Mayor Kazumi Matsui stand by a crystal in the city of Hiroshima on Oct. 7, 2013. The Balkan country donated the crystal as a token of appreciation for a gift Kosovo received from a Hiroshima civic group of one of the paving stones near ground zero of the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima.

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APEC summit

NUSA DUA, Indonesia - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is pictured before the start of a summit of the 21-member Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum on Bali Island, Indonesia, on Oct. 7, 2013. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Abe, Yudhoyono

NUSA DUA, Indonesia - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L) and Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono hold talks on Bali Island, Indonesia, on Oct. 7, 2013. (Pool photo)

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APEC summit

NUSA DUA, Indonesia - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L) and South Korean President Park Geun Hye attend a summit of the 21-member Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum on Bali Island, Indonesia, on Oct. 7, 2013. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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JAL to purchase next-generation Airbus jets

TOKYO, Japan - Yoshiharu Ueki (R), president of Japan Airlines Co., and Fabrice Bregier, chief executive officer of Airbus S.A.S., hold a contract document on JAL's purchase of the European jet maker's A350 aircraft, at a joint press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 7, 2013.

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APEC summit

NUSA DUA, Indonesia - Leaders of the 21-member Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum begin their two-day summit on Bali Island, Indonesia, on Oct. 7, 2013. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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JAL to purchase next-generation Airbus jets

TOKYO, Japan - Yoshiharu Ueki (R), president of Japan Airlines Co., and Fabrice Bregier, chief executive officer of Airbus S.A.S., smile after a joint press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 7, 2013. The two companies said JAL will purchase the European jet maker's A350 aircraft.

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JAL to purchase next-generation Airbus jets

TOKYO, Japan - Yoshiharu Ueki (R), president of Japan Airlines Co., and Fabrice Bregier, chief executive officer of Airbus S.A.S., hold a JAL jetliner model after announcing a deal, in which JAL will purchase the European jet maker's A350 aircraft, at a joint press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 7, 2013.

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Japan-Vietnam summit meeting in Indonesia

NUSA DUA, Indonesia - Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang (L) and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe shake hands prior to their talks on Indonesia's Bali Island on Oct. 7, 2013, before the start of the summit of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Japan-Vietnam summit meeting in Indonesia

NUSA DUA, Indonesia - Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang (far L) and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (far R) hold talks on Indonesia's Bali Island on Oct. 7, 2013, on the sidelines of the summit of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)