Afghanistan

A crane places damaged motor bikes in to a truck at the scene of gas explosion in Kandahar southern of Afghanistan on Sunday, April. 3, 2011. A gas container exploded killed one and injured over ten Afghans, police officials said.

An Afghan policeman adjusts a damaged bicycle at the scene of a gas explosion in Kandahar southern of Afghanistan on Sunday, April. 3, 2011. A gas container exploded killing one and injured over ten people, police officials said.

Smoke rises from burning tires during a demonstration in Kandahar southern of Afghanistan on Sunday, April. 3, 2011. Demonstrators battled police in southern Afghanistan's main city on Sunday and took to the streets in the turbulent east for the first time as Western pleas failed to halt a third day of rage over a Florida pastor's burning of the Quran.

Afghan protestors march on a street during a demonstration in Kandahar southern of Afghanistan on Sunday, April 3, 2011. Demonstrators battled police in southern Afghanistan's main city on Sunday and took to the streets in the turbulent east for the first time as Western pleas failed to halt a third day of rage over a Florida pastor's burning of the Quran.

Allauddin Khan - AP

Afghan protestors hold an effigy of U.S. President Barack Obama and a cross during a rally in Jalalabad, Afghanistan on Sunday, April 3, 2011. Afghan protests against the burning of a Quran in Florida entered a third day with a demonstration in the major eastern city Sunday, while the Taliban called on people to rise up, blaming government forces for any violence.

Afghan protestors burn an effigy of U.S. President Barack Obama during a demonstration in Jalalabad, Afghanistan on Sunday, April 3, 2011. Afghan protests against the burning of a Quran in Florida entered a third day with a demonstration in the major eastern city Sunday, while the Taliban called on people to rise up, blaming government forces for any violence.

Afghan protestors burn an effigy of U.S. President Barack Obama during a demonstration in Jalalabad, Afghanistan on Sunday, April 3, 2011. Afghan protests against the burning of a Quran in Florida entered a third day with a demonstration in the major eastern city Sunday, while the Taliban called on people to rise up, blaming government forces for any violence.

Afghan protestors beat a burning effigy of U.S. President Barack Obama during a demonstration in Jalalabad, Afghanistan on Sunday, April 3, 2011. Afghan protests against the burning of a Quran in Florida entered a third day with a demonstration in the major eastern city Sunday, while the Taliban called on people to rise up, blaming government forces for any violence.

An Afghan protestor beats a burning effigy of U.S. President Barack Obama during a rally in Jalalabad, Afghanistan on Sunday, April 3, 2011. Afghan protests against the burning of a Quran in Florida entered a third day with a demonstration in the major eastern city Sunday, while the Taliban called on people to rise up, blaming government forces for any violence.

Afghan protestors shout anti-U.S. slogans as one of them holds a cross during a demonstration in Jalalabad, Afghanistan on Sunday, April 3, 2011. Afghan protests against the burning of a Quran in Florida entered a third day with a demonstration in the major eastern city Sunday, while the Taliban called on people to rise up, blaming government forces for any violence. The banner reads "We strongly condemn the infidels disrespecting against our Islamic believes and their cruel on Islamic nations."

Italian soldiers with the NATO- led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) stand to attention during a changing of command ceremony at the Italian-led Provincial Reconstruction Team compound in Herat west of Kabul, Afghanistan on Sunday, April 3, 2011.

Afghan protestors shout anti-U.S. slogans during a demonstration in Jalalabad, Afghanistan on Sunday, April 3, 2011. Afghan protests against the burning of a Quran in Florida entered a third day with a demonstration in the major eastern city Sunday, while the Taliban called on people to rise up, blaming government forces for any violence.

Afghan protestors step on a hand-made U.S. flag during a demonstration in Jalalabad, Afghanistan on Sunday, April 3, 2011. Afghan protests against the burning of a Quran in Florida entered a third day with a demonstration in the major eastern city Sunday, while the Taliban called on people to rise up, blaming government forces for any violence.

Afghan protestors shout anti-U.S. slogans during a demonstration in Jalalabad, Afghanistan on Sunday, April 3, 2011. Afghan protests against the burning of a Quran in Florida entered a third day with a demonstration in the major eastern city Sunday, while the Taliban called on people to rise up, blaming government forces for any violence.

Rahmat Gul - AP

In this April 2, 2011 photo released by the United Nations, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Afghanistan, Staffan de Mistura, touches the casket of one of seven colleagues killed in an attack on the UN operations center in Mazar-i-Sharif on Friday, April 1, at Kabul airport, Kabul, Afghanistan.

In this April 2, 2011 photo released by the United Nations, UN personnel carry the casket of one of seven colleagues killed in an attack on the UN operations center in Mazar-i-Sharif on Friday, April 1, at Kabul airport, Kabul, Afghanistan.

In this April 2, 2011 photo released by the United Nations, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Afghanistan, Staffan de Mistura, touches the casket of one of seven colleagues killed in an attack on the UN operations center in Mazar-i-Sharif on Friday, at Kabul airport, Kabul, Afghanistan.

Eric Kanalstein - AP

In this photo released by the United Nations Saturday, April 2, 2011, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Afghanistan, Staffan de Mistura, carries the casket of one of seven colleagues killed in an attack on the UN operations center on Friday in Mazar-i-Sharif, at Kabul airport, Kabul, Afghanistan.