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A rescue helicopter flies over a flooded area in South East Queensland, Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2011. Deadly floodwaters flowed onto the streets in Australia's northeastern state of Queensland since drenching rains that began in November sent swollen rivers spilling over their banks, inundating an area larger than France and Germany combined. (AP Photo)
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Turkey hens breeder Helge Vosteen stands in his hen house in Neerstedt near Oldenburg northern Germany on Jan. 6, 2011, after it was precautionary closed. German authorities have stopped more than 4,700 farms from selling their meat and eggs as a precautionary measure against a growing scandal over animal feed contaminated with cancer-causing chemicals that is also affecting exports. (AP Photo/Dapd/David Hecker)
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Volkswagen's driver Nasser Al-Attiyah, of Qatar, and co-driver Timo Gottschalk, of Germany, compete Sunday during the first stage of the 2011 Argentina-Chile Dakar Rally between Victoria and Cordoba, Argentina. (Associated Press)
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Associated Press photographs Members of the Islamic community pray at the market square in downtown Moenchengladbach, western Germany, in September. The Islamic fundamentalist group 'Invitation to Paradise' was performing public prayers to fight back against weeks of protests by locals against its plan for building a Koranic school.
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Wilfried Schultz, chairman of an initiative against the Koranic school in Moenchengladbach, Germany, says, "We are not going to tolerate that these Islamists undermine our liberal German values."
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Passengers wait for their flights at Duesseldorf Airport in western Germany on Friday, Dec. 24, 2010. According to the German Dapd news agency, the airport was shut down Friday for several hours because of bad weather. (AP Photo/Dapd, Jakob Studnar)
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel, left, looks over papers with French President Nicolas Sarkozy during a round table meeting at an EU summit in Brussels, Friday, Dec. 17, 2010. (AP Photo/Yves Logghe)
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A list of paintings that were borrowed by the Old National Gallery to decorate the apartment of Adolf Hitler is displayed in Berlin, Germany, Thursday, Dec. 9, 2010 during an exhibition of paintings that were lost after World War II and have now been returned to Berlin . (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)
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A man skiis after heavy snowfall in the Thuringian Forest in Oberhof, Germany, Thursday, Dec. 2, 2010. Large parts of Germany were hit by heavy snowfalls and icy wind. The winter weather with temperatures around the freezing point will continue tomorrow, according to forecasts. (AP Photo/Jens Meyer)
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A couple with a dog walking towards an illuminated Christmas tree in front of a manor house in Gelsenkirchen, western Germany, Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2010. Germany faces ice cold temperatures and snow. (AP Photo/Martin Meisner)
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A woman walks over a bridge on the snow-covered palace grounds of Charlottenburg Palace in Berlin, Germany, Friday, Dec. 3, 2010. (AP Photo/Gero Breloer)
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FILE - In this May 9, 2010 file photo, U.S. singer Alicia Keys performs on stage at the Festhalle in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. (AP Photo/Mario Vedder, file)
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Germany's Martin Kaymer, rear, watches Thailand's Thongchai Jaidee as he prepares to play a shot at 14th hole during the third round of the Dubai World Championship golf tournament in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Saturday Nov. 27, 2010. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)
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A Kindle version of the Lonely Planet guide to Germany and the 844-page, 13.6 oz. printed version are shown in this photograph, in New York, Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
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Police equipped with submachine guns and bullet-proof vests guard the main train station in Berlin Friday, Nov. 19, 2010, after German Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere raised the country's terrorist threat level on Wednesday, saying intelligence services had received a tip from an unspecified country about a suspected attack planned for the end of November. (AP Photo/Ferdinand Ostrop)
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A man takes photos of the original mammoth calf Lyuba, at the Neanderthal Museum in Mettmann, western Germany, Friday, Nov. 19, 2010. The mammoth baby died 40.000 years ago in the mud, where it was conserved in the ice. A new exhibition shows the giants of the ice age in the famous valley, where the Neanderthal man was found. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
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A woman views what is claimed to be the oldest known art work of mankind, at the Neanderthal Museum in Mettmann, western Germany, Friday, Nov. 19, 2010. The mammoth ivory carving of prehistoric man is 35,000 years old, and was found in southern Germany. A new mammoth exhibition shows the giants of the ice age in the famous valley, where the Neanderthal Man was found. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
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The small original mammoth Lyuba is shown at the Neanderthal Museum in Mettmann, western Germany, Friday, Nov. 19, 2010. The mammoth baby died 40.000 years ago in the mud, where it was conservated in the ice. A new exhibiton shows the giants of the ice age in the famous valley, where the Neanderthal Man was found. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
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The little original mammoth Lyuba is shown at the neanderthal museum in Mettmann, western Germany, Friday, Nov. 19, 2010. The mammoth baby died 40.000 years ago in the mud, where it was conservated in the ice. A new exhibiton shows the giants of the ice age in the famous valley, where the 44.000 years old neanderthal man was found. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
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Children watch a giant mammoth and a calf model at the Neanderthal Museum in Mettmann, Germany, Friday, Nov. 19, 2010. A new exhibition shows the giants of the ice age in the famous valley, where the Neanderthal Man was found. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
