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Indian laborers walk on the roof of the weightlifting venue near Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, the main venue for the Commonwealth Games, following an incident with the interior ceiling in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2010. The Commonwealth Games chief rushed to New Delhi seeking emergency talks with the prime minister over India's chaotic preparations, as two world champion competitors withdrew and England warned that problems with the athletes' village have left the sporting event on a "knife-edge." Indian officials insisted that facilities would be ready and immaculate for the Oct. 3 games opening despite wide-ranging concerns about unfinished buildings construction collapses and an outbreak of dengue fever. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)
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Workers clear the debris from a pedestrian bridge that collapsed Tuesday oSept. 21, 2010 outside the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium, the main venue for the Commonwealth Games, in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2010. Top Indian officials dismissed international anger over the pedestrian bridge collapse and the revelation that sports officials arrived to find filth in the athlete's village, news reports said Tuesday. The statements come as some athletes announced they would not attend the Commonwealth Games, and international sports officials warned their countries may be forced to withdraw amid a frenzy of last-minute preparations. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)
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Workers dig soil for the construction of a drain outside the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium, the main venue for the Commonwealth Games, in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2010. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)
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FILE- In this Sunday, April 25, 2010 file photo, people attend the inauguration of the newly-constructed wrestling stadium at the Indira Gandhi Sports Complex, one of the venues for the Commonwealth Games, in New Delhi, India, where part of a drop ceiling collapsed Wednesday Sept 22 2010, the day after a pedestrian footbridge failed injuring 27 workers . (AP Photo/Mustafa Quraishi, file)
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Workers clear the debris from a pedestrian bridge that collapsed Tuesday outside the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, the main venue for the Commonwealth Games, in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2010. Top Indian officials dismissed international anger over the pedestrian bridge collapse and the revelation that sports officials arrived to find filth in the athlete's village, news reports said Tuesday. The statements come as some athletes announced they would not attend the Commonwealth Games, and international sports officials warned their countries may be forced to withdraw amid a frenzy of last-minute preparations. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)
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Indian laborers are seen through the damaged window of a bulldozer at the scene where a bridge collapsed Tuesday, near Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, the main venue for the Commonwealth Games, in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2010. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)
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An Indian laborer is seen through debris near the area where a bridge collapsed Tuesday, outside Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, the main venue for the Commonwealth Games,in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2010. The Commonwealth Games chief rushed to New Delhi seeking emergency talks with the prime minister over India's chaotic preparations, as two world champion competitors withdrew and England warned that problems with the athletes' village have left the sporting event on a "knife-edge." Indian officials insisted that facilities would be ready and immaculate for the Oct. 3 games opening despite wide-ranging concerns about unfinished buildings construction collapses and an outbreak of dengue fever. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)
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A shanty encampment for Indian laborers and their families is seen just outside Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, the main venue for the Commonwealth Games, in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2010. The Commonwealth Games chief rushed to New Delhi seeking emergency talks with the prime minister over India's chaotic preparations, as two world champion competitors withdrew and England warned that problems with the athletes' village have left the sporting event on a "knife-edge." Indian officials insisted that facilities would be ready and immaculate for the Oct. 3 games opening despite wide-ranging concerns about unfinished buildings construction collapses and an outbreak of dengue fever. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)
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Indian laborers carry bricks near the scene where a bridge collapsed Tuesday, outside Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, the main venue for the Commonwealth Games, in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2010. The Commonwealth Games chief rushed to New Delhi seeking emergency talks with the prime minister over India's chaotic preparations, as two world champion competitors withdrew and England warned that problems with the athletes' village have left the sporting event on a "knife-edge." Indian officials insisted that facilities would be ready and immaculate for the Oct. 3 games opening despite wide-ranging concerns about unfinished buildings construction collapses and an outbreak of dengue fever. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)
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Indian laborers work outside Jawaharlal Nehru stadium, the main venue for the Commonwealth Games,in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2010. The Commonwealth Games chief rushed to New Delhi seeking emergency talks with the prime minister over India's chaotic preparations, as two world champion competitors withdrew and England warned that problems with the athletes' village have left the sporting event on a "knife-edge". (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS New Orleans Saints running back Reggie Bush (25) is assisted after suffering an injury in the fourth quarter against the San Francisco 49ers during an NFL football game in San Francisco, Monday, Sept. 20, 2010.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington Nationals third baseman Ryan Zimmerman , center, runs to the dugout after tagging out Jason Bourgeois, left, as he attempted to steal third base during the second inning of a baseball game on Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2010 in Washington. At right is third base umpire Brian Gorman.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS A fan tries to avoid a stadium worker after running onto the field in the seventh inning of a baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Atlanta Braves, Monday, Sept. 20, 2010, in Philadelphia. Atlanta's Matt Diaz helped tackle the fan.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS First lady Michelle Obama addresses the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Public Policy Conference in Washington on Tuesday.
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Arsenal's Robin van Persie, front, is held by Birmingham City's Liam Ridgewell during their English League Cup soccer match final at Wembley Stadium, London, Sunday, Feb. 27, 2011. (AP Photo/Simon Dawson) NO INTERNET/MOBILE USAGE WITHOUT FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION PREMIER LEAGUE(FAPL)LICENCE. CALL +44 (0) 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS
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FILE - This June 18, 2002, file photo shows Italy's Angelo Di Livio argues with referee Byron Moreno, left, after he showed a red card to Francesco Totti, as Christian Vieri, rear right, looks on during a game against South Korea at the 2002 World Cup in Daejeon, South Korea . Moreno of Ecuador was caught at Kennedy airport with bags of the drug taped to his body. (AP Photo/Amy Sancetta, File)
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Workers remove debris from a collapsed pedestrian bridge near Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi. The bridge, under construction near the Commonwealth Games main stadium, collapsed Tuesday, injuring at least 23 workers, police said. (Associated Press)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick rolls out against the Detroit Lions during the first half of an NFL football game in Detroit, Sunday, Sept. 19, 2010.
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**FILE** Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers. (The Washington Times) ** FILE **
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FILE - In this Sept. 30, 2008 file photo, Sporting's head coach Paulo Bento listens to questions during a news conference ahead of a Champions League soccer match at the Alvalade stadium in Lisbon. The Portuguese Soccer Federation announced Tuesday, Sept. 21 2010 that it has appointed Bento coach of Portugal. The 41-year-old Bento replaces Carlos Queiroz, who was fired earlier this month. (AP Photo/Armando Franca)
