Western snow storm, giant rubber band ball, Dover Air Force Base (12 images)

Eileen Hargrave walks her dogs Nessie, left, and Pete in the snow in Denver, Colo., on Thursday. A slow-moving storm has dumped more than 2 feet of snow on parts of Colorado and much more is expected. It's expected to be the state's strongest October snowstorm in 12 years. (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski)

Joel Waul, 28, stands on top of his rubber band ball in the driveway of his home in Lauderhill, Fla., Friday, Oct. 23. Waul, who works nights restocking a Gap clothing store, has spent the last six years carefully wrappin, linking and stretching rubber bands of various sizes into the ball shape. The Guinness Book of World Records declared it the world's largest rubber band ball in 2008. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

President Barack Obama, left, and others in the official party participate in the dignified transfer event for Army Sgt. Dale R. Griffin at Dover Air Force Base on Thursday. Griffin, of Terre Haute, Ind., died in Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) SEE MORE PHOTOS OF OBAMA AT DOVER

Iraqis gather in front of the Ministry of Justice building which was destroyed in a blast Sunday that killed at least 155 people. The chief Iraqi military spokesman said on Thursday that 11 army officers and 50 security officials have been taken into custody over Sunday's bombings, the worst in Iraq in over two years. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)

Cadets of the military school Simon Bolivar stand in formation next to graves of soldiers and officials who died in duty during a ceremony at a military cemetery in Bogota, Thursday. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)

An Indian camel herder lights a cigarette as he waits for buyers at the Pushkar Mela in Pushkar, Rajasthan, India, early Thursday. The festival attracts thousands of livestock dealers and tens of thousands of camels, horses, and cattle and has been an annual event for hundreds of years, according to locals. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)

An Indian man dressed as the Hindu god Rama is showered with flowers as he takes part in a parade at the Pushkar Mela in Pushkar, Rajasthan, India, early Thursday. The festival attracts thousands of livestock dealers and tens of thousands of camels, horses, and cattle and has been an annual event for hundreds of years, according to locals. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)

Greek actress Maria Nafpliotou, who plays the role of high priestess, lights the torch during a ceremony Thursday at the Panathenian Stadium in Athens, where the first modern Games were held in 1896. After an eight-day trip through Greece, the flame will be flown to Canada for a 28,000-mile journey which organizers say will be the largest national relay. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Jonathan Hayward)

Ultra Orthodox Jewish pilgrims get on a bus near by the concrete and wire barrier built by Israel to secure the Rachel's Tomb, Judaism's third holiest shrine, during an annual mass prayer that drew tens of thousands of worshippers to commemorate the Jewish Matriarch Rachel in the west bank town of Bethlehem on Thursday. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)

Pakistani soldiers fire mortars toward a Taliban position at the Sherwangi Tor village in South Waziristan, Pakistan, Thursday. The U.S.-backed government said Wednesday's bombing of a market in Peshawar had strengthened its resolve to press ahead with the assault in the South Waziristan border region, a militant stronghold and a global training and operations hub for al-Qaida. (AP Photo/Nicolas Asfouri, Pool)

An Afghan girl skateboards in Afghanistan's first indoor skate facility in Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday. The skateboarding facility was built with the cooperation of the U.S., Netherlands, Germany and United Arab Emirates. (AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq)

Lt. Col. Reik Andersen grieves as a Canadian soldier plays "Amazing Grace" on bagpipes during a memorial service for Pfc. Devin J. Michel of Stockton, Illinois Thursday at Forward Operating Base Wilson near Kandahar, Afghanistan. Michel, 19, was killed by an explosive device during a foot patrol October 24 in nearby Zhari province. The region around Forward Base Wilson is one of the most dangerous for American and Canadian troops in all of Afghanistan. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division out of Fort Carson, Colorado. (Photo by Chris Hondros/Getty Images)