An Indian man rests inside a concrete pipe on a hot summer day in Hyderabad, India, Wednesday, May 27, 2015. Hundreds of people have died in southern India since the middle of April as soaring summer temperatures scorch the country, officials said Tuesday. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)
Iraqi army soldiers celebrate during a training mission outside Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, May 27, 2015. Islamic State extremists unleashed a wave of suicide attacks targeting the Iraqi army in western Anbar province, killing at least 17 troops in a major blow to government efforts to dislodge the militants from the sprawling Sunni heartland, an Iraqi military spokesman said Wednesday. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)
Activists of the international campaigning and advocacy organization ONE install illuminated balloons with portraits of the G7 heads of state in front of the Frauenkirche cathedral (Church of Our Lady) prior the G7 Finance Ministers meeting in Dresden, eastern Germany, Wednesday, May 27, 2015. The G7 Finance Ministers meeting is to be held in Dresden from May 27 to May 29, 2015. (AP Photo/Jens Meyer)
A man dressed up in his version of a ceremonial British military outfit waits for a parade and carriage procession escorting Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II to arrive, at the Houses of Parliament from Buckingham Palace in London, Wednesday, May 27, 2015. The Queen will deliver a speech to open Britain’s Parliament after the new Conservative government was elected. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)
Sophia Han, 14, of Tianjin, China, thinks about how to spell her word “vermicide” during the 2015 Scripps National Spelling Bee, Wednesday, May 27, 2015, in Oxon Hill, Md. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Family members mourn at a coffin with the body of prominent separatist commander Alexei Mozgovoi during his funeral in Alchevsk, Ukraine, Wednesday May 27, 2015. Alexei Mozgovoi and at least six other people were killed on Saturday in eastern Ukraine when his vehicle was ripped apart by a bomb and then strafed by gunfire. (AP Photo/Mstyslav Chernov)
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama, right, gestures during a news conference with Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic, the first Serbian leader to visit the nation after a troubled past, at the Palace of Brigades, Tirana, Albania, Wednesday, May 27, 2015. Both countries are trying to overcome their troubled past while working toward EU membership. Relations between the two Balkan states remain strained, mainly over the former Serbian province of Kosovo where majority ethnic Albanians declared independence in 2008 which Serbia refused to recognize. (AP Photo/Hektor Pustina)
A young Cuban crocodile stands in a quarantined enclosure at the National Zoo in Havana, Cuba, Wednesday, May 27, 2015. Ten young female crocodiles were donated to Cuba by the Skansen Zoo in Stockholm where they were born and will be shortly returned to the Zapata swamp in central Cuba. Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro made a gift of a couple of crocodiles in the 1980’s to Soviet cosmonaut Vladimir Shatalov who donated them to the Zoo in Moscow which in turn donated them to Skansen Zoo. (AP Photo/Desmond Boylan)
U.S paratrooper of the 4th Infantry Brigade, Combat team (Airborne) 25th Infantry Division, part of the NATO-led peacekeeping mission in Kosovo serving as NATO peacekeepers in Kosovo packs his parachute after jumping from a Hercules C-130 in a military exercise near the village of Ramjan on Wednesday, May 27, 2015. U.S Army peacekeeping force regularly conducts parachute exercises to maintain proficiency in airborne operations on this deployment in Kosovo. (AP Photo/Visar Kryeziu)
Nebraska lawmakers, including Sen. Ernie Chambers of Omaha, center, and Sen Beau McCoy of Omaha, center rear, follow the vote to abolish the death penalty on Wednesday, May 27, 2015. Senators in the one-house Legislature voted 30-19 to override Gov. Pete Ricketts, a Republican who supports the death penalty. The vote makes Nebraska the first traditionally conservative state to eliminate the punishment since North Dakota in 1973. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
French President Francois Hollande, center, stands in front of the coffins of French resistance figures Pierre Brossolette, Germaine Tillion, Genevieve de Gaulle-Anthonioz and Jean Zay for a ceremony at the Pantheon in Paris, Wednesday May 27, 2015. The national ceremony is honoring the two women and two men, meant to symbolize French efforts against extremist violence in the past and today, four months after deadly terrorist attacks. (AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere/pool)
A man paddles on a board as haze and sand cover in the Mediterranean sea off Tel Aviv, Israel, Wednesday, May 27, 2015. Temperatures are soaring across the Middle East with temperatures reaching about 42 degrees Celsius (107.6 degrees Fahrenheit) in Tel Aviv. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
Mohammed Hussein mourns as he carries the flag-draped coffin of his brother during the funeral procession of three members of Peace Brigades, a Shiite militia group loyal to Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr who were killed in Ramadi during fighting with Islamic State militants yesterday, their families said, in Najaf, 100 miles (160 kilometers) south of Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, May 27, 2015. (AP Photo/Jaber al-Helo)
Israelis and tourists relax on the beach in Tel Aviv, Israel, Wednesday, May 27, 2015. Israel is experiencing a heat wave with temperatures reaching about 42 degrees Celsius (107.6 degrees Fahrenheit) in Tel Aviv. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)
A giant sea lion, nicknamed Bubba, swims in a recovery pool at SeaWorld San Diego’s animal rescue center Wednesday, May 27, 2015, in San Diego. The sea lion, impaled by a homemade spear, is recovering at SeaWorld after being rescued just off the Southern California coast. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
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