Then U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama (R) appears on stage with Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano during a rally in Phoenix, Arizona in this January 30, 2008 file photo. President-elect Obama is considering Napolitano to be U.S. Homeland Security secretary, heading a sprawling agency formed to bolster civil defense in the wake of the September 11 attacks, a senior Democrat said November 20, 2008. Reuters Pictures 12 months ago

Then U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama (R) appears on stage with Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano during a rally in Phoenix, Arizona in this January 30, 2008 file photo. President-elect Obama is considering Napolitano to be U.S. Homeland Security secretary, heading a sprawling agency formed to bolster civil defense in the wake of the September 11 attacks, a senior Democrat said November 20, 2008.

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  7. WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 30: National Counterterrorism Center Director Michael Leiter testifies before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee about the domestic terror threat on Capitol Hill September 30, 2009 in Washington, DC. FBI Director Robert Mueller testified during the hearing that he did not believe that plot by accused terrorist bomb-maker Najibullah Zazi poses an imminent threat.
  8. WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 30: National Counterterrorism Center Director Michael Leiter testifies before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee about the domestic terror threat on Capitol Hill September 30, 2009 in Washington, DC. FBI Director Robert Mueller testified during the hearing that he did not believe that plot by accused terrorist bomb-maker Najibullah Zazi poses an imminent threat.
  9. WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 30: Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano testifies before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee about the domestic terror threat on Capitol Hill September 30, 2009 in Washington, DC. Napolitano testified about the advances made in interdepartmental communication and teamwork in fighting terrorism between the state, local and federal agencies.
  10. US Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano leaves after delivering remarks on immigration policy at the Center for American Progress (CAP) in Washington on November 13, 2009.
  11. Former White House chief of staff and current President of the Center for American Progress (CAP), a liberal think tank, introduces US Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano before she delivers remarks on immigration policy at CAP in Washington on November 13, 2009.
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  13. Belgium's Deputy Prime Minister Steven Vanackere of the Flemish Christian Democrat party (CD&V) attends an interview after a meeting with former Prime Minister Wilfried Martens in Brussels November 22, 2009. Martens was asked on Friday by King Albert II to lead negotiations aimed at facilitating the replacement of Herman Van Rompuy as Prime Minister. Van Rompuy was elected Thursday EU Council President.
  14. Belgium's Deputy Prime Minister Steven Vanackere of the Flemish Christian Democrat party (CD&V) attends an interview after a meeting with former Prime Minister Wilfried Martens in Brussels November 22, 2009. Martens was asked on Friday by King Albert II to lead negotiations aimed at facilitating the replacement of Herman Van Rompuy as Prime Minister. Van Rompuy was elected Thursday EU Council President.
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