Best pictures from October 14
Horses walk by as people pick their favourite pumpkins from Michell Bros. Farm in Central Saanich near Victoria, B.C. Sunday October 13, 2013.CHAD HIPOLITO/The Globe and Mail
An Afghan girl tends to her sheep at a livestock market set up for the upcoming Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha, or "feast of sacrifice," in the center of Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, Oct. 14, 2013 Muslims all over the world celebrate the three-day Eid al-Adha, by sacrificing sheep, goats, cows and camels, to commemorate the Prophet Abraham's readiness to sacrifice his son, Ismail, on God's command.Anja Niedringhaus/The Associated Press
Men cross a flooded road after heavy rains caused by Cyclone Phailin at Gaghra village in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand October 14, 2013. A mass evacuation saved thousands of people from India's fiercest cyclone in 14 years, but aid workers warned a million would need help after their homes and livelihoods were destroyed.STRINGER/INDIA/Reuters
A Hindu woman has "Sindur", or vermillion powder, applied to her face on the last day of the Durga Puja festival in Kolkata October 14, 2013. The festival which started on Friday is the biggest religious event for Bengali Hindus. Hindus believe that the goddess Durga symbolises power and the triumph of good over evil.RUPAK DE CHOWDHURI/Reuters
A woman stands inside her damaged house after Cyclone Phailin hit Gopalpur village, in Ganjam district in the eastern Indian state of Odisha October 14, 2013. A mass evacuation saved thousands of people from India's fiercest cyclone in 14 years, but aid workers warned a million would need help after their homes and livelihoods were destroyed.ADNAN ABIDI/Reuters
Zora Williams, 12 months old, from St. Petersburg, smiles is surrounded by pumpkins at the Pumpkin Patch at Clearview United Methodist Church, in St. Petersburg, Fla. Monday, Oct. 14, 2013. (Dirk Shadd/The Associated Press
Muslim pilgrims gather atop Mount Mercy on the plains of Arafat during the peak of the annual haj pilgrimage, near the holy city of Mecca October 14, 2013. An estimated two million Muslims were in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, on Monday morning for the start of the annual Haj pilgrimage.IBRAHEEM ABU MUSTAFA/Reuters
People travel on a overcrowded train for their hometowns to celebrate the upcoming Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha, or "Feast of Sacrifice," in Lahore, Pakistan, Monday, Oct. 14, 2013. Muslims all over the world celebrate the three-day Eid al-Adha, by sacrificing sheep, goats, cows and camels, to commemorate the Prophet Abraham's readiness to sacrifice his son, Ismail, on God's command.K.M. Chaudary/The Associated Press
A person rides with a bicycle alongside the river Spree as it is photographed trough multiple reflections of windows at a courtyard of a parliament office building in Berlin Monday, Oct. 14, 2013.Markus Schreiber/The Associated Press
People visit the elephant exhibit at the Toronto Zoo, before the three animals are transported for about six days by truck to a California sanctuary, during the last guaranteed viewing weekend on October, 14, 2013. After a lengthy battle Toka, Thika and Iringa, who are being crate trained to keep calm and to stand still for long periods, will be transported by month's end however a date is not being released due to security concerns.Michelle Siu/The Globe and Mail
Shaolin martial arts students perform at Shaolin Temple in Dengfeng, Henan province, October 13, 2013. Picture taken October 13, 2013.CHINA STRINGER NETWORK/Reuters
A worker cleans an exterior of a newly built urban complex building accommodating offices and retail shops in Beijing October 14, 2013.KIM KYUNG-HOON/Reuters
Fog obscures the lagoon of Messolongi, in western Greece, on Monday Oct 14, 2013, as fishing boats are anchored along the boardwalk. Autumn fogs are a common occurrence in this part of the country.Dimitri Messinis/The Associated Press
In this Oct. 8, 2013 photo, Aymara Indians on motorbikes herd wild vicuna for the corralling and shearing bi-annual event at the Apolobamba protected natural area in the Andean village of Ucha Ucha, Bolivia. The roar of about 70 motorcycles shatters the quiet of the wind-swept Andean plain as Aymara villagers conduct a frenetic chase to round up wild vicunas for shearing.Juan Karita/The Associated Press