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French police officers take position on Place de la Republique (Republic Square), after a false alert sparked mass panicc amongst the gathered crowd in Paris.Kamil Zihnioglu/The Associated Press

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A man carries two children after panic broke out among mourners who payed their respect at the attack sites at restaurant Le Petit Cambodge (Little Cambodia) and the Carillon Hotel in Paris.Peter Dejong/The Associated Press

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Women put their hands on the shields of military police officers in riot gear, in an attempt to stop them during protests against Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff, in front of the Brazilian National Congress, in Brasilia, Brazil.Eraldo Peres/The Associated Press

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French fire brigade members work at the scene of the wreckage of a test TGV train that derailed and crashed, killing at least ten people.Vincent Kessler/Reuters

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An aerial view shows rescuers searching for survivors among debris at the site of a landslide in Yaxi township of Lishui, Zhejiang province, China.Reuters

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Hamilton Tiger-Cats kicker Justin Medlock celebrates after kicking the game winning field goal to defeat the Toronto Argonauts at the end of the second half of their CFL eastern semi-final playoff football game in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.Mark Blinch/Reuters

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Owen Mielniczuk, 7, second from right, watches the Santa Claus Parade in Toronto.Marta Iwanek/The Canadian Press

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Migrants and refugees keep warm around a bonfire as they wait to enter a registration camp after crossing the Greek-Macedonian border near Gevgelija.Dimitar Dilkoff/AFP / Getty Images

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A building crumbles during a controlled demolition to make way for a new commercial centre in Xi'an, Shaanxi province, China. The 118-metre-tall building, which was taken down by 1.4 tonnes of explosives.Reuters

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Canada's William Dutton celebrates his second-place skate during the men's 500-metre competition at the ISU World Cup speed skating event in Calgary.Lyle Aspinall/The Canadian Press

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