October 5, 2014

1
Bavarian riflemen and women in traditional costumes fire their muzzle loaders in front of the 'Bavaria' statue on the last day of the Oktoberfest beer festival in Munich, southern Germany.

2
Voters begin to run toward the voting booths after a school's gates were opened for general elections in the Rocinha favela in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

3
Owners raise their pets for a blessing from the Roman Catholic church to celebrate World Animal Day in Manila, Philippines.

4
A man embraces his relatives after shelling in the town of Donetsk, eastern Ukraine.