October 3, 2014
![Muslim pilgrims gather on Mount Arafat near Mecca as they perform one of the Hajj rituals late in the day.](https://gdb.voanews.com/bcf5099f-d88c-4d3b-ae10-89d5a803aab5_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Muslim pilgrims gather on Mount Arafat near Mecca as they perform one of the Hajj rituals late in the day.
![A pro-democracy protester is taken away by police offers as an ambulance tries to leave the compound of the chief executive office in Hong Kong.](https://gdb.voanews.com/10cc12b3-dbaf-4299-a7f5-06529b48a6a4_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A pro-democracy protester is taken away by police offers as an ambulance tries to leave the compound of the chief executive office in Hong Kong.
![Turkish troops take position in the southeastern town of Suruc, Sanliurfa province, near the Mursitpinar border crossing with Syria.](https://gdb.voanews.com/07e657cf-27b2-41a4-8dcf-5f527ac884bc_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Turkish troops take position in the southeastern town of Suruc, Sanliurfa province, near the Mursitpinar border crossing with Syria.
![Brazil's former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Workers' Party (PT) presidential candidate Dilma Rousseff(R)wave to supporters during a campaign rally in Sao Paulo. Brazil will hold its general elections Sunday.](https://gdb.voanews.com/9366eafc-c5cd-48c9-877e-c0cab25f884f_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Brazil's former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Workers' Party (PT) presidential candidate Dilma Rousseff(R)wave to supporters during a campaign rally in Sao Paulo. Brazil will hold its general elections Sunday.