November 3, 2014
![Participants throw colored powders as they take part in the Color Run in the Andalusian capital of Seville, Spain. The Color Run is a five-kilometer race, held in cities across the U.S. and world, to promote healthy living, and to benefit a charity chosen by the race's local organizers.](https://gdb.voanews.com/790a2dda-02d8-4278-bf3e-31ccaa016e2c_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Participants throw colored powders as they take part in the Color Run in the Andalusian capital of Seville, Spain. The Color Run is a five-kilometer race, held in cities across the U.S. and world, to promote healthy living, and to benefit a charity chosen by the race's local organizers.
![A human skull sits on a concrete block at the National Cemetery during a Voodoo ritual that honors Baron Samdi and the Gede family of spirits, during Day of the Dead celebrations in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.](https://gdb.voanews.com/fb027af5-0c99-4c59-a591-edcd50bea3b1_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A human skull sits on a concrete block at the National Cemetery during a Voodoo ritual that honors Baron Samdi and the Gede family of spirits, during Day of the Dead celebrations in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
![Shiite Muslims take part in a traditional mourning event to mark Ashura in the northern Iraqi holy city of Najaf. Ashura mourns the death of Imam Hussein, a grandson of the Prophet Mohammed, who was killed by armies of the Yazid near Karbala in 680 AD.](https://gdb.voanews.com/d69fa864-63b8-4e95-8463-1bc825cdc03d_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Shiite Muslims take part in a traditional mourning event to mark Ashura in the northern Iraqi holy city of Najaf. Ashura mourns the death of Imam Hussein, a grandson of the Prophet Mohammed, who was killed by armies of the Yazid near Karbala in 680 AD.
![An oak tree is painted with a face in Magdeburg, eastern Germany.](https://gdb.voanews.com/d89d2fd0-694b-49f3-8b66-3da70d1e757b_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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An oak tree is painted with a face in Magdeburg, eastern Germany.