Oct. 21 Photo Brief: Skate America, hang gliding in Rio, demonstration near Eiffel Tower
Skate America 2013 is held in Detroit, a hang glider gets settles in at a beach in Rio, a demonstration takes place near the Eiffel Tower and more in the daily brief.
- A hang glider lands on Sao Conrad beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (YASUYOSHI CHIBA / AFP/Getty Images)
- Yamaha Factory Racing’s Jorge Lorenzo of Spain takes a corner ahead of Repsol Honda rider Marc Marquez of Spain during the Australian MotoGP Grand Prix at Phillip Island. (SAEED KHAN / AFP/Getty Images)
- People look at the damaged historic Dauis Church in Dauis town on the central Philippine island of Bohol following a 7.1 magnitude quake that hit the area on October 15. (JAY DIRECTO / AFP/Getty Images)
- Members of the French riot police walk past the Eiffel tower and supporters of the fundamentalist christian group Civitas Institute as they take part in a demonstration on October 20, 2013 in Paris. (ERIC FEFERBERG / AFP/Getty Images)
- A Samaritan man stands under a Sukkah made of fruits inside his house during the holiday of Sukkot (the Tabernacles Feast) celebrations on Mount Gerizim near the northern West Bank city of Nablus. (JAAFAR ASHTIYEH / AFP/Getty Images)
- A Royal Marine Cadet yawns as he takes part in a parade in London’s Trafalgar Square. (BEN STANSALL / AFP/Getty Images)
- Sean Kelly, right, hugs Billy Begley, father of Thomas Begley, during a commemoration service for the Shankill road bomber Thomas Begley in Belfast, Northern Ireland, on October 20, 2013. Thomas Begley died in 1993 when the bomb he was planting on the Shankill Road in Belfast exploded prematurely, killing nine people and injuring more than 50. (PETER MUHLY / AFP/Getty Images)
- St Etienne’s forward Brandao, left, celebrates with defender Kurt Zouma after scoring a goal during the French L1 football match .vs. Lorient. (JEFF PACHOUD / AFP/Getty Images)
- Turkish riot police use a water cannon to disperse Turkish-Kurd protesters demonstrating on the Turkish side as Syrian Kurds gather on the other side of the border in Mardin’ Nusaybin district. (MEHMET ENGIN / AFP/Getty Images)
- Tottenham Hotspur striker Roberto Soldado celebrates after he scored his team’s second goal with Brazilian midfielder Paulinho during the English Premier League football match vs. Aston Villa. (PAUL ELLIS / AFP/Getty Images)
- Bahraini women mourn during the funeral of Hussain Mahdi Habib in the village of Sitra, south of Manama. Habib, 20, a political prisoner who escaped from prison on May 19, was found the day before after he was allegedly shot dead near Al Malkiyah coastal village. (MOHAMMED AL-SHAIKH / AFP/Getty Images)
- Bahraini women wear tear gas masks as they try to treat protestors affected from the tear gas during clashes with riot police following the funeral of Hussain Mahdi Habib in the village of Sitra. (MOHAMMED AL-SHAIKH / AFP/Getty Images)
- An Indonesian model displays a Muslim-themed outfit made from Riau’s woven fabric, one of Indonesia’s traditional woven fabrics from Riau province, designed by Indonesian designer Deden Siswanto, at Jakarta Fashion Week. (ADEK BERRY / AFP/Getty Images)
- Stefania Berton and Ondrej Hotarek of Italy perform their free skate at Skate America 2013 in Detroit. (GEOFF ROBINS / AFP/Getty Images)
- Mae Berenice Meite of France performs during the Smucker’s Skating Spectacular at Skate America 2013 in Detroit. (GEOFF ROBINS / AFP/Getty Images)
- A woman wearing a face mask walks in heavy smog in Haerbin, northeast China’s Heilongjiang province. Choking clouds of pollution blanketed Haerbin, a Chinese city famed for its annual ice festival. (AFP/Getty Images)