This week we take a look at puppets from Sri Lanka and France, attacks on ISIS militants in Kobani, a partial eclipse of the sun, a foamy raisin weekend at St Andrew's University, the shooting in Ottawa, Diwali celebrations, and much more.
Friends Aanka Batta (left) and Kelly Vaduka take a selfie in front of illuminations as they celebrate the Hindu festival of Diwali in Leicester, England, on October 23, 2014. (Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
The Conservative Party caucus room, barricaded shortly after shooting began on Parliament Hill, in Ottawa, Ontario, on October 22, 2014. Photo taken and provided by MP Nina Grewal. A gunman, now believed to have been the only shooter, was shot and killed after a series of incidents on Wednesday near the Canadian war memorial and nearby Parliament Hill, a spokesman said. The suspect killed one soldier in the attack, Cpl. Nathan Cirillo, who was guarding the war memorial. (Reuters/MP Nina Grewal/Handout)
Sergeant-at-Arms Kevin Vickers is applauded in the House of Commons in Ottawa on October 23, 2014. Vickers was credited with shooting the suspect during a shooting incident October 22, in which a gunman killed a soldier and ran through Parliament shooting before being shot dead himself. (Reuters/Chris Wattie)
Students from St Andrew's University indulge in a tradition of covering themselves with foam to honor the "academic family" on October 20, 2014, in St Andrews, Scotland. Every November the "raisin weekend" which is held in the university's Lower College Lawn, is celebrated and a gift of raisins (now foam) is traditionally given by first year students to their elders as a thank you for their guidance and in exchange they receive a receipt in Latin. (Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)
National Diving School director Jerome Vincent, wearing a Gandolfi space suit, trains in a swimming pool in Marseille on October 22, 2014. The underwater test session develops European expertise in spacewalk simulations in partial gravity for exploring the Moon, asteroids and Mars. (Reuters/Jean-Paul Pelissier)
African migrants sit atop a border fence during an attempt to cross into Spanish territories, between Morocco and Spain's north African enclave of Melilla, as golfers play on a course in the foreground, on October 22, 2014. Around 400 migrants attempted to cross the border into Spain, according to local media. (Reuters/Jose Palazon)
The Swedish corvette HMS Visby during a search for suspected "foreign underwater activity" in Mysingen Bay, Stockholm, on October 21, 2014. Sweden's military was working on observations that could be evidence of suspected "foreign underwater activity" near the country's capital, a senior naval officer said on Tuesday. The search has now been called off, the suspected submarine undiscovered. (Reuters/Fredrik Sandberg/TT News Agency)
In this frame grab taken from video provided by the New York Police Department, an unidentified man approaches New York City police officers with a hatchet on October 23, 2014, in the Queens borough of New York. The man injured two with the hatchet before the other officers shot and killed him, police said. A bystander was wounded in the gunfire. Investigators were still trying to confirm the identity of the assailant and determine a motive. (AP Photo/New York Police Department)
Genoveva Nunez-Figueroa, stuck in a chimney, on October 20, 2014. Nunez-Figueroa tried to sneak into a house through the chimney, got stuck and had to be rescued by fire-fighters, who used dish soap to help extricate the soot-covered intruder, authorities said. The woman tried to enter the Los Angeles-area house of a man who said he met her online, and that when she got stuck she started screaming for help. Nunez-Figueroa was arrested for illegal entry and providing false information to a police officer. (Reuters/Ventura County Sheriff Department)
Toy Lego characters depicting a scene of protesters confronting riot police, on a table outside the government headquarters in Hong Kong on October 20, 2014. A deepening sense of impasse gripped Hong Kong on Monday as pro-democracy protests entered their fourth week, with the government having limited options to end the crisis and demonstrators increasingly willing to confront police. (Reuters/Tyrone Siu)
A Yemeni policeman walks on motorcycles that were seized after their owners violated a ban on motorcycles on October 20, 2014, at the police headquarters in the capital Sanaa. The day before, Yemen began enforcing a temporary ban on motorcycles in the capital to prevent blasts or attacks. (Mohammed Huwais/AFP/Getty Images)
An activist throws a chair towards a window at the Municipal Palace during a demonstration to demand information for the 43 missing students of the Ayotzinapa teachers' training college, in Iguala, the southern Mexican state of Guerrero, on October 22, 2014. Authorities fear that the 43 missing trainee teachers could have been massacred by police in league with gang members. The students went missing in Iguala, in the southwestern state of Guerrero on September 26 after clashing with police and masked men, and dozens of police have been arrested in connection with the case - which has sent shockwaves across Mexico. Authorities say many of the missing students were abducted by police. (Reuters/Jorge Dan Lopez)
French-made "Long Ma", a mechanical dragon horse, spews fire during a performance between the Bird's Nest National Stadium and Water Cube (at rear) in Beijing on October 19, 2014. The performance, which was attended by French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius, was held as part of celebrations of 50 years of Sino-French diplomatic relations. (Greg Baker/AFP/Getty Images)
Traditional Sri Lankan Puppets belonging to puppeteer Premin hang backstage before a puppet show in Colombo on October 18, 2014. Puppet shows have become less popular since the 1980s, and it is becoming increasingly difficult to make a living as a puppeteer, according to Premin. He believes the puppeteer profession is facing a natural death, due to new technology and westernization. (Reuters/Dinuka Liyanawatte)
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