World in focus - best photos for November 1, 2020

Take a look at some of the best images from around the world in the past 24 hours

Alessandro Russo rides his "flying broom" on Halloween at Praca da Liberdade square, at Belo Horizonte, Brazil. AFP

People wearing NASA astronaut costumes trick-or-treat with a child dressed as an alien on Halloween in La Paz, Bolivia. AP Photo

A cameraman dressed for Halloween operates a TV camera during an NCAA college football game between BYU and Western Kentucky, in Provo, Utah. AP Photo

Flames illuminate smoke over the city as strong winds fan a fire that broke out on the slopes of Table Mountain in Cape Town, South Africa. Picture taken with long time exposure. Reuters

New Zealand's captain Sam Cane celebrates with the Bledisloe Cup after winning the Tri-Nations and Bledisloe Cup match against Australia in Sydney. AFP

Protesters use flares during a protest supporting former squatted building 'Liebig 34' in Berlin, Germany. Left-wing protestors marched through Berlin's Friedrichshain quarter in support of the residents of the squatted building at Liebig street 34, who were evicted on 9 October. EPA

Rescue workers and people search for survivors at a collapsed building after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake in the Aegean Sea, at Bayrakli district in Izmir, Turkey. EPA

People wear protective face masks on the third day that local authorities mandated anew the wearing of masks outside in the city centre during the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic in Cologne, Germany. Getty Images

A fisherman secures his boat as typhoon Goni intensifies in Manila Bay, Manila, Philippines. EPA

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