• An Iraqi army cadet performs a ‘leap of faith’ from a bridge in Baghdad. Ahmed Saad / Reuters
    An Iraqi army cadet performs a ‘leap of faith’ from a bridge in Baghdad. Ahmed Saad / Reuters
  • Pope Francis is greeted by Cuba’s President Raúl Castro as he arrives to lead a mass in Holguin. Tony Gentile / Reuters
    Pope Francis is greeted by Cuba’s President Raúl Castro as he arrives to lead a mass in Holguin. Tony Gentile / Reuters
  • A man with his grandchildren from the Islamic commune An Nadzir walk through oil palm plantation to attend Eid Al Adha prayers at Mawang Lake, Gowa Regency Makassar, Indonesia. Agung Parameswara / Getty Images
    A man with his grandchildren from the Islamic commune An Nadzir walk through oil palm plantation to attend Eid Al Adha prayers at Mawang Lake, Gowa Regency Makassar, Indonesia. Agung Parameswara / Getty Images
  • An Afghan boy carries a sheep on his shoulder for Eid Al Adha. Marai Shah / AFP Photo
    An Afghan boy carries a sheep on his shoulder for Eid Al Adha. Marai Shah / AFP Photo
  • A boy reacys aboard a train transporting refugees to Serbia after they crossed the Greek-Macedonian border near Gevgelija on September 22, 2015. Nikolay Doychinov / AFP Photo
    A boy reacys aboard a train transporting refugees to Serbia after they crossed the Greek-Macedonian border near Gevgelija on September 22, 2015. Nikolay Doychinov / AFP Photo
  • Detroit Tigers’ Andrew Romine dives home to score against the Chicago White Sox. Carlos Osorio / AP Photo
    Detroit Tigers’ Andrew Romine dives home to score against the Chicago White Sox. Carlos Osorio / AP Photo
  • Migrants and refugees wearing raincoats queue at a camp to register after crossing the Greek-Macedonian border near Gevgelija. Nikolay Doychinov / AFP Photo
    Migrants and refugees wearing raincoats queue at a camp to register after crossing the Greek-Macedonian border near Gevgelija. Nikolay Doychinov / AFP Photo
  • Syrian traders sit next to a portrait of Bashar Al Assad at a fruit and vegetable market in central Damascus. Joseph Eid / AFP Photo
    Syrian traders sit next to a portrait of Bashar Al Assad at a fruit and vegetable market in central Damascus. Joseph Eid / AFP Photo
  • An Afghan refugee covers his face with a balloon while he and other spent the night in a shelter near Graz, Austria. Muhammed Muheisen / AP Photo
    An Afghan refugee covers his face with a balloon while he and other spent the night in a shelter near Graz, Austria. Muhammed Muheisen / AP Photo
  • Japanese champion Shinsuke Yamanaka, right, is punched by the challenger, Anselmo Moreno of Panama, during their WBC bantamweight title match in Tokyo. Toru Takahashi / AP Photo
    Japanese champion Shinsuke Yamanaka, right, is punched by the challenger, Anselmo Moreno of Panama, during their WBC bantamweight title match in Tokyo. Toru Takahashi / AP Photo

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World in focus — best photos for September 22, 2015

Rob Gurdebeke

September 22, 2015

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A look at the best photos from around the world.

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