Photos of the Day: Oct. 31, 2015

Originally published October 31, 2015 at 4:53 pm Updated October 31, 2015 at 5:02 pm

Dressed as a hot dog, 10-year-old Luke Nitschke (L) waves a flag after he and 26 other children wore Halloween costumes as they took the Oath of Allegiance during their naturalization ceremony at the U.S. Citizen and Immigration Services Washington Field Office October 30, 2015 in Washington, DC. Nitschke, who was born in Germany, and the other children became some of the United States’ youngest and newest citizens on the day before heading out for the American tradition of trick-or-treating. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Performers make their way along the parade route as over 30,000 people take part in Europe’s largest Halloween street parade on October 31, 2015 in Londonderry, Northern Ireland. Derry has established itself as the number one Halloween destination in the world according to a recent poll with visitors and enthusiasts taking part in the week long City of Bones festivities. (Charles McQuillan / Getty Images)

A woman walks down a street in a Halloween costume on October 31, 2015 in New York City. Thousands of people are descending on New York City’s Greenwich Village as it prepares to host the 42nd Annual Village Halloween Parade which has become one of the nation’s largest. (Spencer Platt / Getty Images)

A woman wearing a “calaca,” or skeleton costume poses for photos as she commemorates Day of the Dead in the Coyoacan neighborhood of Mexico City, Saturday, Oct. 31, 2015. Residents celebrate Day of the Dead to honor the deceased, a tradition which coincides with All Saints Day and All Souls Day celebrated on Nov. 1 and 2. (Esteban Felix / The Associated Press)

Runners run over the Auckland Harbour Bridge during the 2015 Auckland Marathon on November 1, 2015 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Hannah Peters / Getty Images)

A Kurdish woman looks from her house the exterior wall of which is riddled with bullet marks after armed clashes between the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) and Turkish armed forces, in Diyarbakir, southeast of Turkey, on October 30, 2015. Turkey’s general elections will be held on 01 November 2015. (SEDAT SUNA / EPA)

A South African policeman watches residents of Masiphumelele and some members of the greater south peninsula community as they pray during a protest for the release on bail of community leader Lubabalo Vellem outside the Simonstown Magistrates court, Cape Town, South Africa October 30, 2015. Community members are angered at the arrest of Lubabalo Vellem who was arrested by police for allegedly being part of a vigilante group that killed suspected criminals. This follows weeks of protests over the lack of policing in the impoverished area and the alleged targetting of vigilante members by the police. (NIC BOTHMA / EPA)

Refugees and migrants abort their effort on a dingy as they set out, trying to travel from the Turkish coast to the Greek island of Chios, near Cesme, Turkey, Saturday, Oct. 31, 2015. Authorities in Greece say 21 people have died in other islands after two boats carrying migrants and refugees from Turkey to Greece sank overnight, in the latest deadly incidents in the eastern Aegean Sea. (AP Photo/Emre Tazegul)

Pallbearers carry the casket of Corey Jones during his funeral at the Payne Chapel AME church on October 31, 2015 in West Palm Beach, Florida. The 31 year old was shot and killed by a plainclothes police officer as he waited at his disabled car by a Palm Beach Gardens Police department plainclothes police officer on October 18th. (Joe Raedle / Getty Images)

A young Romanian woman, a relative of a club explosion victim, is seen through a window as she cries while speaking at her mobile phone in a corridor of the Central Emergency Hospital ‘Floreasca’, in Bucharest, Romania, early October 31, 2015. According to recent reports of the Romanian Interior Ministry, 27 people were killed and more than 162 were injured, in an accidental explosion and fire, possibly triggered by fireworks, during an event at a club. Most of the wounded people were sent to Central Emergency Hospital, where they received first medical assistance before being transferred to specialized sections of other hospitals around Romania’s capital. (ROBERT GHEMENT / EPA)

Emergency workers are seen through the shattered door of a business after severe weather passed the area, Friday, Oct. 30, 2015, in Floresville, Texas. A fast-moving storm packing heavy rain and destructive winds overwhelmed rivers and prompted evacuations Friday in the same area of Central Texas that saw devastating spring floods. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Relatives react after a Russian airliner with 217 passengers and seven crew aboard crashed, as people gather at Russian airline Kogalymavia’s information desk at Pulkovo airport in St.Petersburg, Russia, Saturday, Oct. 31, 2015. Russia’s civil air agency is expected to have a news conference shortly to talk about the Russian Metrojet passenger plane that Egyptian authorities say has crashed in Egypt’s Sinai peninsula. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky)

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