Photos of the Day: Sept. 18, 2015

Originally published September 18, 2015 at 9:04 am

A migrant child reacts after boarding a train heading to the border with Serbia, near the town of Gevgelija, The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, September 17, 2015. Thousands of migrants continue to arrive in Macedonia, on their way to Serbia, Croatia and EU countries. Hungary on September 15 sealed the last gap in the barricade along its border with Serbia, closing the passage to thousands of refugees and migrants still waiting on the other side. EPA/NAKE BATEV

An immigrant from Colombia walks through the New Jersey Empty Sky 9/11 Memorial at Liberty State Park on September 17, 2015 in Jersey City, New Jersey. The group, representing 30 countries, took the oath of allegiance to the United States on U.S. Citizenship Day. They are part of some 36,000 people that United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) plans to nationalize nationwide during the week of September 17-23. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)

Light columns with cloudy evening sky during the UEFA Europa League Group F soccer match between Slovan Liberec and SC Braga at U Nisi arena in Liberec, Czech Republic, September 17, 2015. EPA/FILIP SINGER

Sheldon Black, Jr., lowers his head as one of his two surviving sons looks on during a news conference Thursday, Sept. 17, 2015, in Colorado City, Ariz. Black expressed his gratitude for the outpouring of support after his wife and children were swept away in a flash food Monday. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Democratic Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton visits with patrons at The Union Diner September 17, 2015 in Laconia, New Hampshire. Clinton spent the day campaigning and spoke at on substance abuse. (Photo by Darren McCollester/Getty Images)

US President Barack Obama (R) meets with US Army Specialist Alek Skarlatos (L), Anthony Sadler (2ndL), and US Air Force Airman 1st Class Spencer Stone (2ndR) during a meeting in the Oval Office at the White House on September 17, 2015 in Washington, DC. The three friends are concidered heros for helping overpower a gunman on a Paris-bound train on August 21. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Commuters flee from burning barricades during protests against a coup in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, September 17, 2015. Media reports indicate protests have sparked in Ouagadougou after Presidential guard officers seized power in a coup. The presidential guard detained President Michel Kafando and Prime Minister Isaac Zida at a cabinet meeting at the presidential palace. Ten deaths have been reported in the violence as a reaction to the coup. A statement issued by the coup leaders said the country would be led by General Gilbert Diendere who was former president Blaise Compaore’s chief-of-staff. EPA/AHMED YEMPABOU

A Yemeni man sits amid the rubble of a house destroyed by an airstrike carried out by the Saudi-led coalition in Sana’a, Yemen, September 17, 2015. According to reports, the Saudi-led coalition pounded Houthi rebel positions and neighborhoods in the Yemeni capital Sana’a on September 17, killing at least 12 people and injuring dozens. Yemen has seen six months of intense conflict since the Houthis advanced from Sana’a on the southern city of Aden, forcing Yemeni President Abdo Rabbo Masour Hadi to flee the country to Saudi and precipitating the ongoing coalition military operations in the impoverished country. EPA/YAHYA ARHAB

A anti-terrorist unit of the Dutch police carry a man who locked himself in a toilet of a Thalys high-speed train heading for Paris, in Rotterdam central station, Netherlands, Friday, Sept. 18, 2015. Police said in tweets that the arrest happened at Rotterdam Central station without incident. The train was evacuated as a precaution. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

Chileans pass a wrecked car pushed by strong waves, after a magnitude 8.4 Richter scale earthquake, in Coquimbo, Chile, September 17, 2015. According to the Chilean Interior Minister, Jorge Burgos, September 17 the death toll from the 8.4-magnitude quake that hit parts of Chile September 16 has risen to eight, while one person remains missing. The Government has put the entire Chilean coast on high alert over tsunami fears leading to the evacuation of a million people. The sea advanced inland at several points on the Chilean coast, mainly in the region of Coquimbo, where authorities were waiting for daylight to assess the damage caused, as more than 500 people spent the night in shelters. EPA/ALEJANDRO PIZARRO

A man pushes his bicycle past pre-election posters of SYRIZA party and former Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, in Athens, Greece, September 18, 2015. Elections will be held on September 20, 2015, after prime minister Tsipras resigned on August 20, 2015. EPA/ORESTIS PANAGIOTOU

Muslim Pilgrims shelter themselves from heat as they attend Friday afternoon prayers outside the Grand Mosque in the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Friday, Sep. 18, 2015. The hajj is expected to start on Monday. More than 1 million pilgrims have already arrived for the annual pilgrimage, which all able-bodied Muslims are required to perform once in their lives. (AP Photo/Mosa’ab Elshamy)

A worker prepares to fit a wooden arm onto a Christ statue during preparations of the altar where Pope Francis will celebrate Mass in the Plaza of the Revolution, in Havana, Cuba, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2015. When Francis arrives in Havana on Sept. 19, he’ll find his church ministering to more Cubans than at any time since the 1959 revolution that brought Fidel Castro to power. (AP Photo/Desmond Boylan)

A Nepalese woman waits for her turn to take a traditional holy purifying bath during the Rishi Panchami festival on the bank of the Bagmati River in Kathmandu, Nepal, September 18, 2015. During the Rishi Panchami festival Nepalese women worship Sapta Rishi (seven saints) asking forgiveness for their sexual and religious sins committed during their monthly bleeding periods throughout the year. In the Hindu religion, menstruation is taken as a symbol of impurity and women are not thought to take part in religious practices and in sexual activities during their periods. Thus, it is believed that Rishi Panchami is the occasion to wash off one’s impurity for the whole year. EPA/NARENDRA SHRESTHA

: Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump listens to a question during a town hall event at Rochester Recreational Arena September 17, 2015 in Rochester, New Hampshire. Trump spent the day campaigning in New Hampshire following the second Republican presidential debate. (Photo by Darren McCollester/Getty Images)

Malaysians protest in front of the Indonesian Embassy in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, September 18, 2015. Malaysians protest and demand action from Indonesian president Joko Widodo on the haze hovering over Malaysia and neighboring countries which is caused by the ongoing plantation and forest fires in the nearby Indonesian provinces of Sumatra and Kalimantan. EPA/FAZRY ISMAIL

Traders monitor prices in the Standard & Poor’s 500 stock index options pit near the open of trade at the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) on September 17, 2015 in Chicago, Illinois. Trading was slow at the open as investors were waiting for the much-anticipated statement from the Federal Reserve (Fed) and possible interest rate hike. If the Fed chooses to raise rates it will be the first increase since 2006. The announcement is due out early this afternoon. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush speaks during a campaign rally at the Veterans Memorial Leisure Services Center on September 17, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Bush is campaigning in Nevada after participating in the second Republican debate yesterday in California. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

A Myanmar girl works at the Shweyi Zabe garment factory in Shwe Pyi Thar Industrial Zone in Yangon, Myanmar, September 18, 2015. Some Myanmar garment factories are learning the requirements to enter the European Market with the help of SMART Myanmar project, which is part of the EU funded SWITCH-Asia program, promoting sustainable production of garments ‘Made in Myanmar’. Myanmar set the minimum wage at 3,600 Kyats (about 3 US dollar) for eight-hour a day on August 29, and taking effect on September 1, 2015. EPA/NYEIN CHAN NAING

The winners for the Ig Nobel Prize in Diagnostic Medicine, demonstrate their test ‘determining that acute appendicitis can be accurately diagnosed by the amount of pain evident when the patient is driven over speed bumps’ with Dr. Diallah Karim (R) portraying a driver, ‘patient’ Dr. Simon Kreckler (C-top) and Dr Helen Ashdown (C-bottom) portraying the ‘speed bump’ during the 25th annual Ig Nobel awards held in Sanders Theatre at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA September 17, 2015. The Ig Nobel Prizes honor achievements that make people laugh, and then think. EPA/CJ GUNTHER

Ian Neale of Newport poses with his second placed carrot weighing 4.2 kilo in the giant vegetable section at the Harrogate Autumn flower show in Harrogate, Britain, September 18, 2015. The flower show in its 40th year is expected to attract around 40,000 visitors from September 18 to 20. EPA/NIGEL RODDIS

Artist Marc Quinn unveils his new art installation at Somerset House on September 17, 2015 in London, England. The installation consists of four steel sculptures forming two bodies of work entitled ‘Frozen Wave’ and ‘Broken Sublime’ (2015), which will be displayed in the Edmond J. Safra Fountain Court between September 17 and October 21. (Photo by Ben Pruchnie/Getty Images)

Belarusian model Olga Sherer presents a creation from the Spring 2016 collection by Ralph Lauren during New York Fashion Week in New York, New York, USA, September 17, 2015. EPA/PETER FOLEY

A track marshal on the pit wall during the first practice session at the Singapore Formula One Grand Prix night race in Singapore, September 18, 2015. The Singapore Formula One Grand Prix night race will take place on September 20, 2015. EPA/DIEGO AZUBEL

Pitcher Jimmy Nelson lies on the ground after getting hit by a ball off the bat of Tommy Pham of the St. Louis Cardinals during the third inning at Miller Park on September 17, 2015 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Photo by Mike McGinnis/Getty Images)

FC Groningen player Hans Hateboer (L) in action against Olympique Marseille player Lucas Ocampos during the UEFA Europa League match against FC Groningen in Groningen, The Netherlands, September 17, 2015. EPA/HENK JAN DIJKS

Torii Hunter #48 of the Minnesota Twins slides safely into home plate to score a run as Chris Iannetta #17 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim applies the tag and umpire Mark Wegner #14 looks on during the third inning of the game on September 17, 2015 at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Hannah Foslien/Getty Images)

Ita Vaea of the UC Vikings is tackled during the round five NRC match between the Vikings and the Stars on September 17, 2015 in Canberra, Australia. (Photo by Stefan Postles/Getty Images)

David Goffin of Belgium serves a ball during a Davis Cup World Group Play-off round match between Belgium and Argentina, in Brussels, Belgium, September 18, 2015. The Davis Cup World Group Play-off round match Belgium vs Argentina will take place from September 18 to 20, 2015. EPA/LAURENT DUBRULE

Emmanuel Sanders #10 of the Denver Broncos somersaults into the end-zone ahead of Marcus Peters #22 and Ron Parker #38 of the Kansas City Chiefs after a reception during the game at Arrowhead Stadium on September 17, 2015 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

A close up image showing water drops on grass reflecting the light coming from early morning sun, in Tiergarten, Berlin, Germany, September 18, 2015. EPA/LUKAS SCHULZE

A picture made available on September 17, 2015 shows people attending a traditional Icelandic sheep round-up in Reykjarett, southern Iceland, September 12, 2015. Farmers from the Skeidahreppur and Floahreppur regions gather sheep to their pens after a week long ride in the mountains herding the sheep from their summer-long mountain pastures. Friends and relatives visit to help dragging sheep to the right pen. EPA/BIRGIR THOR HARDARSON / KJARNINN

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