A look at the best news photos from around the world.
October 2, 2015
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Antonio Costa (C), leader of the opposition Socialist party (PS), attends an election campaign event in Lisbon, Portugal. The country will hold its general election on October 4.
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Schoolchildren dressed as Mahatma Gandhi take part in an attempt to set a new Guiness World Record, for the largest gathering of people dressed as Gandhi, during celebrations to mark his 146th birth anniversary, in Bengaluru, India.
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A BASE jumper leaps from the 300-meter-high Kuala Lumpur Tower during the International Tower Jump in which more than 100 people took part, on a hazy day in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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Evangelical Christian pilgrims from Brazil raise their hands in the air as they pray during a mass baptism ceremony, in the waters of the Jordan River at Yardenit in northern Israel. According to the gospels Jesus Christ was baptized in the water of the Jordan River by John the Baptist.