A man checks his phone as he walks past a mural in downtown Madrid. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Afghan refugees and Pakistani school children displaced by fighting between the Taliban and the army sing with their teacher during the morning assembly Thusrday. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Forensic experts, members of the International Commission on Missing Persons and Bosnian workers search for human remains Thursday at a mass grave in the village of Tomasica, near the Prijedor, northwest of Sarajevo. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

The South Portico of the White House is ready for trick-or-treaters on Halloween. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

A boy hops from a cluster of crypts to another after they were cleaned fpr All Saints' Day at a public cemetery Thursday at Paranaque city, south of Manila, Philippines. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Indians buy lanterns from roadside stalls Thursday ahead of Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, in Mumbai, India. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

A boy visits homes for treats on Halloween in Hong Kong on Thursday. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Activists jump on a police van Thursday in Rome after clashes broke out when police blocked marchers from reaching a meeting on housing policies. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

This is the cell phone that stopped a bullet fired at a Hess gas station clerk during a robbery in Winter Garden. WINTER GARDEN POLICE DEPARTMENT