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Day in Photos: Sept. 24, 2012

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University students majoring in Korean dance wear traditional costumes as they dance during the grand Confucian ceremony of Seokjeon at a shrine at Sungkyunkwan University in Seoul. REUTERS
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A Free Syrian Army fighter, carrying a weapon on his back, plays a guitar as he walks on the street in Aleppo. REUTERS
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Smoke from a wildfire engulfs a hillside next to a house in Pedralba near Valencia, Spain. REUTERS
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Swiss Minister of Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications Doris Leuthard speaks to the National Council during the Autumn Parliament Session in Bern. REUTERS
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Residents walk over debris caused by a landslide in Chungthang, India. Floods and landslides caused by relentless rain in northeast India have killed at least 33 people and displaced more than a million over the past week, officials said on Monday. REUTERS
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A woman walks past a house belonging to an artist on Abbey Street during heavy rainfall in Dublin, Ireland. REUTERS
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Members of al Qaeda-linked militant group al Shabab are paraded at Maslah square after their surrender to the authorities in Mogadishu. More than 200 members of the militant group surrendered to African Union and Somalia government soldiers on Saturday. REUTERS
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Aung San Suu Kyi, chairperson and general secretary of Myanmar’s opposition National League for Democracy (NLD) party, is introduced by Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) before speaking at the McConnell Center at the University of Louisville in Louisville, Kentucky. REUTERS
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A Palestinian boy runs along Palestinian security officers during a training session in Jenin. AP
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Flood-affected children float on a raft in India Monday. AP
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A member of the Free Syrian Army, left, stands amid damage in the old city of Homs. REUTERS
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Policemen approach protesters in Tbilisi Monday. Protests were sparked in Georgia after footage showing the torture and rape of inmates in the capital’s main prison was aired by two television channels supportive of the opposition. REUTERS
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People help each other to cross a square during heavy wind in central Brussels. According to local media, the wind could reach speeds of over 50 miles per hour Monday. REUTERS
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A model displays a creation of DSquared 2 from the Spring/Summer 2013 collection at Milan Fashion Week. Reuters