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This Week in Photos, Oct 5 - Oct 11, 2012

See more pink landmarks, Diamond Jubilee festivities and international (dance) competitions in this week in photos.

Students form the shape of a sparrow during a school program to create awareness to save the bird in the southern Indian city of Chennai.

Kia Motors America and DC Entertainment unveil a Batman-inspired Car to benefit 'We Can Be Heroes' at Time Warner Center in New York City.

A visitor poses next to pieces by artist Anish Kapoor at his new solo show at the Lisson Gallery in London.

Prince William and Catherine play a reaction game in the new gym during the official launch of the Football Association's National Football Centre at St George's Park in Burton-upon-Trent, England.

The Brandenburg Gate is illuminated during a technical check for the Festival of Lights in Berlin.

Visitors pass a display of books at the largest book fair in the world in Frankfurt, Germany.

Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt attends the Nissan GT-R promotional event at the Nissan Motor Co., headquarters in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan.

Father Gil Florini blesses a dog inside Saint Pierre D'Arene church during a mass to honor Saint Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals, in Nice, southeastern France.

A runner wearing her wedding dress crosses the finish line at the Bucharest International Half Marathon in Bucharest.

Local mayor Colin Rayner watches on as Britain's Queen Elizabeth II unveils a Diamond Jubilee monument to mark her 60 years on the throne in Windsor, England. The sculpture was designed by Caroline Basra, a 15-year-old pupil at Windsor Girl's School, as her entry in a Windsor and Eton Society competition to find a worthy tribute to the Queen's Diamond Jubilee.

Pedestrians walk by an outdoor photography exhibition for the 14th annual Francophonie summit in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo.

Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps plays his second shot to the first hole during the third round of The Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at The Old Course in St Andrews, Scotland.

The Paris Opera House is illuminated pink to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Estee Lauder's Breast Cancer Awareness campaign in Paris.

Actress Ali Larter performs a ceremonial bowl in to the players during the Third Annual Veuve Clicquot Polo Classic at Will Rogers State Historic Park in Pacific Palisades, CA.

Participants perform during the presentation of nations at the IDO Hip-Hop, Breakdance and Electric Boogie World Dance Championships 2012 in Bochum, Germany. Approximately 4,000 contestant from 35 nations are participating in the 5-day event, which is divided into dance styles and age groups.

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