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Countless numbers of beer lovers flooded the brewery tents in Munich as the world renown Oktoberfest festival officially kicked off on Saturday. Over 7 million visitors are expected to attend Oktoberfest this year. Vendors expect the revelers to imbibe over 6.5 million litres of beer during the festival and are expecting to rake in an astounding $1.5 billion in revenue from tourists in 2017.
German "Christmas house" draws tourists with over 400,000 lights, producing a vast festive display. Roselle Chen reports.
People gather outside the Reichstag building in Berlin, forming a symbolic fire-wall against the political far-right. The rally follows a wave of protests that has swept across Germany in recent weeks as people oppose the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party. IMAGES
Thousands of supporters greet the Springboks in the streets of Cape Town, in South Africa, following their historic fourth Rugby World Cup win in Paris. IMAGES
Thousands of people gather in Cape Town, in South Africa, to celebrate the Springboks Rugby World Cup trophy tour in the country. IMAGES