Pole dancer Lolo Hislum of France, who participated as judge at the Miss Pole Dance South America 2012 competition, wears short pants that read "Pole Diva" in Buenos Aires, November 26, 2012. [Photo/Agencies]
An unusually heavy downpour hit Durban for two days before the BRICS summit's debut on African soil, but interest for a better platform for emerging markets were still sparked at the summit.