Marne province, located in the Champagne wine region in the northeast of France, enters its grape harvest season on Thursday. Seasonal workers collect grapes at a vineyard in Romery village, Marne, France, Oct 3, 2013. [Photo/Xinhua]
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.