A man in the section reserved for immediate family of the 19 firefighters killed in a nearby wildfire waves as 19 helium balloons float into the sky at a prayer vigil ceremony in Prescott, Arizona July 2, 2013. [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.