Mingda Southwest China: Covering an entire road with rice to dry it... allowing motorist drive over them

Welcome to the town where the streets are paved with rice.   While it may in fact appear to be something of a 'golden road', this street has in fact been completely covered in rice as it is left out to dry. The farmers raked tonnes of shelled rice across an 800-metre section of the road in the small town of Mingda in southwest China's Chongqing following a harvest of the grain.  Judging by these pictures however, the farmers...

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el clasico: Luis Suarez set for clasico debut against Real Madrid

Luis Suarez will be available to make his Barcelona debut in the first La Liga clasico of the 2014-15 season at Real Madrid on Oct. 25, the Catalan club has confirmed. Suarez is serving a four-month ban imposed for biting Italy defender Giorgio Chiellini when playing for Uruguay at the 2014 World Cup. That game took place on June 24, with FIFA announcing the punishment two days later. That led to reports that the ban would be enforced until...

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Fluctuating weight: Lady Gaga replies her weight critics 'gaga is perfect so back off'

  She has been criticised in the past for her fluctuating weight. But on Monday, Lady Gaga had a few choice words for her critics. 'I'd rather be fat than shallow,' she wrote on Instagram after snaps of her in a swimsuit sparked a flurry of negative comments. The Poker Face singer wore a flesh-coloured swimsuit as she posed alongside a swimming pool at her Dubai hotel. '#bodyrevolution Proud at any size, because the inside is what...

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A Baby boy born with four arms and four legs recovering well after surgery

A baby boy born with eight limbs is said to be recovering well after doctors removed his 'parasitic twin'. Three-month old baby Paul Mukisa was born with four legs and four arms in Nabigingo, a small village in eastern Uganda. Parents Margaret Awino and Boniface Okongo rushed the child to a nearby district hospital but were told there was nothing medics could do. They were then referred to Mulago Hospital in the Ugandan capital of Kampala,...

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The Official Release Date for 'The Pinkprint' Album is revealed

Nicki Minaj's "The Pinkprint" album finally has an official release date. On Tuesday, September 9, the raptress took to Twitter to announce her highly-anticipated third studio effort would hit the stores on November 24. The follow-up to 2012's "Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded" has so far been preceded by singles "Pills N Potions" and "Anaconda". The latter track, which samples Sir Mix-A-Lot's 1992 hit "Baby's Got Back", is currently sitting...

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Apple Unveils iPhone 6

At one of the most anticipated launch events in recent memory, Apple CEO Tim Cook unveiled two new versions of the iPhone 6, the latest edition of the company's signature device.According to the Verge, multiple reports over the past several months suggest Apple was planning on launching two completely new and different versions of the iPhone 6: one at 4.7 inches and another at 5.5 inches. This makes total sense, considering that...

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Shakira Expecting another Son, Parents Confirm

Shakira's parents, William Mebarak and Nidia Ripoll, confirmed that her daughter's pregnant with second son in an interview with Hola! magazine on Tuesday, September 9. "We're very happy," William and Nidia told the magazine, "Yes, another little boy. A playmate for Milan." Shakira previously confirmed her pregnancy by posting a tweet on August 28, "Yes, we are expecting our second baby!! Thank you for all your well wishes!" The "Waka Waka...

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