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Around the World: Cold, hard cash up for grabs on highway

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China it happened when a migrant workers dropped about 3000 books on his way to deposited at a bank in Shanghai.

-- scramble to pick up the money as it -- in the win.

But nearly twenty other people ran into the road to -- some for themselves.

Some drivers ignored traffic lights and got out of their vehicles for a piece of the action.

The workers says -- only recovered a few hundred bucks so what was apparently a year's worth of wages.

-- Iraq some 3000 families are homeless after severe flooding in the north.

Some of the heaviest rains in thirty years that rivers over their banks submerged villages.

Crews rescued victims helicopters and boats officials say the damage -- -- 150 million dollars.

India and attempt to create the world's longest season in -- western Roberts.

Tens of thousands of students and locals came together to work on the ten mile long and four times longer than eighty which -- seen province.

That -- a previous Guinness record for years ago.

Growing festival in Tokyo and the tradition came to ward off evil spirits.

Hundreds of folks got safety goggles -- four -- sorties take -- That's a -- on the spot for -- Eighty seconds.