Bahrain police move to block access to mosque
10 November CNN
Clashes broke out in Bahrain as authorities
tried to prevent thousands of opposition supporters converging on a
mosque to hear a sermon from the kingdom's most prominent Shia
cleric, Sheikh Isa Qassim. The unrest followed a series of bombings
in the capital, Manama, earlier this week, and the government's
decision to strip some 31 opposition activists of their citizenship.
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Nelson Mandela banknotes issued in South Africa
10 November BBC
The first banknotes featuring the face of Nelson
Mandela have gone into circulation in South Africa. They are the
first South African notes to bear the image of a black person - they
replace notes with wild animals and rural and industrial scenes.
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