After
Alpha Condé was declared the first democratically elected president of
Guinea, at least nine people have been killed during riots in Guinea’s capital,
Conakry.
(CNN)(Ottawa Citizen)
Germany heightens its police security presence at its airports after identifying "concrete indications" that a terrorist attack is planned for the end of November
(BBC News)
Israel approves plans to withdraw
IDF troops from the northern half of
Ghajar, a village on the Israeli-Lebanese border.
(BBC News)
EU finance ministers downplay the importance of talks on a potential bailout for
Ireland, claiming that no detailed discussions were held on the issue
(BBC News)
A
United States bankruptcy judge orders
Bank of America to return
$500 million it seized from the bank accounts of the defunct
Lehman Brothers trading firm a few weeks before Lehman declared bankruptcy in 2008.
(Bloomberg)
Facebook inadvertently disabled some users' accounts when a system designed to detect fake accounts malfunctioned. The problem has since been resolved.
(CNN Money)
A study published by The Lancet medical journal describes how short blasts of radio waves to the
kidney may help regulate blood pressure.
(BBC News)