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27th APRIL
New Zealand's $5 named best banknote of 2015
New Zealand’s five-dollar note has been named the banknote of the year for 2015, a “clear winner”
among nearly 40 eligible designs from a record 20 countries.
The honour is awarded every year by the International Bank Note Society.
To be eligible, a banknote must have been issued for the first time during the year of the award, and
be in general circulation. It is assessed for its “artistic merit and/or innovative security features”,
including use of colour, contrast and balance.
Giant Mandela statue unveiled in Palestine
Palestinians inaugurated a giant statue of Nelson Mandela donated by the South African city of
Johannesburg to their political capital in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
The six-metre (20-foot) two-tonne bronze statue was a gift from Johannesburg with which Ramallah
is twinned.
www.mahendraguru.com
27th APRIL
New Zealand's $5 named best banknote of 2015
New Zealand’s five-dollar note has been named the banknote of the year for 2015, a “clear winner”
among nearly 40 eligible designs from a record 20 countries.
The honour is awarded every year by the International Bank Note Society.
To be eligible, a banknote must have been issued for the first time during the year of the award, and
be in general circulation. It is assessed for its “artistic merit and/or innovative security features”,
including use of colour, contrast and balance.
Giant Mandela statue unveiled in Palestine
Palestinians inaugurated a giant statue of Nelson Mandela donated by the South African city of
Johannesburg to their political capital in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
The six-metre (20-foot) two-tonne bronze statue was a gift from Johannesburg with which Ramallah
is twinned.
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