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Baltimore teacher fired for racially insulting students

Baltimore teacher fired for racially insulting students

A teacher for Harlem Park Elementary/Middle School in Baltimore, Maryland, has been fired after a video emerged showing her yelling at her students and using racial slurs. The footage, which has gone viral, shows the teacher shoving a student out of her classroom, and returning to scream at her class. The Baltimore City Public School District confirmed that the teacher taught middle school science and was no longer employed. Her name has not been released. A spokesman said: At Baltimore City Public Schools, we are committed to creating positive and equitable learning environments in school communities where all members are welcome, supported, and valued. No form of discriminatory behaviour of any kind is or will be tolerated. Nov 18, 2016
Thanskgiving: Five fun facts about the US holiday

Thanskgiving: Five fun facts about the US holiday

Thanksgiving is a traditional holiday in the US that many celebrate at the end of November. A lot of people know the basics: how to celebrate, what to do, and where to shop for the savings. But do they know the not-so-well-known facts about the history of Thanksgiving? Here are five of them. Nov 18, 2016
Black Friday: A quick history

Black Friday: A quick history

Black Friday didnt always mean the years biggest shopping day, but whatever its origin, the day after Thanksgiving now means a blitz of sales and shopping. Nov 16, 2016
Syrian fighters scramble to destroy IS suicide car bomb speeding towards them

Syrian fighters scramble to destroy IS suicide car bomb speeding towards them

Dramatic footage shows the moment Syrian Democratic Forces scrambled to destroy an Islamic State suicide car bomb that was barreling towards them in Raqqa, Syria, on 14 November. The car bomb is destroyed in a massive explosion after two missiles are launched. Kurdish activists said IS had used at least five car bombs in attacks against the Syrian Democratic Forces and Kurdish YGP militia since the operation to retake Raqqa began on 12 November. Nov 15, 2016
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