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Teacher Reportedly Tells Arab-American NJ Student 'We Don't Negotiate With Terrorists' Teacher Reportedly Tells Arab-American NJ Student 'We Don't Negotiate With Terrorists'
Teacher Reportedly Tells Arab-American NJ Student 'We Don't Negotiate With Terrorists' UPDATE: A Bergen County high school teacher accused of telling an Arab-American student "we don't negotiate with terrorists" when he sought a homework extension has been suspended, district officials confirmed. READ HERE: NJ HS Teacher Accused Of Making 'Terrorists' Remark To Student Suspended, Police Notified ****** ORIGINAL STORY: A slur by his teacher has left the captain of high school soccer team in Bergen County so shaken that he's unable to return to class. Mohammed Zubi, 17, said he asked his math teacher at Ridgefield Memorial High School if he could finish an assignment at …

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by Jerry DeMarco
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Support Surges For Jersey City Family Who Lost Everything In House Fire Support Surges For Jersey City Family Who Lost Everything In House Fire
Support Surges For Jersey City Family Who Lost Everything In House Fire Support is surging for a family who lost everything in a Jersey City fire early Wednesday. They were among six families left homeless by the fire, which quickly spread to an adjoining building. More than $8,100 had been raised for the family as of Wednesday evening on a GoFundMe page. "I am fundraising for my nephew and his family who lost everything in a fire, including their cats and dog," the page's organizer, Erin Washington, wrote. "Because of how quickly the fire escalated, they were unable to grab any belongings in their search for safety outdoors." The fire spontaneousl…

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by Jon Craig
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Hitler 'Had A Point': Outrage Grows Over Monmouth Pizza Manager's Alleged Anti-Semitic Texts Hitler 'Had A Point': Outrage Grows Over Monmouth Pizza Manager's Alleged Anti-Semitic Texts
Hitler 'Had A Point': Outrage Grows Over Monmouth Pizza Manager's Alleged Anti-Semitic Texts The story of a Monmouth County teenage pizza delivery driver who accused his boss of an anti-Semitic texting tirade continued to spread Friday, with many expressing outrage and no response yet from the business owner. Nicholas Bogan, 17, told ABC7 on Thursday that he’d only begun working part-time at Maurizio’s Pizzeria & Italian Ristorante in Eatentown a little over a week earlier when he asked on Sept. 20 for the first night of Rosh Hashanah off. In response, he said, he got a series of offensive messages from his manager, Francesco Scotto Di Rinaldi, that he said were shared with two…

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by Jerry DeMarco