Muslim woman who refused to shake hands wins discrimination case.
A Muslim woman in Sweden has won a discrimination case after a prospective employer ended a job interview early due to her refusal to shake hands with him. Farah Alhajeh, 24, said she explained to the male interviewer that she did not want to shake his hand due to her faith and instead greeted him by placing a hand over her heart, some Muslims avoid touching people of the opposite sex outside of their immediate family and the hand over the heart is a common gesture used in place of a handshake.
Hero bus driver rescues tot she spotted running on busy street.
A Milwaukee bus driver came to the aid of a 2-year-old girl she found running down a busy street wearing nothing but a T-shirt and underwear and comforted her with puppy photos, the city’s transit authority said.
Elderly woman fights off attacker by grabbing his ‘weak spot’.
A 74-year-old woman who was being beaten and robbed at an Alabama shopping center was rescued by passersby who pulled the attacker out of her car and held him until authorities arrived, police said.
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