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Abducted Colorado girl, 9, escapes captor by calling police (Reuters) Posted: 21 Jan 2012 03:48 PM PST Reuters - A 9-year-old Colorado girl abducted while walking home from school on Thursday managed to escape her kidnapper after a harrowing 18-hour ordeal by calling police from a convenience store, police said on Saturday.

Are Arizona Schools Racist? (ContributorNetwork) Posted: 21 Jan 2012 03:40 PM PST ContributorNetwork - COMMENTARY | Arizona education officials are being accused of racism for cutting courses and banning textbooks from the Mexican-American Studies program, according to Yahoo! Shine. If the class truly supported ethnic diversity by teaching unbiased material about another culture, the courses should be reinstated. But if the course encourages racism and fosters bigotry, it violates the law and should not be a part of a public school curriculum.

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