PR officer loses job over racist twitter comment

Justine Sacco provoked an internet storm when she tweeted: "Going to Africa. Hope I don't get AIDS. Just kidding. I'm white." IAC said the company and Ms Sacco had now parted ways. via Pocket http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-25484537#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa