Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Teacher Protects Pupils During Drug Shooting

A teacher in Mexico has been honoured after she kept a group of children calm by singing with them as a shootout took place outside their school.

Police said gunmen killed five people at a taxi rank just outside the Alfonso Reyes kindergarten in Nuevo Leon state on Friday.

A video taken on her mobile phone and posted online showed Martha Ivette Rivera Alanis leading the youngsters in a song from Barney the Friendly Dinosaur about raindrops made of chocolate, as they lay on the floor.

Bullets could be heard in the background.

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