Man sacked, deported from UAE for 'celebrating' New Zealand mosque shooting


DUBAI (Reuters) - A company in the United Arab Emirates said an employee was fired and deported after he allegedly celebrated the mass killing of Muslims in New Zealand last week.

At least 50 people were killed and dozens wounded by a lone gunman at two mosques in Christchurch on Friday in what is the country's worst modern mass shooting.

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