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    ABC News‏Verified account @ABC 27 Aug 2014

    The cost of freedom: Inside secret hostage negotiations with terrorists: http://abcn.ws/1vRbG6W pic.twitter.com/TRSUGxrkHr

    6:29 PM - 27 Aug 2014
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    • enrique سلطان Chelsea Anderson.♥️ Kenneth Jakubowski Eileen Ethel Mwedziwendira Michelle McNeil V Leesmileyman 😊💪🏽✊🏽
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      1. Tommy‏ @FattyTommyTwin 27 Aug 2014
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        @ABC I thought we didn't negotiate with terrorists? #Disgraceful

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      1. Benjamin Pineda‏ @bigben_15 27 Aug 2014
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        @ABC I guess we do negotiate with terrorists.

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      1. Tyler -WWG1WGA‏ @Ocelot110 27 Aug 2014
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        @ABC terrorists are created and funded by the USA gov. and Israel. The 1% and their CIA buddies work hard to keep the world in fear.

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      1. Breaking Right‏ @BreakingTheLeft 27 Aug 2014
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        @ABC If they harm a hostage or refuse to release her/him we shouldKILL 'EM ALL.That is how you negotiate with a terrorist it's unconditional

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      1. Numoca-Venezuela‏ @GrupoNumoca 27 Aug 2014
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        “@ABC: The cost of freedom: Inside secret hostage negotiations with terrorists: http://abcn.ws/1vRbG6W  pic.twitter.com/VNronrTmj8”

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      1. CATFEFE CATLEK‏ @Cat_Dalek 27 Aug 2014
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        @ABC AN OUNCE OF MUJAHADEEN IS WORTH A POUND OF AL QAEDA

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      1. Sonny Of The Meek‏ @SonnyOfTheMeek 27 Aug 2014
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        @ABC Help deliver this to Peace http://wp.me/p1tm1i-46  it comes back Return to sender??

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      1. Capitalist One‏ @ScribeAtNews 27 Aug 2014
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        @ABC at least we don't negotiate with terrorist !

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      2. Zitherbell‏ @zitherbelll 27 Aug 2014
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        @ABC @ParisHilton I am asking for $156million over the torture I experienced by a muslim terrorist group. I cannot believe this

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      3. Zitherbell‏ @zitherbelll 27 Aug 2014
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        @ABC @ParisHilton http://abcnews.go.com/Blotter/fullpage/inside-terrorist-hostage-negotiations-price-freedom-25114240 …

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      1. Erica Stoner‏ @sweetstoneone 27 Aug 2014
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        @ABC except for James Foley

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      1. tob zombie‏ @WhatAboutTob 27 Aug 2014
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        @ABC Freedom cost a buck oh five

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