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    ABC News‏Verified account @ABC 30 Jul 2016

    Fire in Rio's Olympic Village forces evacuation of about 100 Australian athletes, officials http://abcn.ws/2aSDIv4 pic.twitter.com/KihkR6eMQI

    4:22 PM - 30 Jul 2016
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      1. Pissed Off Old 1st Sgt‏ @retiredAF93 30 Jul 2016
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        let the games begin.pic.twitter.com/ideJakXqSv

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      1. Amy Perrin‏ @AmyPerrinFNP 30 Jul 2016
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        https://www.gofundme.com/2gcpyxdh  Please help us spread awareness and funding to find a cure or treatment!

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      1. Melisa‏ @AntandMelisa 30 Jul 2016
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        and so the chaos begins. Hope all athletes from all countries get home safe after this is over

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      1. Jimibear‏ @AlienOrfice 30 Jul 2016
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        Rio is a shit hole. What dump to hold the olympics in.

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      1. Kathleen Miller‏ @Kathleen62662 31 Jul 2016
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        Of course, you pay no taxes and are oh so well by tithes, us Sunnis must tithe 20%. Since you live off of tithes, you have no education

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      1. J. Fonte‏ @J_Fonte28 30 Jul 2016
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        This is getting personal between Bazil and Australia

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      1. _‏ @tarikkoon 30 Jul 2016
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        @Jelanistyles lol it serious yah now

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      1. susan‏ @susan_dunham 30 Jul 2016
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        this is going from bad to worse for these athletes. #theydeservebetter

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      1. Helgi Steinar‏ @helgistones 30 Jul 2016
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        even the natural elements in Brazil are fucking this up

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      1. Barbara Turner‏ @samyo4731 30 Jul 2016
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        is everyone ok?

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      2. sometimesSherry‏ @badpuce 30 Jul 2016
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        wasn't Australia most vocal about their village suites..awful! Hope all goes well

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      1. Mike H‏ @Red07657 1 Aug 2016
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        I've handled fire prevention in an Olympic village. This is totally unacceptable and indicative of many other life safety issues

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      1. #VoteVoteVoteBlue#‏ @SchulerKristy 31 Jul 2016
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        Wow already

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      1. Lupus Vivere‏ @realitycorrect 30 Jul 2016
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        another day in a socialist paradise. 🔥☠

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      1. mark kaline‏ @MarkKaline 30 Jul 2016
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        This will be the last Olympic Games. Too high cost to host, too little guarantee for athlete/attendees safety, too low ratings...Golf?

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      1. Emma Louise MacAleer‏ @emacaleer 30 Jul 2016
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        #ZikaOlympics

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      1. Jack Wade‏ @GKG_77 30 Jul 2016
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        In the immortal words of CNN's B Shaw: This is going to be a fucking disaster.

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      1. James‏ @Kanobe24 30 Jul 2016
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        how do you say #clusterfuck in Portuguese?

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      1. AlyssaA‏ @DejaVie8A 30 Jul 2016
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        A jaguar was killed during the opening ceremony. The beautiful beast might have left a special thank.

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