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    1. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 29 May 2018

      #BREAKING Two police officers dead after shooting in Belgian city of Liege: prosecutors

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    2. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 29 May 2018

      #BREAKING Three dead plus gunman in Belgium shooting: prosecutors

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    3. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 29 May 2018

      #BREAKING Belgium terror prosecutors take over Liege shooting case: official

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    4. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 29 May 2018

      #UPDATE A gunman shot dead three people, two of them police officers, in a suspected terror attack in the eastern Belgian city of Liege before being killed: prosecutors http://u.afp.com/ogW3 pic.twitter.com/7UcrmPIad2

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    5. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 29 May 2018

      #BREAKING Attacker in Belgium incident killed police with their own firearms: prosecutor

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      AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 29 May 2018

      #BREAKING Both police officers killed in Belgium attack were women: official

      5:33 AM - 29 May 2018
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        1. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 29 May 2018

          #BREAKING Belgium shooter was on police watchlist for Islamist contacts: probe source

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        2. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 29 May 2018

          #BREAKING Belgium shooter's purpose was to attack police: senior officer

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        1. Memnom 🇮🇷  🇵🇸 🇸🇾‏ @memnom 29 May 2018
          Replying to @AFP

          So he disarmed two female cops and killed them with own guns one of the reasons why women should never be cops or soldiers.

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        2. Mister‏ @MisterIl_ 29 May 2018
          Replying to @memnom @AFP

          I expected to have to look a bit longer at the reactions to find this kind of tweet, surprised to say you were the first one. Bravo.

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        1. Tom (Wenger Boy)‏ @09_bush 29 May 2018
          Replying to @AFP

          What manner of Police to be killed with your own guns??

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        1. Babatunde  💕‏ @Bayiems 29 May 2018
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          Wow!

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        1. Niels‏ @RietbergenNiels 29 May 2018
          Replying to @AFP @HaraldDoornbos

          Why is it “BREAKING” that they were both women?

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