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    1. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 17 Aug 2020

      Wuhan wave. People watch a performance as they cool off in a swimming pool in Wuhan, Chinapic.twitter.com/sPIdpAmQ6G

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    2. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 17 Aug 2020

      #UPDATE Thousands of partygoers packed out a water park over the weekend in the central Chinese city of #Wuhan, where the #coronavirus first emerged late last year, keen to party as the city edges back to normal life http://u.afp.com/36gQ pic.twitter.com/2yrzALahuD

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      AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 17 Aug 2020

      VIDEO: 🇨🇳 Crowds packed out a water park over the weekend in the central Chinese city of #Wuhan, where the #coronavirus first emerged late last year, keen to party as the city edges back to normal lifepic.twitter.com/SJFBmx5sU8

      6:03 AM - 17 Aug 2020
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      • Ken Smith 🇩🇪🦅❌@Hoggle❌🦅🇩🇪 roelof bonte🚜⛏️🚛 Adriana Siqueira Ankit Garg Ayana アヤナ Alexander♎ Keep Britain Free 😊 Selena Stratigeas
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        1. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 17 Aug 2020

          Thousands of partygoers packed out a water park over the weekend in the central Chinese city of Wuhan, where the coronavirus first emerged late last year, keen to party as the city edges back to normal lifehttp://u.afp.com/36Ph 

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        1. Eric Wamanji‏ @manjis 17 Aug 2020
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          The city that gave the world #Covid_19 is having a blast!

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        1. Nathalie‏ @spacedlaw 17 Aug 2020
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          Second wave flaring in 10, 9, 8, 7...

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        2. Adair ArrestThemAll Arrowsmith‏ @AdairBlackmore 17 Aug 2020
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          Dear America- We didn't have to fk up COVID 19, but we did Great job Republicans!

          84 replies 3 retweets 132 likes
        3. Manu‏ @ArmentiaJuan 17 Aug 2020
          Replying to @AdairBlackmore @AFP

          *Democrats

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        1. Greg Hall‏ @theNintendope 17 Aug 2020
          Replying to @AFP

          I’ve never seen anyone pretending to like the music as much as my dude with the mic

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        1. Lauren☂︎‏ @0ccupyy0urmind 17 Aug 2020
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          enjoy the 2nd wave

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        2. Liz Limbola‏ @LLimbola 17 Aug 2020

          Is it the Wuhanese WFC attitude? OMG! That's why worldwide spread from CCP's Chinapic.twitter.com/ZY9pSZGGW4

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        2. Hüseyin Durak‏ @KibritCreative 17 Aug 2020
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          celebrating about how we f@cked all around the globe ?

          7 replies 5 retweets 158 likes
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