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    AFP news agency‏Verified account @AFP 13 Nov 2015

    #BREAKING One of Paris attackers mentioned French military action in Syria: witness

    5:30 PM - 13 Nov 2015
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    31 replies 1,006 retweets 302 likes
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      2. مشعل الخالدي‏ @meshaluk 13 Nov 2015
        Replying to @AFP

        #Russia, #Iran and Assad's claim that they bomb #ISIL day and night, however, it never targeted #Moscow nor #Tehran nor #Damascus! Why? @AFP

        2 replies 16 retweets 2 likes
      3. معتصم الصقور‏ @MutasemSager 13 Nov 2015
        Replying to @meshaluk

        @meshaluk @AFP Well said! good luck for them getting your message! #Moscow #Tehran #Damascus

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4. مشعل الخالدي‏ @meshaluk 13 Nov 2015
        Replying to @MutasemSager

        @MutasemSager @AFP thanks, I believe that they know it already, but they're turning a blind eye on purpose! it's time to face it though.

        4 replies 6 retweets 1 like
      5. معتصم الصقور‏ @MutasemSager 13 Nov 2015
        Replying to @meshaluk

        @meshaluk @AFP True Meshal. They needed to be reminded. Unfortunately it came from #ISIS with a heavy cost. Search for the root Europe!

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      2. Mark J Doran‏ @MarkJDoran 13 Nov 2015
        Replying to @AFP

        .@AFP @Peston Uh, shouldn't that say: "*illegal* French military action in Syria"...? Do try and gets the facts straight...

        2 replies 3 retweets 11 likes
      3. Dan Poulton‏ @DanRoPo 13 Nov 2015
        Replying to @MarkJDoran

        @MarkJDoran @sharpfang @AFP @Peston perhaps you'd be happy with carte blanche Sharia? Maybe tell your wife she's no longer equal to you....

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Robina Creaser‏ @sharpfang 13 Nov 2015
        Replying to @DanRoPo

        @DanRoPo Maybe if the US and lackey-states stopped bombing, invading and unleashing terrorists in the M.East..? @MarkJDoran @AFP @Peston

        2 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
      5. Dan Poulton‏ @DanRoPo 13 Nov 2015
        Replying to @sharpfang

        @sharpfang @MarkJDoran @AFP @Peston yes cos we started bombing prior to 9/11 didn't we....

        2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      6. Mark J Doran‏ @MarkJDoran 13 Nov 2015
        Replying to @DanRoPo

        .@DanRoPo @sharpfang @AFP @Peston Fascinating admission that this dullard knows *nothing* about US crimes pre-9/11! One born every minute...

        2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
      7. Dan Poulton‏ @DanRoPo 13 Nov 2015
        Replying to @MarkJDoran

        @MarkJDoran @sharpfang @AFP @Peston you assume too much and rely on ad hominem. Vacuous for one portraying as an academic

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      8. Mark J Doran‏ @MarkJDoran 13 Nov 2015
        Replying to @DanRoPo

        .@DanRoPo @sharpfang @AFP @Peston Come back when you know something, sonny. So far, you've been pitiful.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      9. Dan Poulton‏ @DanRoPo 13 Nov 2015
        Replying to @MarkJDoran

        @MarkJDoran @sharpfang @AFP @Peston come back when you can retort beyond the playground

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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      1. Martin Barrett‏ @mrgb63 13 Nov 2015
        Replying to @AFP

        @AFP It's not reaction to French action, any more than German's invasion in 1940. It's a religious and ideological war whatever France does.

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      1. liberal boxer‏ @liberalboxer 13 Nov 2015
        Replying to @AFP

        @AFP @MiddleAmericaMS I would prolly have bombers on the way. And I might be ruthless.

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      1. Stichting StrategNL‏ @StrategNL 13 Nov 2015
        Replying to @AFP

        .@AFP in the last weeks there were signals France was very effective in their bombardments in Iraq/Syria...doing a "better job" then the US.

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      1. Ray‏ @TheKraang 13 Nov 2015
        Replying to @AFP

        Wow RT @AFP #BREAKING One of Paris attackers mentioned French military action in Syria: witness

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      1. Mathew Sims  🏳️‍🌈  🇪🇺‏ @mathewcsims 13 Nov 2015
        Replying to @AFP

        Worrying development "@AFP: #BREAKING One of #Paris attackers mentioned French military action in Syria: witness"

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      2. Jerry Petuck 🎙‏ @JerryPetuck 13 Nov 2015
        Replying to @AFP

        @AFP Could the Jihadi John killing have set this off? The French are allies of the U.S. Just wondering out loud......

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