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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica Sep 10

    Egyptian man arrested for eating with woman https://bbc.in/2N1iv8E pic.twitter.com/yTLrbjghcb

    6:24 AM - 10 Sep 2018
    • 54 Retweets
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    • Adomako Bonsu Gh Thulasizwe Menziwa tabingwamonic Duke Mugerwa Ahmed Thomzero KDee VETERAN'S POWER UK & PRO-EUROPE🇬🇧🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Bambil Silas 🔱 Albert Clutterbuck  🔱 ❌
    19 replies 54 retweets 59 likes
      1. STOP ALBINISM KILLINGS‏ @kuliroberts Sep 10
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        One would think folk would avoid those dramatic countries hell-bent at annoying

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      1. Samson Okpe‏ @SamsonOkpe5 Sep 10
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        There are more better issues to deal with than this hypocritical one.

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      1. Peter‏ @Peter28663946 Sep 10
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        I thought the headline read "....man arrested for eating woman...."

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      1. Erado mush‏ @EradoMush Sep 10
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Sometime this is horrible news.

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      1. VWS Safety Security‏ @VWSFire Sep 10
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        . Nuts

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      2. Monde Sibisi‏ @MondeTSibisi Sep 10
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        What's wrong with that?

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      1. Thomzero‏ @BroThomz Sep 10
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Lol don't just be romantic any where.pic.twitter.com/M1qeYI1HCC

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      1. Mgbenu Daniel Okey.‏ @MgbenuOkey Sep 10
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Very pretentious.

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      1. MANOJI ITA‏ @NdzezahP Sep 10
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Bullshit

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      1. babouloul bissang ‏ @babouloulbissan Sep 10
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Vraiment extrême comme mesure

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      1. manuel du mont‏ @manwillcreate Sep 10
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        & This is Why, RAligin Must GO !

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      1. Derrick Mugabi‏ @mugabi678 Sep 10
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        🤦‍♂️

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      2. Cat_Struggle‏ @fremdscham26 Sep 10
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        I read the story thinking I would find something else(other reason for arrest) But then I found this , now I think Saudi's sucks.pic.twitter.com/NQKRG9DngF

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      3.  🇲🇿 🇸🇿Mile_Mila 🇲🇿 🇸🇿‏ @Vumivstar Sep 10
        Replying to @fremdscham26 @BBCAfrica

        tjo at the "where are your limits" I guess she was not happy that they can now drive vehicles

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      1. Foreign_ Boy 🌍‏ @amGeraldkatumba Sep 10
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        hahaha funny

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      1. Jon Joshua F Perera‏ @JonJoshPerera Sep 10
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Of all the issues in the world is feeding the islamophobeic wing with this. Get your priorities right!

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