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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica Oct 22

    Cameroon's President Paul Biya wins seventh term https://bbc.in/2CYM1GS pic.twitter.com/6bGqQFdWMM

    7:14 AM - 22 Oct 2018
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      2. Festus Emeka‏ @Betahubby Oct 22
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        So the killings continue?

        2 replies 4 retweets 26 likes
      3. Afa Le Pro‏ @PhlegmaticAfa Oct 22
        Replying to @Betahubby @BBCAfrica

        Yes of course! Killing, embezzlement, marginalization will obvious continue.

        0 replies 5 retweets 26 likes
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      1. Ursula Burns Black Card‏ @Playapleathe_ Oct 22
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        My condolences to to the people of Cameroon.😖

        0 replies 6 retweets 34 likes
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      1. Stephen Herbert‏ @stephensenzota Oct 22
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        pic.twitter.com/5ewAd4kuxK

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      2. mundoyi‏ @Zvomuno Oct 22
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        they must mugabe him from power.

        1 reply 2 retweets 17 likes
      3. Wasswa Kasim‏ @wazy03 Oct 22
        Replying to @Zvomuno @BBCAfrica

        I Mnangagwa.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Anti - EDiocy‏ @Knights_88 Oct 22
        Replying to @wazy03 @Zvomuno @BBCAfrica

        Mnangagwa is also a killer like this guy..

        0 replies 1 retweet 1 like
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      1. Steve.‏ @PlugMurtell Oct 22
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        No need for elections in Cameroon. Just make him Emperor! Smh.

        0 replies 0 retweets 32 likes
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      1. #NsoBoy  🇨🇲‏ @Kakuri011 Oct 22
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @GirlPowerJLM

        The elections we filled with fraud and he was not elected by Cameroonians but by the Constitutional Council and his friends and ministers. We do not accept this results.

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      1. Vanchester Paradise 🇨🇲‏ @kamerbabe Oct 22
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Am so disappointed...if he was really a good president we could accept this victory...but as it happens the good ones don't stay but the bad leaders are kept

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      1. boys are not smiling  😑‏ @peeg_7 Oct 22
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        What? So he's still going to rule them in a hotel room 😂😂😂😂

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      1. Hlezi‏ @hlezi_ngwenya Oct 23
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Since 1960, this country has had two Presidents, TWO!!!!

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      1. Meh Collins‏ @collins_meh Oct 22
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        We hate our own country because of its government.

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      2. Jennstar‏ @TanguJennifer Oct 22
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        The elections were rigged!

        1 reply 0 retweets 10 likes
      3.  👑Mhofu ine Rudo‏ @_oh_behave Oct 23
        Replying to @TanguJennifer @BBCAfrica

        We know. We ALL know. Its the same across the continent. They only fear and respect the gun. Smh

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4. Jennstar‏ @TanguJennifer Oct 23
        Replying to @_oh_behave @BBCAfrica

        They really only fear the gun

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      5.  👑Mhofu ine Rudo‏ @_oh_behave Oct 24
        Replying to @TanguJennifer @BBCAfrica

        Its beyond evil that they are willing to see a whole country burn down & people die instead of respecting the wishes of the people.

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      2. chef 101‏ @alonyo_rodrigo Oct 22
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        7× 7 wow 42 wooooow... but still no improvement on life of the population very sad. ...

        1 reply 0 retweets 5 likes
      3. Saki issifu‏ @SakiIssifu Oct 22
        Replying to @alonyo_rodrigo @BBCAfrica

        Very bad

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4. chef 101‏ @alonyo_rodrigo Oct 23
        Replying to @SakiIssifu @BBCAfrica

        Yeah very dear ... And the peoples who are suffering more ...

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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