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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 27 Apr 2016

    What is behind the outbreak of "Afrophobia" in Zambia, asks @farai7zo http://bbc.in/1SOKW6y pic.twitter.com/Qvb5dt8Cpz

    2:25 AM - 27 Apr 2016
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    • 𝕿𝖍𝖊 𝕶𝖎𝖓𝖌 👑 LINDA ISHIKAWA SUHEL SK AHMED kei (in the mood for dying) عباس التميمي ‏عبد الله Kelvinchen Salahuddin 🇰🇪 Kipticha
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      1. Solomoni‏ @solomonkita 27 Apr 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica @farai7zo its the danger of having uninformed and poor masses without hope! Hence, take desperate measures to sustain themselves.

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      1. alan musunsa‏ @alanmusunsa 27 Apr 2016
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        @BBCAfrica @farai7zo Its just criminality at its best.very sad bad picture for Zambia.zambians are very peace loving people

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      1. Breitfart News‏ @BreitfartNews 27 Apr 2016
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        @bbcafrica @farai7zo They should take up arms against their self serving corrupt goverment not innocent people

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      1. noah mbale‏ @noahmbale2 27 Apr 2016
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        @BBCAfrica. Zambian are struggling to sustain a living while political is celebrating .zambian change your mind

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      1. sir Adams Morro‏ @MorroAdams 27 Apr 2016
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        @BBCAfrica @farai7zo zambia has disgraced it self. Those involved should bow down in shame n plead for forgiveness

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      2. angel corleone‏ @Pjmwansa 27 Apr 2016
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        @BBCAfrica @farai7zo same as was the case in SA,illiterate minds

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      3. MISSBETTY_BOOO‏ @MissBetty_Booo 27 Apr 2016
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        @Pjmwansa @BBCAfrica @farai7zo Those are the people with no or little education..

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      1. Saul Norwood‏ @SaulNorwood1 27 Apr 2016
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        @BBCAfrica @BBCWorld @farai7zo MANKIND HAS ONLY BEEN ON EARTH FOR SUCH A LITTLE WHILE, WE ARE STILL IN OUR INFANCY WITH A LOT TO LEARN REAL

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      1. john maxwell Stonham‏ @wedgeparti11 27 Apr 2016
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        @BBCAfrica @BBCWorld @farai7zo don't except Islam, resist them.

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