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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 13 Oct 2016

    BREAKING - 21 Chibok girls released in Nigeria, senior government official tells BBC http://bbc.in/2dy7Lsr  #BringBackOurGirlspic.twitter.com/2QMAL5XUj3

    2:12 AM - 13 Oct 2016
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    • Enebi Achor Adeyemo_bunmi. SetinStone Wanjira Njamio Matthew Hanciles Jaclynn Stephen Daniel mwangi JenniferALavoie
    21 replies 323 retweets 118 likes
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      2. Laszlo Hobor‏ @LHobor 13 Oct 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @ellenchiyindiko wow that's great news. The CIA find out their whereabouts and the negotiations worked.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. Ellen Chiyindiko 🇿🇼‏ @ellenchiyindiko 13 Oct 2016
        Replying to @LHobor @BBCAfrica

        the journey to healing and recovery now begins. Noone remains the same after an ordeal like that .

        2 replies 1 retweet 1 like
      4. Laszlo Hobor‏ @LHobor 13 Oct 2016
        Replying to @ellenchiyindiko @BBCAfrica

        the Holy Spirit knows what to tell to each one of them.Peace like a river flowing right now.

        1 reply 1 retweet 2 likes
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      1. نوال الهوساوي‏Verified account @NawalAlhawsawi 13 Oct 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Great!! Mental health treatment &comprehensive plan for rehabilitation &family support must follow immediately @BBCAfrica #BringBackOurGirls

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      1. Young pac‏ @richieedet 13 Oct 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        just another political joke from the Govt.,please get serious for once.

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      1. GERALD‏ @GWRECKK 13 Oct 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        attention diversion

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      1. aby‏ @AginaAby 13 Oct 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Great news there

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      1. Osii Nndeji‏ @ChibuchiOsita 13 Oct 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        U can no longer deceive the world with ur none existent #ChibokGirls, no strategy'll save Nigeria from disintegration @IBTimesUK

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      1. Abagena Kelvin‏ @abagena_kelvin 13 Oct 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Hahahaha nigeria! It sounds so funny. Well am not surprised because it was a political plot, take it or leave it God knows.

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      2. Hok Ben‏ @ben_hok 13 Oct 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @bbcworldservice @narendramodi @royalfamily Thanks Moody!? Your @rafredarrows works!? Hammer their heads!?

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. Hok Ben‏ @ben_hok 13 Oct 2016
        Replying to @ben_hok @BBCAfrica and

        Moody hammered Abubakar Shekau's brain already, Majesty!?

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Hok Ben‏ @ben_hok 13 Oct 2016
        Replying to @ben_hok @BBCAfrica and

        Abubakar Shekau's migraine in his left brain!?

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      5. Hok Ben‏ @ben_hok 13 Oct 2016
        Replying to @ben_hok @BBCAfrica and

        Read my yesterday tweets as order to Moody!?

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. Hok Ben‏ @ben_hok 13 Oct 2016
        Replying to @ben_hok @BBCAfrica and

        Your mantras are good, Moody!? :p

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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      1. Temi‏ @TheJOBS2 13 Oct 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @oluwashina bs

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      1. GERALD‏ @GWRECKK 13 Oct 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        only credulous minds will believe this.. d kidnaping was political, it was about d fulani's hegemony to install buhari..

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