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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 21 Dec 2016

    "Who are they to tell me to leave my country?" http://bbc.in/2hZfUsC  📻

    12:18 AM - 21 Dec 2016
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    • Maimuna Jahateh Manny Kachele benjamin nortey 小林保男 Bra Emma 🇬🇭🇬🇭🇬🇭 YEKOSAN MITALA 🇰🇪 Kipticha Euler. ThankGod Ukachukwu
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      2. MamaLinguere Sarr‏ @mamasarr 21 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        the hypocrisy of Jammeh! Accusing the west, when he brought a mansion in US and after d elections evacuated his family to the US

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      1. MamaLinguere Sarr‏ @mamasarr 21 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @BBC

        22years of brutality and impunity and Jammeh is still not ready to handover power. Using his fav excuse blame the west!!!

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      1. MamaLinguere Sarr‏ @mamasarr 21 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        this is why we keep telling the world that Jammeh is a danger to not just himself but the subregion and he should go immediately

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      1. wakattack‏ @waksterdust 21 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @BBC

        African leaders! God didn't ordain you to rule forever and what can you do for the country that you haven't done over 20yrs.

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      1. ThankGod Ukachukwu‏ @kcnaija 21 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Instead of sending democrats like GEJ, ECOWAS sent a "converted democrat", Buhari to go talk Jammeh into leaving. FAILED!

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      1. Danny BYABENE, PMP‏ @DannyByabene 21 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @BBC

        Not the country Sir, just the Presidency ... Unless Presidency IS your Country ...

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      1. Yosef Plutus 🦄‏ @akinpeluola 21 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @toyosilagos

        this is slap in the face of ECOWAS am not surprise the "super power" PMB of ECOWAS even disobey ECOWAS court ruling

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      1. Abraham Wonta, Jr.‏ @EchoDeePoet1 21 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Mr. Jammeh we want no more blood letting in any part of the world.

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      1. ogazi‏ @john38965554 21 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        that's what every dictator keeps saying he will learn very soon

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      1. Musa Bah‏ @MusaBah 21 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @BBC

        he suffers from delusion of grandeur and can't distinguish the presidency and the country, he thinks he owns the country.

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      1. John Banda‏ @mangani45 21 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        We have too much blood spilled already on the land of Africa. Jammeh please step aside. You lost the election. Period!

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      1. Thapelo Senna‏ @McBills89 21 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        he's embarrassing Africa

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      1. Muganyizi‏ @muganyiizi 21 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @BBC

        Country or presidency?

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      1. Manny Kachele‏ @EKachele 21 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @BBC

        He thinks like a kid.

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      1. Bubu 🇨🇲‏ @116bubu 21 Dec 2016
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        hahahaha. Africa....

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