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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 10 Feb 2017

    Google’s first African coding champion is a Cameroon teenager whose hometown Bamenda has been cut off from the webhttp://bbc.in/2l0NL8J 

    4:43 AM - 10 Feb 2017
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    • Total Life Changes MRISHO TWOBOX Taliswoman CameroonAmericanCo Benedict Wong Tek Stace melo 4chu ARMAN
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      1. Israel Ayongwa‏ @iayongwa 10 Feb 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @BBCNews

        Thriving without internet. So much potential. #BringBackOurInternet #FreeAllArrested #FreeSouthernCameroons @hrw

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      1. Alexis Tazinya‏ @TazinyaAlexis 11 Feb 2017
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        #BringBackOurInternet

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      1. Radius‏ @DHC38353911 10 Feb 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @BBCNews

        Our government is destroying our talents. If the parents dont have his education will become a waste.

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      1. Made in kumbo  🇨🇲‏ @Raneel2 10 Feb 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @BBCNews

        and the gov't talking about emerging in the ye 2025 but blocking the internet #BringBackOurInternet #BoycottFebruary11.

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      1. Brunlai‏ @Brunlai2 10 Feb 2017
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        #BringBackOurInternet #biyaStopKilling #FreeOurLawyers #FreeOurTeachers #Freeourbrothers #FreeSouthernCameroons

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      1. stanley bokwe‏ @stanleybokwe 10 Feb 2017
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        congratulation to you Mbah internet is not coming back soon Because Paul Biya is covering his evil deeds #Freedom

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      1. Berty Premier.‏ @BertyPremier 11 Feb 2017
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        Paul biya and his people are killing southern cameroonians and the internet blackout is to cover up his evils, he is pure evil.

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      1. Fear Not‏ @ngu_gil 10 Feb 2017
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        great job from my home land

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      1. Shinx‏ @pwnage__101 10 Feb 2017
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        @zenzele @BBCNews congrats!! Inspiring. Thanks Google for identifying talent from all corners of globe. &fight stupid travel ban✊

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      1. Tcheula Lienou‏ @TcheulaLienou 10 Feb 2017
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        congratulations Mr Njei! L'impossible n'est pas Camerounais :)

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      1. Tidak C.‏ @tidak_c 10 Feb 2017
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        the wicked regime almost striped him of this crown.. Many more have lost opportunities, business. #BringBackOurInternet

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