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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 6 Mar 2017

    How is #Cameroon coping with internet blackout? 📻 http://bbc.in/2mbZ0K3 pic.twitter.com/tVhgJRZURR

    11:08 AM - 6 Mar 2017
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    • Django🤔 valdez Tasi Khan CL Ngwe-Nwi Franklin-Gazza Christopher Fomunyoh CHO Helen Southern Cameroon
    40 replies 166 retweets 46 likes
      1. #Mimi Mefo‏ @AKEMS7 6 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        im in yaounde but have been cut off from my family. Pls help #Southerncameroon #BringbackOurInternet #stopGenocide

        0 replies 35 retweets 3 likes
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      2. shai‏ @shyguy007 6 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        They can't respond to this tweet due to the blackout anyway right...

        1 reply 4 retweets 3 likes
      3. OKAKIS‏ @Hatambe 6 Mar 2017
        Replying to @shyguy007 @BBCAfrica

        those responding are either living in french area or from diaspora

        0 replies 11 retweets 1 like
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      2. Labelle‏ @ms_wakuna 6 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        it's hard. But we will continue to resist till we are free of oppression. The rogue government has to go. #BringBackOurInternet

        1 reply 15 retweets 7 likes
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      1. SC PCNI‏ @SCAUKC 6 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        BAD!The real question:how they cope without the presence of humanrights. #BringBackOurInternet #FreeSouthernCameroons

        0 replies 12 retweets 2 likes
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      1. Tina Audrey Mundih‏ @celerey2002 6 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        we pneed help.genocide is taking place in the 2 regions.we can't even send money home.we can't communicate.#BringBackOurInternet

        0 replies 14 retweets 2 likes
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      1. Fantaboy Emfra‏ @franclinemekeh 6 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Shuting down internet wouldn't solve the problem. This is a big lie, crises will return worst when internet is back. anger is running high.

        0 replies 7 retweets 3 likes
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      2. Derek‏ @DIAMOND3811 6 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        more deaths, no sign of Internet restoration,more human right abuse, worst of it the gov carrying bags of 💰 to NW & SW to corrupt

        1 reply 6 retweets 0 likes
      3. Derek‏ @DIAMOND3811 6 Mar 2017
        Replying to @DIAMOND3811 @BBCAfrica

        To corrupt senior officials,chefs etc but their💰 in being turned down, Southern Cameroonian don't understand corrupt language..

        1 reply 5 retweets 0 likes
      4. Derek‏ @DIAMOND3811 6 Mar 2017
        Replying to @DIAMOND3811 @BBCAfrica

        Any more so LRC is getting more frustrated and instead of engaging in dialogue she still continue with it abuses and killings.

        2 replies 5 retweets 1 like
      5. Derek‏ @DIAMOND3811 7 Mar 2017
        Replying to @DIAMOND3811 @BBCAfrica

        but this time southern Cameroon has resist everything that will jeopardise it moves all they ask for is, Independence Or Else!!

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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      1. African‏ @AfricanAfricano 6 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Paul Biya should arrested and tried for crime against humanity together with his ministers and family members.

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      1. Israel Ayongwa‏ @iayongwa 6 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Welcome to the era of internet refugees who commute to neighbouring provincial capitals just to check emails. Digital apartheid exists!

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      1. Under_Skull‏ @ConradAce1 6 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Teachers & students arrested in the 2 English regions, Businesses grounded & no school. #BringBackOurInternet Day 48. @UN @Un_hrc

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      2. Bamenda Pikin  🇨🇲 🇺🇸‏ @bisseh50 6 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        There's internet in the French regions of Cameroon but not in the English regions. Open discrimination for the Anglophone region😡

        1 reply 8 retweets 2 likes
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      1. Africamust Riseagain‏ @africamustrise 6 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        people who only survive through cyber cafes miserable...online learning short down...can't send money to my family

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