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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 10 Apr 2017

    #PairOfButtocks trends in Uganda after woman charged with "cyber harassment" over insulting president http://bbc.in/2o0dpsU  #Nyanzipic.twitter.com/xUy2IdDpxF

    9:33 AM - 10 Apr 2017
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      1. Bakora Bruno‏ @bbakora 10 Apr 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        By the time a PHD holder calls you pair of buttocks i think you are she has done research #freestellayanzi #pairofbuttocks

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      1. rapidly growing Africa's population‏ @_syoks 10 Apr 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Woman? You mean academic?😊

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      2. Next Door Muslim♡♡‏ @kaysafi1 10 Apr 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        she's called @drstellanyanzi . A woman whose vigor is changing lives of girls in Uganda.

        2 replies 7 retweets 16 likes
      3. ssebunya shafique‏ @minolaempire 10 Apr 2017
        Replying to @kaysafi1 @BBCAfrica @drstellanyanzi

        she is a mad lesbian woman

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Next Door Muslim♡♡‏ @kaysafi1 11 Apr 2017
        Replying to @minolaempire

        you're a fool. Hanging with white people doesn't make me white. Use your logic keyboard warrior @BBCAfrica @drstellanyanzi

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      5. ssebunya shafique‏ @minolaempire 11 Apr 2017
        Replying to @kaysafi1 @BBCAfrica @drstellanyanzi

        you're a lesbian too.. we won't tolerate such impunity

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. Next Door Muslim♡♡‏ @kaysafi1 11 Apr 2017
        Replying to @minolaempire

        my unborn children reason better than you a grown ass man! Your parents must be proud

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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      2. ssebunya shafique‏ @minolaempire 10 Apr 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        I know why BBC supports nyanzi because you're gays..and she is part of that cult.. we won't allow such impunity in our country

        4 replies 0 retweets 5 likes
      3. Pierre‏ @Karbron 10 Apr 2017
        Replying to @minolaempire @BBCAfrica

        This #pairofbuttocks

        1 reply 0 retweets 4 likes
      4. ssebunya shafique‏ @minolaempire 10 Apr 2017
        Replying to @Karbron @BBCAfrica

        gayism has no place in uganda

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. Jenifa Ochwo‏ @JenifaOchwo 10 Apr 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Now this is a more accurate headline @RazAthman

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      2. #FreeDrNalongoStellaNyanzi‏ @Shewolfmo 10 Apr 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        It is now illegal to say #PairOfButtocks you're misusing a computer, BBC @bwesigye you're trending

        1 reply 1 retweet 10 likes
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      1. Kevin D'Arbela‏ @kizito_kayizzi 10 Apr 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Anyone would think this is a comedy sketch. Oh, Uganda!

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      2. Calvin Mbidde‏ @CalvinMbidde2 10 Apr 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Why aren't I surprised that the mouthpiece of Western imperialism and neo-colonialism is insulting our great leader??

        3 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      3. PAPARAZZI‏ @paparazi75 10 Apr 2017
        Replying to @CalvinMbidde2 @BBCAfrica

        your so called great leader has insulted Ugandans and raped poor Uganda for over 30 years.

        0 replies 0 retweets 5 likes
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      1. Henry T Alwin‏ @henryteb 10 Apr 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        I think this isn't as offensive as having called oneself a Leopard Anus Shd v been arrested for abusing oneself #freestellanyazi

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      2. Calvin Mbidde‏ @CalvinMbidde2 10 Apr 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        No one believes BBC Africa anymore anyway! The result of decades of lies, misinformation, deceit, racism and neo-colonialism.

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
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