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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 2 Sep 2017

    2018 World Cup: Algeria's hopes in tatters after defeat in Zambia http://bbc.in/2ww4vbr pic.twitter.com/dUxjjNNflJ

    8:22 AM - 2 Sep 2017
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    • Avoseh Mauton Timoth ManCub🦁 Herman Clive Nuwaha Francis Walkie #kmazuba@official Mukamba Nickmutahi Yammie Mweemba Mwaanga
    16 replies 100 retweets 128 likes
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      2. Manqoba mazibuko ©‏ @Manqoba147 2 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        wrong headline, why not Zambia close to qualify for World cup 2018

        1 reply 2 retweets 8 likes
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      2. Collins Mwashingwele‏ @c_mwashingwele 2 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        We gat only 4 points so far, if Algeria wins at home on Tuesday they will have the same points as us. Still gat work to do! Congrats guys!

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. Petaderock‏ @Petaderock 2 Sep 2017
        Replying to @c_mwashingwele @BBCAfrica

        Well said @c_mwashingwele . The spot in this group is for the Super Eagles of Nigeria.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4. Collins Mwashingwele‏ @c_mwashingwele 2 Sep 2017
        Replying to @Petaderock @BBCAfrica

        Nigeria will surely won't want to mess that one up. There already one step there! Splendid performance last nite. Class!

        0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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      1. Umzwangendaba‏ @GojiyasiKhumalo 2 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Congratulations Chipolopolo.

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      1. Dayo Funsho‏ @dayoFoly 2 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Zambians are dreamers

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      1. Nickmutahi‏ @Nickmutahi2 3 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Kudos

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      2. Robert Mwale‏ @RobertMwale15 2 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Hoping Nigeria can lose two games and drew one the Zambia wins all her games

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. Idowu‏ @maloms 3 Sep 2017
        Replying to @RobertMwale15 @BBCAfrica

        Hahaha. Yeah this can happen only in dreams. I laugh in your language.

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      4. End of conversation
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      2. Harry Mulaye‏ @harrymulaye213 2 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Zambia has made it, but let them stay focused for Tuesday's game and play confidently like mwepu,Mwila and the rest.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
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      2. One valentino‏ @Onevalentino1 2 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Nigeria is celebrating while the race is still on you have three games remaining tables can chabge

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. Idowu‏ @maloms 3 Sep 2017
        Replying to @Onevalentino1 @BBCAfrica

        3 points is what we need from from possible 9 points. If we cant beat Cameroun tomorrow? No problem, you guys are still coming to Nigeria.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4. One valentino‏ @Onevalentino1 4 Sep 2017
        Replying to @maloms @BBCAfrica

        draw giving more room for chances Zambia

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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      1. IMAFIDON JOSEPH‏ @imafidon_joseph 3 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Congrats to d Zambians.but they still have. A difficult mountain to climb against Nigeria

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      1. VicG‏ @victor_hanzooma 2 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        hope North and West African dominance in football can be challenged..

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      2. @Okonwanji92‏ @emmanue20391206 2 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        How can Zambia Qualify??? @manqoba147

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. Idowu‏ @maloms 2 Sep 2017
        Replying to @emmanue20391206 @BBCAfrica @Manqoba147

        That is if they win all there remaining matches and Nigeria loses hers. And that is not possible. A win is sure for Nigeria against CMR.

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