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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 18 Sep 2017

    "They are the best of friends" - the school where children of Nigerian soldiers and Boko Haram play together. http://bbc.in/2xsVm5T pic.twitter.com/CeATFiVOsM

    10:23 AM - 18 Sep 2017
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    • Brenda Asiimwe ortega jacob Papaa Jacksone Keri Oko Stephen Kamuya Dr. Still Laniyan Akeem Basma Ourfali Ķiďöņ
    27 replies 93 retweets 154 likes
      1.  🇮🇱Israel Awolowo 🇺🇸‏ @IsraelAwolowo 18 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        There is no difference between Nigerian Army & Boko Haram. They are both blood thirsty maniacs killing innocent Nigerians daily.

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      2. okwudili omali‏ @omaliokwui 18 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=10213080635002366&id=1588203735 … what do you call this?stop feeding people trash.Tell the world the British been terrorizing Biafra for 103 years nowpic.twitter.com/ZUkxcnreYl

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      3. Philip Wurzinger‏ @PhilipWurzinger 18 Sep 2017
        Replying to @omaliokwui @BBCAfrica

        There a multiple issues in you statement and in the picture you provided to the point where it hurts my head too much to point them out

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      4. okwudili omali‏ @omaliokwui 19 Sep 2017
        Replying to @PhilipWurzinger @BBCAfrica

        Imagine the emotional trauma of every Biafran today 103 years Britain in the business of Biafra extinction and the world is keeping silent.pic.twitter.com/fgubor81Gf

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      5. okwudili omali‏ @omaliokwui 19 Sep 2017
        Replying to @omaliokwui @PhilipWurzinger @BBCAfrica

        Go to www.radiobiafra http://l.co  and see for yourselves!The evils of the British government https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=776452192538221&id=100005203428024 …pic.twitter.com/ShAAaUQsHl

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      6. okwudili omali‏ @omaliokwui 22 Sep 2017
        Replying to @omaliokwui @PhilipWurzinger @BBCAfrica

        To train boko haram boys that late buhari handpicked from prison.We almost recovered our country & oil & gas but Britain re-coupled buharipic.twitter.com/vlflM15dMh

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      7. Philip Wurzinger‏ @PhilipWurzinger 22 Sep 2017
        Replying to @omaliokwui @BBCAfrica

        The maps from 1644. How is it supposed to back up your claims

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      1. MUSA USMAN HARUNA‏ @MUSAUSMANHARUN4 18 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        I think boko haram and Nigeria army we together

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      1. Chinedu Onyeka‏ @edupeepy1 18 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @BBCWorld

        This should @bbchausa news! Can British do something beta and leave the their farm land Nigeria alone? Hence Biafra nation loading ....

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      1. Inspecteur71‏ @Inspecteur91 18 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @BBCWorld

        Certainly not ! Boko Haram translates from the local Hausa language to mean "Western education is a sin"

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      1. Odahmie T.Smith‏ @OdahmieT 19 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Let these people leave those children alone

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      1. Queen Yusuf‏ @QueenYusuf4 19 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        #What options do they have. This is the world.

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      1. Okomfo Kasu‏ @Kotokuom 18 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Oh I see boko haram finally became saints wake up from coma @BBCAfrica

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      1. Rinka.N‏ @RinkaN36591274 18 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @BBCWorld

        Nobody can tear their friendship

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      1. Oiznop‏ @Oiznop 18 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @BBCWorld

        Are u mad? 😳

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      1. Igbinosa Richard‏ @richegie 18 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        That us a topical state of Nigeria. We keep lions as pets. God help us.

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