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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica Jan 29

    China dismisses 'absurd' African Union HQ spying claim http://bbc.in/2Ejpi5W pic.twitter.com/posmW4yygW

    6:18 AM - 29 Jan 2018
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      1. Zeb Mengistu‏ @zebmengistu Jan 29
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        The Bishop and the Auntie Betty @BBCAfrica

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      1. Sopirinye Jaja‏ @Sopirinye Jan 29
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Nothing goes for free A.U

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      1. AFROBEATS LOL  👉🏽 👌🏾 😂‏ @wanlov Jan 29
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        oh ok kool...nxt absurd issue then pls

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      1. Ephraim Zvarevashe‏ @ezvarevashe Jan 29
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        This African propensity to always go for freebies will kill us one day.

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      1. Matlharhi Martin Baloyi‏ @Matlharhi_B Jan 30
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Obvious they spied to position or re-position their strategic interests in Afrika for the next 1000 years to advance their zealous ambition to be a world superpower dismantling the United States 🇺🇸.

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      1. Yvonne K- Banda‏ @Nabanda Jan 30
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Sure they did @abitielias

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      1. gorryumbul‏ @gorryumbul Jan 29
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Offcus they going to dismisse any claim.

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      1.  🇹🇬Nafala F. Traoré 🇨🇦‏ @nafala25 Jan 29
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        What a shame

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      1. Tinashe‏ @tinaseh Jan 29
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        This is what Africans shld be getting angry with-not the Trump rumblings.On top of that the Chinese are plandering African resources and yet the AU remains mum.Useless grouping

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      1. baa ebenezer‏ @EbenezerBaa Jan 29
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        #BBCAFRICA tweet shld have read "as expected China dismisses ........ In fact if they accepted I wld have doubted the veracity of the claim

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      1. Yidnekachew Y.‏ @YYidnekachew Jan 29
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        unethical comment of @realDonaldTrump has nothing to do with #Africa, but this matters most!

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      1. Kim 'CupCake' Hulisani‏ @KimHulisani2 Jan 29
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        My Africa is a joke......

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      1. [n.]‏ @nnwigene Jan 29
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        They did that shit

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      1. Wilson Ishimwe  🇷🇼‏ @IshimweWilly Jan 29
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        😀😀 chinese spying tools

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