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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 25 Jul 2012

    North #Korea's women's football team walks off pitch before #Olympic tie when South Korean flag displayed by mistakehttp://bbc.in/MI5Hxh 

    12:31 PM - 25 Jul 2012
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    • White Slate Evy BrechtVandenborre Shashank srivastava Tony Ita Ronnie Nigash Ayesha Akther o(^^o) Rachel Lynch
    110 replies 2,842 retweets 144 likes
      1. Murt  🔴‏ @Mojo_Marty_ 25 Jul 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        . @BBCBreaking would be like a German flag beside John Terry's face.

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      2. Edward Anthony Rayne‏ @rayne_ea 25 Jul 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking To N.Koreans having the S.Korean flag displayed in error is like an Israeli team playing under a Nazi banner. #Olympishambles

        5 replies 2 retweets 1 like
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      1. Alison Chapman‏ @lizzy8461 25 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking I dont beleive that the organisers are so inept! What biffers

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      1. Tom Cronin‏ @thewinduppirate 25 Jul 2012
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        “@BBCBreaking North #Korea's women's football team walks off... when South Korean flag displayed by mistake http://bbc.in/MI5Hxh ” - Whoops.

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      1. Ayesha Akther o(^^o)‏ @KawaiiLuv3 16 Apr 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking lol i actually feel sorry for em ...thats just sad even tho there country is kinda messed up -_-"

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      1. Hugh Jones‏ @caspersdad 27 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking - The blocking of the radio to viewers overseas is mean!

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      1. Tony‏ @tonyrssd 27 Jul 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking they should have Bruce Forsyth with the final torch Good game

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      1. Dev A Chatterjea‏ @devchatterjea 26 Jul 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking the flag don't look alike. one thing when ever there is an communist party the flag is red.

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      1. I Like Salmon‏ @I_Like_Salmon 26 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking That Was NOT MY FAULT!

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      1. Terri Robinson‏ @TerriKR 26 Jul 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking This reminds me of Atlanta Olympic tix seller who thought New Mexico was in another country. I kid U not. http://articles.latimes.com/1996-03-01/sports/sp-41795_1_summer-olympics-ticket …

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      1. Angela Rug‏ @CatchMyPitch 26 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking - Example of why cross-cultural training before the Games by Berlitz language + culture experts would have been crucial

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      1. All-Nudist‏ @All_Nudist 26 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Mistake? Right! LOL!

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      1. Pete‏ @Islandhopper74 26 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking awesome

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      1. Diana Greenhalgh‏ @di_ana9 26 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking embarrassing. Poor N Koreans.... Let's hope there isn't anymore mistakes

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      1. Allan S. García‏ @a11an5garcia 26 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Someone made a bad Korea (career) choice... #North #Korea #London2012

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      1. sunil abhayawardhane‏ @sunilab12345 26 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking how stupid can one get?

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