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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 17 Aug 2012

    #PussyRiot band members sentenced to 2 years jail after being found guilty of hooliganism for Moscow cathedral protesthttp://bbc.in/OmJ8NG 

    6:56 AM - 17 Aug 2012
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    • Chia Chin Lee Saleem Khan | #JOVRNALISM founder Val Phoenix RiotGrrrl 🌸 Bobbie Oliver Tara Fox Cass D'Amico-Mazza Heaven Deadly Sins ☠️ Becca Macken⭐ AKA Riggleton ⚲🍹🌹
    40 replies 1,013 retweets 27 likes
      1. Michael Rass‏ @mikerass 17 Aug 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        #PussyRiot members get two years in jail for singing in the wrong country - via @BBCBreaking

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      1. Javier El-Hage‏Verified account @JavierElHage 17 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Pussy Riot's conviction violates Art. 10 of the European Convention on Human Rights. Read legal report: http://humanrightsfoundation.org/reports/Pussy-Riot-Case-Report-08-16-2012.pdf …

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      1. 8DiamondsInTheRough‏Verified account @DarnaaMusic 17 Aug 2012
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        Oppression still rules there No Art. Putin just made #PussyRiot martyrs. @BBCBreaking http://www.sinternet.com 

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      1. Sarah Walters‏Verified account @SarahCityLife 17 Aug 2012
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        GOOD GRIEF! RT @BBCBreaking #PussyRiot sentenced to 2 years jail after being found guilty of hooliganism for protest http://bbc.in/OmJ8NG 

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      1. samantha Lusted‏ @SamLusted 22 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking absolute balls

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      1. brian nason‏ @noseypeople2 17 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking well after our riots we are not in a possition 2 preach 2 russia on law and order are we- its none of our business anyway

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      1. Lars Ståhlbrand‏ @LS19067924 17 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking

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      1. Valeriya Denisovich‏ @DenisovichLera 17 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Moscow court jailed maniac for a month! Many criminals are in prison less than given PussyRiot

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      1. Colin Robinson‏ @argonrinsing 17 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking #PussyRiot Two years not enough! Why did Band not protest outside the church? What right did they have to defile a holy place?

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      1. OpheliaLight‏ @Ophelia221B 17 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking shame on zar putin!!!!

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      1. Nacer avm‏ @grandAbdou 17 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking hh

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      1. Yinks Wills‏ @YinksW 17 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking #PussyRiot @YinksW: They shouldn't have been so disrespectful. In a muslim country they'd have received the death penalty.

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      1. william c‏ @wrc16810 17 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking totally shocking what's happened to freedom of speech??

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      1. ダン || Dan‏ @dan_hewitt 17 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking the pussy riot prison sentences are a disgrace. What a joke this world is becoming.

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      1. deepblue‏ @Deep_Blue_2121 17 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking the rest of the world should be concerned about the direction that Russia is going.

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      1. Behemoth & Leviathan‏ @EmblematicShift 17 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking #PussyRiot action would be definitely regarded as a crime in any Western country http://www.interfax-religion.com/?act=interview&div=95 … #Russia #news

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