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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 24 Aug 2012

    Two dead, including gunman, eight others injured in New York shooting - officialshttp://bbc.in/PCt9wX 

    8:16 AM - 24 Aug 2012
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    • Taylor Seth Jan Keemer-Richards Joy Thompson Gaurav Singh alexa WriterV Heather Jochens Habib Michael Henderson
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      1. Ruth Elizabeth‏ @ruth_roams 25 Aug 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Killing rather than badly wounding means qu's not answered.And to learn to stop this kind of thing,questions need answering!

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      1. Mariel Ibarra‏ @mmariel77 24 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking how sad, this world is going crazy....

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      2. Swaminathan S.‏ @Swaminathan_BLR 24 Aug 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Sad, but .. let the US fix its problems (like this one it's had for years now) before advising other countries on anything !!

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      3. Swaminathan S.‏ @Swaminathan_BLR 24 Aug 2012
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        @swami_bangalore @BBCBreaking The stupid gun laws have taken precedence over people's right to live without fear of gun-toting lunatics?

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      1. Dr. Muhammad Aslam‏ @maslamph 24 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking He is not ''terrorists''. If were a muslim, then would be called ''islamic terrorists''. Its American and Western definition..

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      1. Usama‏ @maqu15 24 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking gun men or terrorist

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      1. Ju Ravenhill‏ @julieravenhill 24 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking they are off their heads USA should ban guns full stop

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      1. Sarah O'Hara‏ @_SarahOhara_ 24 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking just broke about the NYC shooting. If you were there and survived they'd love for you to send them a photo. #priorities

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      1. Garba Abdulazeez. ‏ @G__hyena 24 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking why suicide shooters and gunmen on the rise in US

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      1. Michael Collins‏ @beatle41230 24 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Pen Station is very nearby as is Macy's Dept. Store & Madison Square garden.This is a highly traveled area.

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      1. Vic Fitzgerald‏ @Vicfitz 24 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking 11 people gave been shot

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      1. Arch. Ndulu‏ @MwalyoNdulu 24 Aug 2012
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        .. @BBCBreaking Us has led with the gun deaths....should Kenya issue a travel advisory

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      1. The Mime Dr.‏ @OccupyMimeNews 24 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Physiologically, Black op. people who are going to kill someone pick a specific target someone they are mad at ( NOT Randomly.)

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