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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 29 Oct 2012

    Man killed by falling tree in Queens, NYC, in first confirmed US death linked to post-tropical storm #Sandy. LIVEhttp://bbc.in/TRobjA 

    6:20 PM - 29 Oct 2012
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    21 replies 527 retweets 17 likes
      1. Aaron Apostolides  🏀‏ @azawtc 29 Oct 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking MIKE BLOOMBERG HAS SAID THAT THE POLICE ARE GETTING 10,000 CALLS BY HALF AN HOUR TYPICAL CALLS ARE 1000!!!

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      1. LaNola K Stone‏ @IMAGEandMEMORY 29 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking sadly, not the first... http://goo.gl/yVK9o  | big shout out to USCG & all emergency workers—striving to save lives!

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      1. Megan Stolz‏ @megan_stolz 29 Oct 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking MD has a confirmed death in an auto accident related to the hurricane.

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      1.  ⭐️‏ @567AlterEgo 29 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking there was a death in MD before rhat

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      1. Paul Linehan‏ @paullinehan 29 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking not true, the drowning victim from the HMS Bounty was earlier. Stay safe everyone. #sandy

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      1. Christy Butler‏ @intelgal08 29 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking there was one death in MD several hours ago attributed to the storm unfortunately.

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      1. TrueCanuck‏ @APushka 29 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Lady died in Toronto hit by a business sign that blew off #Sandy

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      1. Hans Lehner‏ @Physikrebell 29 Oct 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking / U.S.needs the new SUPERNOVA ENERGY TECHNOLOGY for electric power production in every home/house. More: http://www.rqm.ch 

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      1. forksnbrides‏ @Saritavjo 29 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking I am not surprised as I've seen people walking around sunnyside #Sandy #dumbchoices

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      1. Yesudas‏ @Yesudasptklt 29 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Whatever heights we might reach in Technology, we have to pay attention to LIFE. Am I ready to die today?

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      1. Ryan‏ @RhinoandCompass 29 Oct 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking New York governors office has confirmed 5 dead. Others in Maryland, Connecticut, I believe.

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      1. Candice‏ @CandyMCT13 29 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCWorld #Sandy - ooh Nooo! :(

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      1. Han Zhou‏ @zhouhan418 29 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking first...not. Already people died before this man. Wish everyone and every place safe.

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      1. Shiners‏ @mrsabad 29 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Aww...

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      1. Sarah Z‏ @Sarahzhrr 29 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking expecting/waiting for that moment huh?

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      2. Aaron Apostolides  🏀‏ @azawtc 29 Oct 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking IT HAS BEEN CONFIRMED THAT THERE HAS BEEN 5 DEATHS SINCE THE TROPICAL STORM HIT THE CITY!!!

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      3. Yesudas‏ @Yesudasptklt 29 Oct 2012
        Replying to @azawtc

        @azawtc @BBCBreaking Whatever heights we might reach in Technology, we have to pay attention to LIFE. Am I ready to die today?

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      4. Aaron Apostolides  🏀‏ @azawtc 29 Oct 2012
        Replying to @Yesudasptklt

        @babayesudas @BBCBreaking DO YOU LIVE IN NEW YORK??

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