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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 10 Dec 2012

    Fifteen masked men attack police in east #Belfast & throw petrol bomb into car while officer still insidehttp://bbc.in/UxZ6Xa 

    1:02 PM - 10 Dec 2012
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    • Dr. Andrew Fisher Sarah Connolly Need A Hobby Paul Horrocks HUGO FREEDOM Katie Long Navdeep AFOLAYAN Isaiah Beltrami & Co
    21 replies 336 retweets 12 likes
      1. John Addy‏ @JohnAddy1 10 Dec 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking The Unionists using violence in Belfast are not patriotic. I feel sorry for the decent residents

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      1. Andrew SG‏ @AStrodeGibbons 10 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking disgraceful !

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      1. Reeveenka‏ @Reeveenka 10 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking omg

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      1. Susan‏ @belfaststar 13 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking bb

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      1. johngunn‏ @johngunn2 11 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking . I stand up for what I believe in but need a mask over my face. Wow really grown up. A 3yr old has more sense.

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      1. Minty ™️‏ @MintyoftheYard 11 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking lets not forget the Government are now preventing officers from gaining access to their pension until 67 when they retire at 50

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      1. Sam‏ @lolsamtbh 10 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking TOO FAR.

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      1. John Roberts‏ @JohnRobertsGC 10 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Firing 17ak47 rounds at police in Ardoyne is Attempted Murder.

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      1. DD‏ @Ddwoody 10 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking shoot them !!

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      1. kath‏ @FitzpatrickKath 10 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking was the officer alright? what is wrong with those people, in whos name are they claiming to carry out this terrorism #jailthem

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      1. Peter Ringeisen‏ @vilsrip 10 Dec 2012
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        .@BBCBreaking #Belfast ...throw petrol bomb into car while officer still inside http://bbc.in/UxZ6Xa  // Unspeakably disgusting terrorists.

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      2. Fahad AlBinali‏ @F_albinali 10 Dec 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking that's called Tuesday in Bahrain.

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      4. Fahad AlBinali‏ @F_albinali 10 Dec 2012
        Replying to @LizanneMurphy

        @LizanneMurphy its not as bleak as that but if that were considered breaking news over here it would be more breaking than news heh

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      6. Fahad AlBinali‏ @F_albinali 10 Dec 2012
        Replying to @LizanneMurphy

        @LizanneMurphy I feel safe too. Bahrainis are notoriously polite (hear that, Canada!). Seems even the rioting is more or less considerate.

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