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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 14 Dec 2012

    #Obama on #Newtown shootings: "I reacted as a parent, not a president"http://bbc.in/UMyRdF 

    12:19 PM - 14 Dec 2012
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    • megjewks. Jenny Ivy lyn Chris Long Andrew Irvine Catherine Tynan ManasiTripti Lucy Olivia Melling #cintadalamdiam
    22 replies 790 retweets 94 likes
      1. anton newcombe‏Verified account @antonnewcombe 14 Dec 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking american needs to have that talk about gun control again... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FR3H8TY3iGg&lc=VS6BhLck1HpjcLlzhBTzVqzA0eO-T_GN8_QkLOUrwSI … @BarakObama lead us to a better place.

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      1. Happiness 1st‏ @Happiness1st4U 15 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Prevention is inexpensive & easy if root cause is focus http://happiness1st.com/index.php/happiness-1st-the-blog/item/root-cause-of-senseless-tradedgies … #neveragain #newtown #heal #mentalhealth

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      1. Neale James‏ @nealejames 14 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking #Obama WELL DO SOMETHING TO TRY AND PREVENT IT HAPPENING AGAIN. You won't get a third term. MAKE THIS YOUR LEGACY.

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      1. Paul Cook‏ @twit_twooter 14 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Perhaps Obama should take a step as a president and move towards more efficient fire arm laws? Isnt it about time?

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      1. Badrunnisa‏ @Badrunnisa 14 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking I think Mr president should react like a president who can brg abt change, let the parents react like parents- totally helpless

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      1. ANTHONYRUMBA‏ @ANTHONYRUMBA 14 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking so sad innocent lives;

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      1. Matt Holloway‏ @Matty_holloway 14 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Glad to see that you changed your description of the photographs, 'best' is not the word I would of used.

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      1. Bosco Ferrao‏ @Ferrao23 14 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking my deepest condolence to all the families out there....

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      1. Katie‏ @Kathd64 14 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Pity the Politicians hadn't thought like parents when looking at the gun laws and had the courage to change it!!!

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      1. Ma Baker‏ @BakerBoysMa 14 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking That's fine now react as a president, otherwise we'll have this tweet again too soon!

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      1. Ani‏ @anabelvl 14 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Well, time to use your power as a president and push for a gun possession law reform. We had enough!

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      1. Jay Gabriel‏ @JACOB_GAB 14 Dec 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @bbcbreaking and that's the logical touch of empathy we miss in Nigeria. God dey o!

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      1. PKGM‏ @PKGM 14 Dec 2012
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        MT @BBCBreaking US President Obama on Newtown, CT shootings: "I reacted as a parent, not a president" http://bbc.in/UMyRdF 

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      1. ǟʟɛxɨֆ քɨʟʟǟʏ‏ @alexisangelus 14 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Sentiment is useless - demand a strong Arms Trade Treaty: http://www.amnesty.org/en/campaigns/control-arms … #CTshooting

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      1. bali‏ @bali1990 14 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Surprised he didnt act as a parent when palestinian, iraqi, afgahni, pakistani etc children are dying? #hypocrite

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      1.  🇹🇹 packy pynk  🇺🇸‏ @_LittleLovely_ 14 Dec 2012
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        “@BBCBreaking #Obama on #Newtown shootings: "I reacted as a parent, not a president" http://bbc.in/UMyRdF ”

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      1. Майкл Макдональд‏ @McDonaldMick 14 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Oooh woophee doo Obampot! Ban guns if you are serious.

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      1. Ahsan Mughees ツ‏ @AhsanMughees 14 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking where were u obama when drowns kill children in PAKISTAN daily

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