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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 10 Mar 2013

    British construction worker held hostage in Nigeria "likely to have been killed" with 6 foreign nationals - UK FCOhttp://bbc.in/WVTre7 

    8:02 AM - 10 Mar 2013
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    • HYounes Ian Bruce durtk Pete Osborne bdh anj つちのこごはん The Rebel june geoghegan AndHeWasLike
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      1. johnny mahoney‏ @johnnymahoney 11 Mar 2013
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        Reply to @BBCBreaking religious confugion

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      1. ramalingamvenkatraju‏ @cbrmarketingcbe 11 Mar 2013
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        @BBCBreaking only if any politiacans of uk,or us, were held then this game will put to end by nato,or un forces till then it plays.

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      1. Dr Ruggeri‏ @httpwwwdrrug 11 Mar 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Mondo cane senza rispetto di Dio!!

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      1. buba bi bobbo‏ @BubaAmed 11 Mar 2013
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        @bbcbreaking

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      1. jolakk22‏ @jolakk22 11 Mar 2013
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        @BBCBreakinghttp://www.thepetitionsite.com/303/363/771/help-children-get-away-from-the-slave-labor-/?fb_action_ids=612586852088982&fb_action_types=og.likes&fb_source=aggregation&fb_aggregation_id=288381481237582 …

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      1. Dorbaxy‏ @GallantPawn 10 Mar 2013
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        @BBCBreaking I'll rather find it more articulate when you say a "Nigerian Terror Group" instead of the label "Nigerian Militant Group"

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      1. NewsMediaMan‏ @MediaMan20 10 Mar 2013
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        @BBCBreaking This is SAD and TOTALLY tragic! Innocent people like this getting killed for NOTHING!!! PATHETIC! I am PISSED!!!

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      1. Judy Spagnola‏ @JudySpags 10 Mar 2013
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        @bbcbreaking Is this actual?

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      1. Laura Cosby‏ @cosby_laura 10 Mar 2013
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        @BBCBreaking BBC will you stop with the killed the word is MURDER!

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      1. James Callister‏ @da_calster 10 Mar 2013
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        @BBCBreaking fucking scumbags!!

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      1. sally ryder‏ @torrencesalces 10 Mar 2013
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        @BBCBreaking very sad news horrible for all the families involved. Does nothing for their cause just petty thoughtless slaughter.

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      1. CowryArts Foundation‏ @CowryArts 10 Mar 2013
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        @BBCBreaking News reports should be properly harvested before its broadcasted, this report when read clearly shows no prove of certainty.

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      1. Sanya wandera‏ @wandera6 10 Mar 2013
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        @BBCBreaking . Africam states need to step up efforts to fight terrorism. Lives of innocent people is lost because of evil networks.

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      1. Ankit Rai Saxena‏ @it08ankit 10 Mar 2013
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        @BBCBreaking sad :(

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      1. Daddyboy.‏ @Mac_Milano 10 Mar 2013
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        @BBCBreaking # british and nigeria military need to work together to attack the militant, nigeria govt too hopeless.

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