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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 17 Apr 2013

    Suspect in #BostonMarathon bombings arrested - US officials

    11:06 AM - 17 Apr 2013
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    • Matt Parkinson Ryx. Erin Dean Turi stgeorgesday Abosso Choir Ass Nig teusje Mafoya Dossoumon
    61 replies 1,289 retweets 129 likes
      1. pedro paulo avellar‏ @AvellarPaulo 17 Apr 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: Suspect in #BostonMarathon bombings arrested - US officials”

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      1. Josh Z Northover‏ @JoshNorthover 17 Apr 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: Suspect in #BostonMarathon bombings arrested - US officials” I hear Guantanamo is nice this time of year?

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      1. Candace Dempsey‏ @Candace_Dempsey 18 Apr 2013
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        . @BBCBreaking What gives? This isn't true. Nobody was arrested.

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      1. katharine labrecque‏ @katlabrecque 17 Apr 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: Suspect in #BostonMarathon bombings arrested - US officials”#IRHC

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      1. Faran Ahmed‏ @faaran 17 Apr 2013
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        @BBCBreaking no they haven't . You just have to create sensationalism

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      1. Chris Gerrard‏ @MacBish67 17 Apr 2013
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        @BBCBreaking and BBC teletext says there has been no arrest. Good old Aunty totally inconsistent with its reporting.Left hand right hand etc

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      1. Colin Mundia‏ @colyske 17 Apr 2013
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        @BBCBreaking rumor mongers!!

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      1. Vincent McDonnell‏ @VIncentMartin27 17 Apr 2013
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        @BBCBreaking

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      1. Mark Howie‏ @skimpybean 17 Apr 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Shouldn't you delete this now, as it's not true?

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      1. Francesca‏ @fannetta71 17 Apr 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: Suspect in #BostonMarathon bombings arrested - US officials” @Lord_Sugar

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      1. Dwinemaster‏ @brooks442 17 Apr 2013
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        @BBCBreaking No arrest has been made yet. Get your facts straight.

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      1. Mr Malark‏ @Mr_Malark 17 Apr 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Names! We need names! Is it a Mohammed or a Michael?

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      1. Finbarr Donovan‏ @FinbarrDonovan 17 Apr 2013
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        @BBCBreaking I remember when the BBC used to check its sources before reporting events.

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      1. Olly Bellamy‏ @OllyBellamy 17 Apr 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Jokers. I expect this shit bandwagon reporting from Sky, Fox et al.

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      1. me‏ @liz_keene 17 Apr 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Boston police say there hasn't been.

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      1. Katherine Sheehan‏ @americanyorkie 17 Apr 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: Suspect in #BostonMarathon bombings arrested - US officials” #bbc should check their sources. This is NOT true

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