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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 18 Apr 2013

    Five to 15 people killed and more than 160 people injured in fertiliser plant blast in Texas, officials say http://bbc.in/ZzopcU  #WestTX

    2:44 AM - 18 Apr 2013
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      1. Wana_Banana‏ @Wana_Banana19 18 Apr 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Oh no :(

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      1. Kelvin‏ @krenault35 18 Apr 2013
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        @BBCBreaking it's always sad when tragedy happens to third world country.

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      1. Llaloha‏ @llaloha 18 Apr 2013
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        @BBCBreaking And now we're having major storms! This keeps getting worse but Texans will unite and persevere!

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      1. Peter Wilkinson‏ @sbcpetew 18 Apr 2013
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        @BBCBreaking live video of the plant blowing up, the explosion happens at 00:30 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_iW81yhzhro …

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      1. Madagascar_suan‏ @Suanpaite 18 Apr 2013
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        @BBCBreaking God be with them n their family......

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      1. Matthew Allen‏ @mattallentx 18 Apr 2013
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        #prayforwest RT @BBCBreaking: 5 to 15 people killed & more than 160 people injured in fertiliser plant blast in West, TX.

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      1. Ojo_Redondo‏ @El_Rere 18 Apr 2013
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        @BBCBreaking another more?

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      1. Chris Valentine‏ @hockeyshooter 18 Apr 2013
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        @BBCBreaking "Five to 15 people killed" - maybe stick to facts? Such inaccurate reporting is irresponsible.

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      1. Rachel Surrage George‏ @rachelgeorge 18 Apr 2013
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        Thinking of TX this morning :( RT @BBCBreaking 5 to 15 ppl killed & 160+ injured in fertiliser plant blast http://bbc.in/ZzopcU  #WestTX

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      1. Novendario R. Putra‏ @Novendario 18 Apr 2013
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        Oh God! RT @BBCBreaking Five to 15 people killed and more than 160 people injured in fertiliser plant blast in Texas, officials say..

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      1. Jorma Jyrkkanen‏ @JormaJyrkkanen 18 Apr 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Another fertilizer explosion in Texas 66 years ago took many lives. http://patdollard.com/2013/04/april-16-1947-texas-fertilizer-explosion-killed-581-worst-in-us-history/ …

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      1. Sima Sahar Zerehi‏ @SimaSaharZerehi 18 Apr 2013
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        Sad “@BBCBreaking: 5-15 ppl killed & more than 160 injured in fertiliser plant blast in Texas, officials say http://bbc.in/ZzopcU  #WestTX”

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