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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 23 May 2013

    Niger bombers reported killed with 13 people hurt at Areva uranium plant & several others wounded at military camphttp://bbc.in/187ss8T 

    1:52 AM - 23 May 2013
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    • Lord Thomas Lee Lauren Godwin KimK/ふるくらむ Joe Boyce Tasha Martin 💥Andy💣 🔫 Mohammad Farooq Si Blight J.Vasquez
    15 replies 92 retweets 15 likes
      1. Chris Brown  🦁 🦁 🦁‏ @bobleponge216 23 May 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Situation confused, local sources indicate 10 dead at Somair, with hostages at Agadez. Military: All under control at Arlit

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      1. Michael Crichton‏ @_Yakazuka 23 May 2013
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        @BBCBreaking for everyone thinking BBC is racist: it's a countrypic.twitter.com/WtTNjOo1ZI

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      1. SENIORJUDE‏ @seniorjude 23 May 2013
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        @BBCBreaking

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      1. Afshan karim‏ @afshanbashir 23 May 2013
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        @BBCBreaking http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2013/may/02/birmingham-murder-racially-motivated-police …

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      1. JJ‏ @JJ84Official 23 May 2013
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        @BBCBreaking maybe u shud retype this!

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      1. David Owen Kennedy‏ @David_O_Kennedy 23 May 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: Niger bombers reported.. http://bbc.in/187ss8T ” Now that's just racist.pic.twitter.com/gtjX9yd0Qe

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      1. James‏ @jrdb72 23 May 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Niger is an Afircan country an a river FFS... Educational standards in this country continue to disappoint

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      1. M_iizzy The Gemini‏ @m_iizzy 23 May 2013
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        @BBCBreaking No pun intended? I mean they could have worded it a bit different so it doesn't sound the way it does lol geeze. 😁

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      1. ennayess‏ @ennayess 23 May 2013
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        @BBCBreaking not that the subject is funny! My apologies

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      1. ennayess‏ @ennayess 23 May 2013
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        @BBCBreaking haha had to read that twice.

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      2. Alex Smithson‏ @smiths0n 23 May 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        “@BBCBreaking: Niger bombers reported killed..." Racist much, nice one BBC

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      3. Michael Hutchinson‏ @mhutchhh 23 May 2013
        Replying to @smiths0n

        @smiths0n I think the word you're thinking of is spelt slightly different lol

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      4. Alex Smithson‏ @smiths0n 23 May 2013
        Replying to @mhutchhh

        @MHutchhh true, but still ;)

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      1. kelly‏ @kellyxx29xx 23 May 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @DiddyMon89 not calling the people nigers the place is called Niger read the attached newsclip

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      1. Harry Kenny‏ @BreakNeckDelta 23 May 2013
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        @BBCBreaking the correct term is black

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      1. john hossack‏ @hossypops 23 May 2013
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        @BBCBreaking ? wording bit suspect

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      2. Diddy‏ @DiddyMon89 23 May 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking no need to be racist...

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      4. Diddy‏ @DiddyMon89 23 May 2013
        Replying to @Kelnel16

        @Kelnel16 @BBCBreaking I know lol...

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