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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 23 Jun 2013

    Ecuador receives asylum request from US fugitive Edward #Snowden, foreign minister @RicardoPatinoEC tweets. LIVE:http://bbc.in/15vqo4w 

    9:42 AM - 23 Jun 2013
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    • عآڒٍڣ ٺحٺ آڵمٍطر terrymaddox Ben TheResistance Lilly Milford Manny Nathan Dean Cassidy BBC News (World)
    38 replies 367 retweets 28 likes
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      2. Patrick Baker‏ @bakerthepatrick 23 Jun 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @RicardoPatinoEC "Julian, tidy your room and prepare the bunk beds, you've got a guest coming over."

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      1. Brad Luck‏Verified account @BradLuckNBC 23 Jun 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Breaking: Ecuador receives asylum request from US fugitive Edward #Snowden, foreign minister @RicardoPatinoEC tweets - @BBCBreaking

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      1. One L‏ @AWiseLatina 23 Jun 2013
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        @BBCBreaking @mataharikrishna @RicardoPatinoEC Deny,Deny, Deny. You will only bring unwarranted problems to your country. #PresidentCorrea

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      1. Tuyet A. N. T.‏ @tatn 23 Jun 2013
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        MT @BBCBreaking Ecuador receives asylum request from US fugitive Edward #Snowden, FM @RicardoPatinoEC tweets http://bbc.in/12WLgWo 

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      1. Nimrod Kamer  🍠‏Verified account @nnimrodd 23 Jun 2013
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        RT @BBCBreaking: Belize receives asylum request from fugitive Edward Snowden.

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      1. Dan Haunts‏ @dan_hanks 23 Jun 2013
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        "We're going to need a bigger embassy" RT @BBCBreaking: Ecuador receives asylum request from Edward #Snowden: http://bbc.in/15vqo4w 

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      1. Louise Schiavone‏ @LouiseSchiavone 23 Jun 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: Ecuador receives asylum request from #Snowden" Called it 6/22: @LouiseSchiavone: The inevitable; next stop, Ecuador's Embassy

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      1. Dilbert‏ @NorbertDilbert 23 Jun 2013
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        @BBCBreaking IMO I don't think you give enough air time to the other side of this, the intel comm do a superb job, let them get on with it.

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      1. Bronwyn Beistle‏ @LiberalinMD 23 Jun 2013
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        @BBCBreaking @RicardoPatinoEC not going to Iceland? Hmm. I hope things work out.

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      1. Cletus Agbor‏ @Clegbor 23 Jun 2013
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        @BBCBreaking @RicardoPatinoEC , this guy should not be welcome by any country. let him go back to US and answer question

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      1. patriot84‏ @ComPatriot84 23 Jun 2013
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        @BBCBreaking @RicardoPatinoEC care should be taken to avoid diplomatic blunders

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      1. Katie Edmondson‏ @KPud25 23 Jun 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Tweets! This was tweeted!

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      1. seaotter‏ @AUseaotter 23 Jun 2013
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        @BBCBreaking @RicardoPatinoEC come on Ecuador! Asylum!

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      1. Mr Fat Head.‏ @FatHead156 23 Jun 2013
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        @BBCBreaking since when did you change whistle blower into a fugitive ? BBC propaganda at it's government best.

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      1. nathan‏ @nathan861 23 Jun 2013
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        @BBCBreaking @RicardoPatinoEC he's not a fugitive hes a hero

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      1. Rowaida Abdelaziz‏Verified account @Rowaida_Abdel 23 Jun 2013
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        RT “@BBCBreaking: #Ecuador receives asylum request from US fugitive Edward #Snowden, foreign minister @RicardoPatinoEC tweets.

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