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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 16 Sep 2013

    The US Navy confirms there is an "active gunman" on the grounds of the US Navy Yard in Washington DC

    5:52 AM - 16 Sep 2013
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    • nemakhpets Kaitlyn Anthony Jones Mark Feeney hillaryhogberg ᔕOᕼᗩIᒪ IᗰTIᗩᘔ Síjúadé Abhi Sharma Ben Ward
    43 replies 455 retweets 25 likes
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      2. JJ. Omojuwa‏Verified account @Omojuwa 16 Sep 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        “@BBCBreaking: The US Navy confirms there is an "active gunman" on the grounds of the US Navy Yard in Washington DC”

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
      3. Omotola AQ‏ @RashidahAbdul 16 Sep 2013
        Replying to @Omojuwa

        @omojuwa @BBCBreaking does that mean that,even the US Navy yard is not safe?

        2 replies 1 retweet 0 likes
      4. JJ. Omojuwa‏Verified account @Omojuwa 16 Sep 2013
        Replying to @RashidahAbdul

        “@RashidahAbdul: @omojuwa @BBCBreaking does that mean that,even the US Navy yard is not safe?”

        1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes
      5. Munib Evans‏ @MunibEvans 16 Sep 2013
        Replying to @Omojuwa

        I guess so @omojuwa @bbcbreaking @rashidahabdul

        2 replies 1 retweet 0 likes
      6. Munib Evans‏ @MunibEvans 1 Jan 2014
        Replying to @MunibEvans

        @bbcbreaking @omojuwa @rashidahabdul 2014 YEAR OF DIVINE ELEVATION.HAD FUN LAST NIGHT...

        0 replies 1 retweet 0 likes
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      1. Jennifer O'Leary‏ @Jen_O_Leary 16 Sep 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        “@BBCBreaking: The US Navy confirms there is an "active gunman" on the grounds of the US Navy Yard in Washington DC”

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      1. Deplorable Matt‏ @m4ttray 16 Sep 2013
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      1. Eliza Fishman‏ @fishyXmyocean 16 Sep 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: The US Navy confirms there is an "active gunman" on the grounds of the US Navy Yard in Washington DC” SHIT!!!!!

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      1. SCUM‏ @flowerpotman2 16 Sep 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking you lot really are a corrupt nasty little fucking clique of toffs and control freaks-YOUR defence of HB reform is unsustainable

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      1. jamie craig‏ @jmcintn 16 Sep 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: The US Navy confirms there is an "active gunman" on the grounds of the US Navy Yard in Washington DC” @Mattytodd you ok???

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      1.  ✨σиє нυииιт ✨‏ @nAncie_HsN 16 Sep 2013
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        😯“@BBCBreaking: The US Navy confirms there is an "active gunman" on the grounds of the US Navy Yard in Washington DC”

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      1. Alan‏ @liverpoolfan445 16 Sep 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: The US Navy confirms there is an "active gunman" on the grounds of the US Navy Yard in Washington DC”

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      1. Mr Fat Head.‏ @FatHead156 16 Sep 2013
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        @BBCBreaking @Skip_Licker quick send in piers Morgan, he'll bore him to death.

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      2. Tracy needs‏ @Queeneedsie 16 Sep 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking lets hope the other 2000 active gunmen that live there can catch him....

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. Tracy needs‏ @Queeneedsie 16 Sep 2013
        Replying to @Queeneedsie

        @BBCBreaking now it's not funny heaps dead ,how can this happen when their trained..to many fuqin guns that's how

        0 replies 1 retweet 0 likes
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      2. Meg Triano‏ @MegTriano 16 Sep 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        “@BBCBreaking: The US Navy confirms there is an "active gunman" on the grounds of the US Navy Yard in Washington DC” @fearlessange BECAREFUL

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