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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 28 Oct 2013

    35 migrants crossing the Sahara desert towards Europe die of thirst in Niger, officials sayhttp://bbc.in/17TCrdF 

    8:22 AM - 28 Oct 2013
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    • Maggy Lopez Akanni kayode Emily Wright Steven しんじ@理科実験あそびプロジェクト復興のためお仕事承り中 Andrea Kieran🤙🏼 Ian Dunt Robert
    42 replies 233 retweets 28 likes
      1. Nicolás Castellano‏ @NikoCastellano 28 Oct 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        “la mayoría de los cadáveres son de mujeres y niños" @BBCBreaking: 35 migrants die of thirst in Niger, officials say http://bbc.in/17TCrdF ”

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      1. Sibs Macd‏ @SibsMacd 28 Oct 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: 35 migrants crossing the Sahara desert towards Europe die of thirst in Niger, officials say http://bbc.in/17TCrdF ”

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      1. Angel‏ @Angel_for_Mercy 28 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCWorld How sad! Everyone should have the right to a place in the sun, our planet is so huge! We humans have a lot to learn!

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      2. Jonathan Kenny‏ @jonathankenny3 28 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking i twisted my ankle last year crossing the peak district towards Norway.

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      1. Lannes Del Rey  1️⃣ 3️⃣‏Verified account @LannesDelRey 28 Oct 2013
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        @amanpabynes @BBCBreaking hummm

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      1. joseph hepburn‏ @josephhepburn1 29 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking i am all for migrants and travellers and any one who call themselves cristians should feel the same

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      1. joseph hepburn‏ @josephhepburn1 29 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking can you imagine youre 9 and 11 year old dying of thirst after being forced to cross the sahara or drowned in a boat.

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      1. joseph hepburn‏ @josephhepburn1 29 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking lets stop all this migrants crap we are a civilised cristion country who should be doing more to help migrants joe

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      1. Jerry‏ @Digihouse1 28 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking no way!!

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      1. October 8 pikin‏ @AgbonPrecious 28 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking may their soulrest in peace

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      1. Taopheeq Olokodana‏ @pheeqzie 28 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking is this still going on? First time I heard similar story I was 12ish, guess things are still same after decades

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      1. Josh Slav‏ @JoshAndrzej 28 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking is it bad I found this funny

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      1. Janie Cartney‏ @JITCartney 28 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking. Yet another humanitarian tragedy. 35 more wasted lives en route to Europe. #migration #Sahara

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      1. Dipsy‏ @dipsy_____ 28 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking I would of given them some of the pink custard but they looked at me funny.

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      1. zakariya mohamed‏ @YaYusufadan 28 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking why

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      1. moabmama‏ @desertbug 28 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking it used to be dead animals littering the trans Saharan tracks now it's dead people #desperate People desperate times

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      1. Tim Taylor‏ @timtaylor766 28 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking no good telling us .....tell them then they might think twice about it

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      1. deetes55‏ @deetes55 28 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews Shame....

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