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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 5 Dec 2013

    Royal Marine convicted of murdering injured insurgent in Afghanistan named as Sergeant Alexander Blackmanhttp://bbc.in/18ntF8q 

    3:08 AM - 5 Dec 2013
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    • Shane Mitchell mayur Jana Ryan Minnehan✨ Nicholas Nicola 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿Nick🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Helen Wilkerson Dave VIKA
    48 replies 90 retweets 34 likes
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      2. Devon Bloke‏ @DevonBloke 5 Dec 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking He was hung out to dry. Now being named. Shame on #Army. MoD should have stepped in.

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      4. Devon Bloke‏ @DevonBloke 5 Dec 2013
        Replying to @KatherineToms1

        @KatherineToms1 Sorry. I meant Navy and not Army. Same sentiments though!

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      1. Aleisha‏ @katherine1924 5 Dec 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking free Sgt Alexander Blackman

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      1. Simon Hall‏ @simonhall1974 5 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking well done left wing you've just put this mans whole family at risk #roundofapplause

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      1. casatie‏ @manxdeemster 6 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking To the high court judges. Treason: The betrayal of one's own country ... by consciously or purposely acting to aid its enemies.

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      1. Steve‏ @smurfybhoy17 5 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Free him, not name him. Bloody soft Britain again.

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      1. Ricardo 67‏ @ricksommers76 5 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking not only do stupid judges risk his family BBC can't stop shouting his name either..no loyalty...

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      1. swanvesta‏ @sw4nvesta 5 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Ridiculous!

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      1. Frodo Chewhan‏ @FrodoChewhan 5 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Me thinks he is going to live in very interesting times.

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      1. Saul Ontiveros‏ @smketr64_saul 5 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking ; this is ridiculous isn't it called War for a reason people get kill, that piece of crap insurgent would have done the same!!

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      1. Donn Morgan Kipgen‏ @donn_morgan 5 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking If Sgt.Alex Blackman is to be "sacked"for the"coup de grace"as required against terrorists,the morale of Royal Marines' be low!

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      1. Salvador Salinas‏ @Juancho_Salinas 5 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking basically the UK wants to save face convicting this marine and at the time ordering air strikes that kill scores of civilians.

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      1. Tony mcmanamon‏ @1tonymac 5 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking this is a disgrace. What about the 15 years he honoured the country. ?

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      1. Norman Linnell‏ @NormanLinnell 5 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking A country that condemns its soldiers for killing its enemies is in a Political Correctness induced death spiral !

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      1. Anni  🚒‏ @annif007 5 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking This is terrible. I do not need to know this. Does anyone need to know? I think not. #mattersofwar #protectfamilyfromabuse

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