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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 5 Dec 2013

    Large crowd gathers outside Nelson Mandela's home singing liberation songs from apartheid era http://bbc.in/1945b7S pic.twitter.com/IhIWVpgGTH

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      1. TTTrivia Hardcore178‏ @TT_Trivia 5 Dec 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking and Britain is a wee bit moist also?

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      1. Jack Fowler‏ @JCisJD 5 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking @eddireader https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Baw7ZqqCQAA19P6.jpg:large …

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      1. Katerina Prifti‏ @kateprifti 6 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking

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      1. Krzysztof Wrobel‏ @krzyszto7wrobel 6 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking @honeykalaria MEMORY AND RESPECT FOR NELSON MANDELA ! . Good luck for All from Polandpic.twitter.com/JwJDH3K1Hl

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      1. Gbenga Oluwole‏ @GeeOluwole 6 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Rest in peace Madiba. One man indeed can make a difference!!!!

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      1. B-to-the-onnie  🐬 💃 💖‏ @bonniebell 5 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking @haymella so moving.

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      1. Just Me‏ @CrazyGrannyMe 5 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Yes important but why no up to date news on TV about evacuations for floods? Lots don't have twitter- where the only news is!

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      2. pepper brierley‏ @pepperpotdog 5 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking yeah he was a great man but ffs can we give it a rest now! the uk is in crisis! #ukstorm

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      3. Wolde selassie‏ @Woldeselassie1 5 Dec 2013
        Replying to @pepperpotdog

        Your not in crsis yet the pubs are still open. @pepperpotdog @bbcbreaking

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      1. Thoriq Mohamed ‏ @thorique0007 15 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Maldives pay respect to late Nelson Mandela.

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      1. Andrew Nickson‏ @RAndrewNickson 10 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking UK Conservative delegation hypocrisy - Conservative MP 'Hang Mandela' badges in 1980s were disgrace-Cameron rewriting history

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      1. Andrew Nickson‏ @RAndrewNickson 10 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Why on earth are airhead Spice Girls at Manadela's funeral? Just jumping on media bandwagon. Sickening?

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      1. Shuswap Coyote‏ @keith_seklep 7 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking don't tell Rob Anders he will call them terrorists.

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      1. ndupana dauda‏ @gentlenad 6 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking may his soul rest in perfect peace

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      1. ManfredSShah‏ @ManfredSShah 6 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking great man will be missed,may god bless his soul

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      1. Ankit Garg‏ @caankit001 6 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking

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      1. Ed Darrell‏ @EdDarrell 6 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Power of music: In times of trial or fond memory, it's music that unites us as humans.http://bbc.in/1945b7S 

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      1. suresh‏ @SureshMini 6 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Nelson Mandela- He is a great personality and I salute to his patience, perseverance and positive attitude.

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