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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 14 Dec 2013

    Nelson #Mandela's body arrives at Qunu, his final resting place, ahead of Sunday funeralhttp://bbc.in/JqJwgP 

    6:04 AM - 14 Dec 2013
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    • Nick Weeks samar LeTrina_ Andiswa Dontsa🇿🇦 Rod Jones Oliveira Thayer Ivan Petrov Dima Karpov Shevchenko Evgenia
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      1. RiverRoad_AAMuseum‏ @RiverRdAAMuseum 14 Dec 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        “@BBCBreaking: Nelson #Mandela's body arrives at Qunu, his final resting place, ahead of Sunday funeral http://bbc.in/JqJwgP ” #rip

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      1. pk presto.‏ @pauleygy 14 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking talk about over reporting pfft. 🔔

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      1. sonic power‏ @petearr 14 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking dude its been non stop WE KNOW HES DEAD

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      1. Kajsa  🗝️ 🇵🇸 ⚖️‏ @K_Anckarstrom 14 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Why silence on Gaza! thousands are homeless, Pumps stopped working no electricity, no medicine,Children have died 100s injured.

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      1. Brighter future  🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🇬🇧‏ @Catherineseye 14 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Can we have some different news now #BBC anything please? #China #moonlanding for example

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      1. Sohail‏ @Sir__Sohail 14 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking And...a great sun had set...

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      1. Miss London‏ @vanishingluck 14 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking too much coverage of this, should have stopped days ago!

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      1. wildwelsh Pete  🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿‏ @wildwelshpete 14 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking enough of the Mandela reports!! Its not the only news in the world and let the man rest in final place without the media!

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      1. Julieann Carter‏ @MisGrace 14 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Snoring boring...

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      1. Brian Kaberi‏ @kaberibrian1998 14 Dec 2013
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        @bbcbreaking viva Mandela viva,i would really have loved to go to his burial but since it is private,there is no way?

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      1. joe kerr‏ @jesusb619 14 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking his body is already rotting yet you still parade him around. Have some respect for the dead.

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      1. Camillus fourie‏ @CamolezFourie 14 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking I have never felt so proud is today tomorrow and the past week. Truly an awesome experience! God bless South Africa.

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      1. David Webb‏ @worldwidewebbd 14 Dec 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: Nelson #Mandela's body arrives at Qunu, his final resting place, ahead of Sunday funeral http://bbc.in/JqJwgP ” RIP #Madiba

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      1. Ar Gaps‏ @Comizer 14 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Rest In Peace Tata. We Will Always Remember U....The Icon Of Peace.

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      1.  ♥ ♥ ♥Lawyer Shakil ♥ ♥ ♥‏ @lawyerasia 14 Dec 2013
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        @bbcbreaking After a thousand year a tree weeps/ a flower like #Mandela blooms.

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      1. Sam Branton‏ @sabboo 14 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking he died a while ago. This is no longer news, China just landed a probe on the moon, yet on your News channel you wouldn't know.

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      1. Phil‏ @Pwookey 14 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking I had Weetabix for breakfast.

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