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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 8 Jan 2014

    Mark Duggan, whose death sparked riots in England in 2011, was lawfully killed, inquest jury says by majority 8 to 2http://bbc.in/1fdh5B2 

    8:06 AM - 8 Jan 2014
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      2. Shaun Bailey AM‏Verified account @ShaunBaileyUK 9 Jan 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking #youth I will be speaking on the #Dungan verdict #r4today #youthforum #riots

        1 reply 2 retweets 0 likes
      3. Shaun Bailey AM‏Verified account @ShaunBaileyUK 9 Jan 2014
        Replying to @ShaunBaileyUK

        @BBCBreaking #r5live will taking calls on the #Mark Duggan verdict #metpolice

        2 replies 2 retweets 1 like
      4. RADICAL LIBERAL‏ @GaryTrowsdale 9 Jan 2014
        Replying to @ShaunBaileyUK

        @ShaunBaileyUK @BBCBreaking Lest we forget http://www.hackneygazette.co.uk/news/crime-court/two_gangsters_guilty_of_murdering_schoolgirl_in_hoxton_chicken_shop_1_862459 … and http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2120557/Thusha-Kamaleswaran-shooting-Why-gunmen-bars.html … Guns cannot be allowed on our streets #Period

        0 replies 2 retweets 1 like
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      1. Danny‏ @Not_Dannyy 8 Jan 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Mark Duggan's death didn't spark anything, a bunch of greedy yobs sparked the riots

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      2. Roopika Risam‏ @roopikarisam 8 Jan 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Sickening news MT @BBCBreaking: Mark Duggan, whose death sparked riots in England in 2011, was lawfully killedhttp://bbc.in/1fdh5B2 

        1 reply 2 retweets 1 like
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      2. ian rogers‏ @JayWratten 8 Jan 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @misterhsk I wonder how much that trial cost ?

        1 reply 2 retweets 0 likes
      3. ian rogers‏ @JayWratten 8 Jan 2014
        Replying to @JayWratten

        @BBCBreaking @misterhsk I have just looked up the cost the calculator is broke !!! More to follow

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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      1. Tbizle‏ @afrealman 8 Jan 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking How can you lawfully kill an unarmed man? Disgraceful. This outcome was inevitable! Yet again. Execution, pure and simple.

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      1. James Clark‏ @jakethewriter 8 Jan 2014
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        @BBCBreaking If Duggan had been a Taliban and the shooter a Marine the Copper would be starting a life sentence.

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      1. Louise Lambert  ⚜️‏ @BillysDiaries 8 Jan 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking unjust doesn't cover it, this verdict is shameful and deplorable #markduggan #21stCenturyRacismAtItsFinest

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      1. Kuda ✌️‏ @kudsss 8 Jan 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        “@BBCBreaking: Mark Duggan, whose death sparked riots in England in 2011, was lawfully killed" Wow...

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      1. Owen‏ @OwenRDHughes 8 Jan 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Dangerous or not, how is it ever "lawful" to kill an unarmed man?

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      2. Harry‏ @LukeHarrison666 8 Jan 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking can the rioters now say sorry please..

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Edward Phelan‏ @EdwardPhelan 8 Jan 2014
        Replying to @LukeHarrison666

        @LukeHarrison666 @BBCBreaking And maybe pay for some of the damage they caused?

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Harry‏ @LukeHarrison666 8 Jan 2014
        Replying to @EdwardPhelan

        @EdwardPhelan @BBCBreaking yeah #justicefornormalpeople

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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      2. Gun Jack‏ @kingofisleworth 8 Jan 2014
        Replying to @samwright2012

        @samwright2012 @BBCBreaking what u chattin blud? Da feds murdered him now dey gettin away wiv it

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. ethel‏ @Ethel5050 8 Jan 2014
        Replying to @kingofisleworth

        @kingofisleworth @samwright2012 @BBCBreaking everyone is entitled to their opinion.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Gun Jack‏ @kingofisleworth 8 Jan 2014
        Replying to @Ethel5050

        @pampam0710 @samwright2012 @BBCBreaking nah not if dat opinion sayin da feds allowed 2 murder ppl cos of da colour of their skin ugetme?

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. ethel‏ @Ethel5050 8 Jan 2014
        Replying to @kingofisleworth

        @kingofisleworth @samwright2012 @BBCBreaking and 8 said lawful killing . That is the decision of the law.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. Gun Jack‏ @kingofisleworth 8 Jan 2014
        Replying to @Ethel5050

        @pampam0710 @samwright2012 @BBCBreaking 8 whiteys who think da feds can do no wrong and racist just like dem u mean?

        0 replies 1 retweet 0 likes
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