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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 20 Jan 2014

    Pakistan fighter jets and helicopter gunships launch airstrikes on suspected Taliban hideouts near Afghan border - casualties feared

    9:10 PM - 20 Jan 2014
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    60 replies 259 retweets 94 likes
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      2. davidrieff‏ @davidrieff 20 Jan 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking 'Casualties feared'??? What kind of headline is that with regard to a military strike???

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      1. H Salimi‏ @SalimiH 20 Jan 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews Taliban hide in villages where civilians incl. women and children live. They will feel it more than everyone else.

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      1. Brendan Hynes‏ @Hyvast 20 Jan 2014
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        @BBCBreaking http://worldofstuart.excellentcontent.com/repository/FairnessInTheFirstYear.pdf …

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      1. نوشین زُہرہ‏ @NoushinZora 20 Jan 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        "@BBCBreaking: Pakistan.. launch airstrikes on suspected Taliban hideouts.. - casualties feared" feared?! what is wrong with you guys?

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      1. Roger Noriega‏ @rogernoriegaUSA 20 Jan 2014
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        "casualties feared"? Sounds about right for the Pak AF. “@BBCBreaking: Pakistan jets...launch airstrikes on Taliban...- casualties feared”

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      1. Steinar‏ @Uluen 20 Jan 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @bbcbreaking Correct me if I'm wrong but casualties are kinda the point of airstrikes and warfare.

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      1. God bless you‏ @tw_449 24 Jan 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking ★【Heaven の Message 】: Earth will be more disasters;More severe。! God is crying !

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      2. Prasanto K Roy‏Verified account @prasanto 22 Jan 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Really? 'Feared'? @BBCBreaking: Pak jets and helicopters launch airstrikes on suspected Taliban hideouts near Af. border - casualties feared

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. Prasanto K Roy‏Verified account @prasanto 22 Jan 2014
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        Prasanto K Roy Retweeted BBC Breaking News

        Funny tweet of the day:https://twitter.com/bbcbreaking/status/425495655029551104 …

        Prasanto K Roy added,

        BBC Breaking NewsVerified account @BBCBreaking
        Pakistan fighter jets and helicopter gunships launch airstrikes on suspected Taliban hideouts near Afghan border - casualties feared
        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Pritam Kumar Sinha बिहारीब्रिटिश‏ @BihariBritish 22 Jan 2014
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        Pritam Kumar Sinha बिहारीब्रिटिश Retweeted BBC Breaking News

        @prasanto have heard BBC newscasters also utter exactly the same sentence - https://twitter.com/bbcbreaking/status/425495655029551104 … …. to me routine, no @bbcmikeembley ?

        Pritam Kumar Sinha बिहारीब्रिटिश added,

        BBC Breaking NewsVerified account @BBCBreaking
        Pakistan fighter jets and helicopter gunships launch airstrikes on suspected Taliban hideouts near Afghan border - casualties feared
        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. Prasanto K Roy‏Verified account @prasanto 22 Jan 2014
        Replying to @BihariBritish

        @Pritam_DEFIndia Like 'N-bomb dropped on Hiroshima, casualties feared'? @bbcmikeembley

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. Pritam Kumar Sinha बिहारीब्रिटिश‏ @BihariBritish 22 Jan 2014
        Replying to @prasanto

        @prasanto as I understood sir they must not have exact casualties numbers now, might update later? @bbcmikeembley

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      7. Prasanto K Roy‏Verified account @prasanto 22 Jan 2014
        Replying to @BihariBritish

        @Pritam_DEFIndia 'Feared' is an odd choice of word for an airstrike that aims to kill. @bbcmikeembley

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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      1. Bob Heyhoe‏ @BobHeyhoe42 22 Jan 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking At least it will save the USAF drones using their armaments!

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      1. Keith Norman‏ @kegn1147 21 Jan 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Start practising. When the supporting troops leave, hello Taliban, welcome back?

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      1. Nick Norwood‏ @Horsa 21 Jan 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Casualties feared? Weren't casualties sort of the point?

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