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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 17 Mar 2014

    US Navy Seals board and take control of North Korea-flagged tanker that had loaded oil at a rebel-held port in Libyahttp://bbc.in/1kB0AxO 

    1:17 AM - 17 Mar 2014
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      1. KatieSilverSpring‏ @KatieSilverSpri 17 Mar 2014
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        DON'T tell the Prez! MT @BBCBreaking @HomerWhite NavySeals board,take control of NKorea-flagged tanker loaded n Libya http://bbc.in/1kB0AxO 

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      1. Matthew Parsons‏ @MParsnips 17 Mar 2014
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        @BBCBreaking i swear america wake up each day and think "who can i piss off today?.. Russians or north Koreans?"

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      1. BFinnegan‏ @BreadCheeseBeer 17 Mar 2014
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        @BBCBreaking buy movie rights.

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      2. Titus‏ @titusthando 21 Mar 2014
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        @BBCBreaking

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      3. Titus‏ @titusthando 21 Nov 2014
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        @BBCBreaking

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      1. Best man‏ @kambal17 22 Mar 2014
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      1. Peace Anonymous‏ @PeaceAnonymous 17 Mar 2014
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        @BBCBreaking Ship boarded by US because "its cargo was illicitly obtained." What do you call the oil belonging to the Iraqi people?

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      1. Rob‏ @tripodcat73 17 Mar 2014
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        @BBCBreaking @GARock945 Please stop trying to start WWIII

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      1. Matt D.‏ @mattydavis 17 Mar 2014
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        @BBCBreaking that map sells the deal to me, a truly expertly laid out cartograph

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      1. Asher Rapp‏ @arapp 17 Mar 2014
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        @BBCBreaking The #Seals should have been used to save Amb. Christopher #Stevens, Glen #Doherty, & Tyrone #Woods in #Benghazi.

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      1. Marian Okada‏ @kalakauakay 17 Mar 2014
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        “@BBCBreaking: US Navy Seals board and take control of North Korea-flagged tanker good use of seals

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      1. Austin Rempel‏ @ARFought 17 Mar 2014
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        @BBCBreaking about time we took a North Korean boat. #even

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      1. William Mills‏ @millswem 17 Mar 2014
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        @BBCBreaking I guess the republicans will call the President weak for this too . He kills Bin Laden , stopped the Somalia pirates now this !

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      1. ikechukwu emordi‏ @pappiegrassx 17 Mar 2014
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        @BBCBreaking great accomplishment..the world must get rid of oil thieves

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      1. Zachary Zavidé‏ @ZacharyLatif 17 Mar 2014
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        @BBCBreaking doesn't that violate law of the sea?

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      1. Zachary Zavidé‏ @ZacharyLatif 17 Mar 2014
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        @BBCBreaking as Libya descends into civil war

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      1. John Loudon‏ @johnloudon 17 Mar 2014
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        @BBCBreaking So #Obama uses #Seals in Lybia to rescue oil for the Muslim Brotherhood but not to rescue Americans. #Benghazi

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      1. chewwysquirrel‏ @chewwysquirrel 17 Mar 2014
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        @BBCBreaking I can't believe someone would name a ship 'the morning glory'.

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      1. Agona Apell‏ @agona33 17 Mar 2014
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        @BBCBreaking No different from Russian forces boarding & taking control of the Crimea

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