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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 2 Apr 2014

    General Mark Milley hails "heroic" military policewoman who confronted #FortHood gunman in Texas army base car park before he shot himself

    8:04 PM - 2 Apr 2014
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      2. @nvrqt‏ @nvrqt 2 Apr 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking #FortHood could've just referred to her as police officer. #gender #equality 

        5 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
      3. John Redmond‏ @JrShotWho 2 Apr 2014
        Replying to @nvrqt

        @nvrqt @BBCBreaking You are really going to get hung up in something trivial like that when a tragedy has just occured! #WiseUp!

        0 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
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      2. Joshua‏ @Joshua40212971 2 Apr 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking give credit where credit is due most MP patrols are young kids

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. Natalie Taylor‏ @TaylorNatalie8 2 Apr 2014
        Replying to @Joshua40212971

        @Joshua40212971 @BBCBreaking "young kids" should not be tasked with such position if not empowered or equipped to handle it

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Joshua‏ @Joshua40212971 2 Apr 2014
        Replying to @TaylorNatalie8

        @TaylorNatalie8 @BBCBreaking I beg to differ. They seem to be doing a great job to me! SHE is a brave&noteworthy soldier&police woman

        3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. Natalie Taylor‏ @TaylorNatalie8 2 Apr 2014
        Replying to @Joshua40212971

        @Joshua40212971 I agree that she is a hero & undoubtedly brave- her actions may have saved many other lives.

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. @nvrqt‏ @nvrqt 3 Apr 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking i guess a bunch of males think gender inequality is fine in this case, but the gals knew what i was saying!

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      2. Trevor Palmer‏ @MCFC2310201161 3 Apr 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking cumon USA all societies have idiots! Let an idiot buy a gun, U got probs. Changin gun law won't stop prob, but will diminish it

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. @nvrqt‏ @nvrqt 3 Apr 2014
        Replying to @MCFC2310201161

        @MCFC2310201161 keep your prohibition if you like it but in america we have 2nd amendment bc we didn't care for british gun grabbing ways.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Trevor Palmer‏ @MCFC2310201161 3 Apr 2014
        Replying to @nvrqt

        @nvrqt fine but don't complain when another bunch of kids get mowed down by 1 of their classmates. U allowed that person to buy the gun!

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. @nvrqt‏ @nvrqt 3 Apr 2014
        Replying to @MCFC2310201161

        @MCFC2310201161 *i* didn't allow it -- our constitution does, because we're a free people of equals, not royalty and caste system, in theory

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. Trevor Palmer‏ @MCFC2310201161 3 Apr 2014
        Replying to @nvrqt

        @nvrqt same applies. If happy with 2nd amendment, you condone. If not, U must condemn!

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      7. @nvrqt‏ @nvrqt 3 Apr 2014
        Replying to @MCFC2310201161

        @MCFC2310201161 wrong.i like all my freedoms & rights & someone that has never enjoyed freedom from a crown prolly can never understand. #2a

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      8. Trevor Palmer‏ @MCFC2310201161 3 Apr 2014
        Replying to @nvrqt

        @nvrqt how long did you live in Great Britain then?

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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