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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 28 Apr 2014

    Fatal stabbing of teacher Anne McGuire at a Leeds school "unprecedented & shocking" event - policehttp://bbc.in/1klFFyY 

    8:51 AM - 28 Apr 2014
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    36 replies 229 retweets 76 likes
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      2. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 28 Apr 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Since sending this tweet it’s emerged correct spelling of teacher’s name is “Maguire”, which we’re now using in our coverage.

        3 replies 18 retweets 33 likes
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      2. Mike Pannett, author‏Verified account @MikePannett 28 Apr 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking My heart goes out to everyone who knew and loved Anne Maguire :-( Simply a dreadful time for all. Appalling loss of life #RIP

        2 replies 7 retweets 5 likes
      3. Paul Butler‏ @pbutler66 28 Apr 2014
        Replying to @MikePannett

        @MikePannett @BBCBreaking I hope those that criticise Police Stop and Search are feeling proud today

        2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
      4. Service‏ @notlistenning1 28 Apr 2014
        Replying to @pbutler66

        @pbutler66 @MikePannett @BBCBreaking that will be @LeeJasper who does nothing but attack police

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      5. Mr Lee Jasper‏ @LeeJasper 28 Apr 2014
        Replying to @notlistenning1

        @notlistenning1 @pbutler66 @MikePannett @BBCBreaking Teachers have the power to search pupils exploiting tragedy for political point scoring

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. Service‏ @notlistenning1 28 Apr 2014
        Replying to @LeeJasper

        @LeeJasper @pbutler66 @MikePannett @BBCBreaking Police have powers but some and we know who fail to support it, end results can be deadly

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
      7. Mr Lee Jasper‏ @LeeJasper 28 Apr 2014
        Replying to @notlistenning1

        @notlistenning1 @pbutler66 @MikePannett @BBCBreaking The targeted disproportionate use of any power is an assault on liberty.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      8. Service‏ @notlistenning1 28 Apr 2014
        Replying to @LeeJasper

        @LeeJasper @pbutler66 @MikePannett @BBCBreaking So is getting killed if we could have prevented it by some good policing, not soft option

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      9. TIM_Today‏ @TIM_Today 4 May 2014
        Replying to @notlistenning1

        @notlistenning1 @LeeJasper @pbutler66 @MikePannett @BBCBreaking Question 4 Me on this is would S&S have prevented this teachers sad death?

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      2. paul breen‏ @paulbrn2 28 Apr 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking terrible parents must be proud not

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      4. paul breen‏ @paulbrn2 28 Apr 2014
        Replying to @eloisepearce_

        @eloisepearce_ @BBCBreaking that depends on what people equate as good or bad parenting every case is different but shouldn't be dissmissed

        2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      6. paul breen‏ @paulbrn2 28 Apr 2014
        Replying to @eloisepearce_

        @eloisepearce_ I know the area the school is situated and lived there for two years and they have the same problems all inner city areas

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. Ronke Lawal‏ @ronkelawal 28 Apr 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        So sad! RT“@BBCBreaking: Fatal stabbing of teacher Anne Maguire at a Leeds school "unprecedented & shocking" event http://bbc.in/1klFFyY ”

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      1. Victoria Clark‏ @miss_victoriac 29 Apr 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        “@BBCBreaking: Fatal stabbing of teacher Anne McGuire at a Leeds school "unprecedented & shocking" event” so very sad - rest in peace.

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      1. Juan Pablo‏ @siteagentpablo 29 Apr 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking absolutely horrific news, tragic for the teacher her family and the entire education system - pupils & staff must be horrified

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