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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 6 Jun 2014

    The emir of Kano, one of Nigeria's most revered Muslim leaders, has died, palace sources have told the BBChttp://bbc.in/SAheV3 

    1:47 AM - 6 Jun 2014
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      2. A.J.‏ @amanda_westwood 6 Jun 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking I'm sure that trumps anything happening in Normandy.

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      1. Kbcool‏ @SpliffKa 6 Jun 2014
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        @BBCBreaking RIP emir of kano.

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      1. Matty Ukah‏ @maxmanmau 6 Jun 2014
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        @BBCBreaking R.I.P

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      1. shafiku hammajam‏ @ShafikuH 6 Jun 2014
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      1. Richie Tayo Akintewe‏ @kitee_47806 6 Jun 2014
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        @BBCBreaking

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      1. Richie Tayo Akintewe‏ @kitee_47806 6 Jun 2014
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        @BBCBreaking A respectable Community head has departed. Eternal rest, grant Oh Lord.

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      1. Kuno Komplex‏ @INnochirionye 6 Jun 2014
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        @BBCBreaking RIP Emir of Kano......

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      1. Mohamoud Hersi‏ @MohamoudHersi 6 Jun 2014
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        @BBCBreaking May he rest in peace. إنا لله وإنا إليه راجعون

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      1. DS JW BELLO‏ @wurno09 6 Jun 2014
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        @BBCBreaking Late President Umar Musa Yar'adua was one of the most revered Muslim leaders

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      1. DS JW BELLO‏ @wurno09 6 Jun 2014
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        @BBCBreaking He was only a Traditional leader.

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      1. Narinder Inc  🇮🇳 💎‏ @WADHWANARINDER 6 Jun 2014
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCWorld इसका मतलब अब कई राजयपाल भी पीएम की मर्ज़ी के बनेंगे India shining

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      2. Mustapha‏ @shina99_ 6 Jun 2014
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        @BBCBreaking So When Queen Dies it's "Queen Elizabeth, the christian leader of Britain"? he was "emir of Kano" not "Emir of Kano muslims"..

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      3. Mustapha‏ @shina99_ 6 Jun 2014
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        @BBCBreaking Why must you look at everything that has to do with foreign countries through a narrow prism? be professional not stupid..

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      1. Mustapha‏ @shina99_ 6 Jun 2014
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        Smh RT @BBCBreaking The emir of Kano, one of Nigeria's most revered Muslim leaders, has died, http://bbc.in/SAheV3 

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      1. Usman Abubakar‏ @UsmanAb91835227 6 Jun 2014
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        @bbcbreaking may his jentle soul great in perfect peace.

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      1. Sam Adele‏ @sammy_adele 6 Jun 2014
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        @BBCBreaking May His Soul Rest In Peace....AMEN

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      1. Tochi Obi‏ @alberictobe 6 Jun 2014
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        @BBCBreaking lPloi

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