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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 11 Aug 2014

    The actor Robin Williams is dead at 63. Marin County Sheriff's office suspects suicide due to asphyxia via @aleithead

    4:19 PM - 11 Aug 2014
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    168 replies 2,354 retweets 707 likes
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      2. Bhasker Patel‏Verified account @bhaskerpatel 11 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @aleithead Sad to hear the great loss of a wonderful & generous actor I had the privilege to act with in BEING HUMAN in Morocco

        1 reply 2 retweets 5 likes
      3. Bhasker Patel‏Verified account @bhaskerpatel 11 Aug 2014
        Replying to @bhaskerpatel

        @BBCBreaking @aleithead Never a dull moment when acting with such a genius of an Actor like Robin Williams.pic.twitter.com/bgR100XUn7

        4 replies 4 retweets 13 likes
      4. Bhasker Patel‏Verified account @bhaskerpatel 11 Aug 2014
        Replying to @bhaskerpatel

        @BBCBreaking @aleithead Cheeky with a gusto of an energy @robinwilliams had off & on the camera. Always surprising. 🙏pic.twitter.com/bw524IdUOe

        2 replies 4 retweets 14 likes
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      1. David Johns‏ @MrDavidJohns 11 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Praying. Hard. The actor Robin Williams is dead at 63. Marin County Sheriff's office suspects suicide due to asphyxia @BBCBreaking

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      1. Reg  🔞‏ @Reggie_Simmans 11 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        “@BBCBreaking: The actor Robin Williams is dead at 63. Marin County Sheriff's office suspects suicide due to asphyxia" nooooo 😨😨

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      1. Ebi Azly Abdullah‏ @EbiAzly 11 Aug 2014
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        I grew up with this guy. From the days of Mork and Mindy. Legend. RT @BBCBreaking: The actor Robin Williams is dead at 63. Marin County...

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      1. شهد‏ @SAlDulaijan1 11 Aug 2014
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        💔💔“@BBCBreaking: The actor Robin Williams is dead at 63. Marin County Sheriff's office suspects suicide due to asphyxia via @aleithead”

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      1. Ralphus Yoinkinstein‏ @RYoinkinstein 11 Aug 2014
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        @BBCBreaking RIP Robin will miss you !

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      1. Sarah K-H‏ @KookyKaiper 11 Aug 2014
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        “@BBCBreaking: The actor Robin Williams is dead at 63. Marin County Sheriff's office suspects suicide due to asphyxia” Devastating! 😢

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      1. Tara‏ @Star1969_ 11 Aug 2014
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        @BBCBreaking great actor-RIP

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      1. yael‏ @yaelparisa 11 Aug 2014
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        So sad “@BBCBreaking: The actor Robin Williams is dead at 63. Marin County Sheriff's office suspects suicide due to asphyxia via @aleithead”

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      1. Shenade‏ @shenademora__ 11 Aug 2014
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        “@BBCBreaking: The actor Robin Williams is dead at 63. Marin County Sheriff's office suspects suicide due to asphyxia” so sad 😥😥

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      1. Xavier Bhat‏ @PatsFanInNj 11 Aug 2014
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        @BBCBreaking @aleithead the one and only comedian who's stand up routine couldn't be copied. True genius. Thanks for all the laughs. Love u

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      1. Nikki Donnelly‏ @ndonnelly01 11 Aug 2014
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        “@BBCBreaking: The actor Robin Williams is dead at 63. Marin County Sheriff's office suspects suicide due to asphyxia via @aleithead” 😢😢

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