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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 12 Aug 2014

    #Iraq aid helicopter crashes in Mount Sinjar area, BBC confirmshttp://bbc.in/1ppfQC3 

    8:46 AM - 12 Aug 2014
    • 288 Retweets
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    27 replies 288 retweets 88 likes
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      2. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 12 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Aid helicopter in #Iraq crash carried Yazidi MPs; @nytimes confirms 1 of its journalists injuredhttp://bbc.in/1sUgMhG 

        5 replies 199 retweets 72 likes
      3. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 12 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Pilot killed & Yazidi MP Vian Dakhil injured in Mount Sinjar helicopter crash, #Iraq military sayshttp://bbc.in/1sUgMhG 

        11 replies 187 retweets 74 likes
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      2. Austin Grigori‏ @austinGrigori 12 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Why is this not on the cable news networks? @CNN @MSNBC

        2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      3. chewwysquirrel‏ @chewwysquirrel 12 Aug 2014
        Replying to @austinGrigori

        @AustinGrigori @BBCBreaking @CNN @msnbc I imagine because the death of Robin Williams is more important over there

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4. Austin Grigori‏ @austinGrigori 12 Aug 2014
        Replying to @chewwysquirrel

        @chewwysquirrel @BBCBreaking @CNN @msnbc I hope everyone is okay. It seems to me like this should be a BREAKING NEWS STORY

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. Sharon‏ @pastirka 12 Aug 2014
        Replying to @austinGrigori

        @AustinGrigori @chewwysquirrel @BBCBreaking @CNN @msnbc it's breaking news story in the UK & Twitter. It's up to CNN to send a news team.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. Austin Grigori‏ @austinGrigori 12 Aug 2014
        Replying to @pastirka

        @pastirka @chewwysquirrel @BBCBreaking @CNN @msnbc Agree! BBC is always out front.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      7. Sharon‏ @pastirka 12 Aug 2014
        Replying to @austinGrigori

        @AustinGrigori @chewwysquirrel @BBCBreaking @CNN @msnbc thanks Austin, they'd like that, a NY Times , journalist injured in crash.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      8. Austin Grigori‏ @austinGrigori 12 Aug 2014
        Replying to @pastirka

        @pastirka @chewwysquirrel @BBCBreaking @CNN @msnbc I hope he/she is alright. I will keep an eye out for updates.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      9. Sharon‏ @pastirka 12 Aug 2014
        Replying to @austinGrigori

        @AustinGrigori follow BBC Breaking, & NY Times. Forget puppet #seanghannityisanidiot news! RT also provide wide coverage of global news.😉

        0 replies 1 retweet 0 likes
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      1. ܪܡܝܢܐ‏ @AnimarRamram 12 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking I can't believe you have genocide in quotes! #WeAreN #Yazidis #genocide #StopISIS

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      1. Johnson A. M. Apugi‏ @BabbyiJ 14 Aug 2014
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        @BBCBreaking

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      1. ArfanWaliso‏ @TeshSeya1 12 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking: great about USA is that not only bomb but also food and humanitarian supports dropped from the air:))

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      1. Rahul Thaker‏ @RahulThaker06 12 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @bbcbreaking

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      1. Abdul Rehman‏ @Engr_AR 12 Aug 2014
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCWorld so sad.

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      1. Mar A L'Agholor‏ @DougRhymesWith 12 Aug 2014
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        and here we go... RT @BBCBreaking #Iraq aid helicopter crashes in Mount Sinjar area, BBC confirms http://bbc.in/1ppfQC3 

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      1. wisely baluku‏ @WiselyBaluku 12 Aug 2014
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        @bbcbreaking what could hve been the cause?

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