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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 17 Sep 2014

    Gunmen storm government teacher training college in the northern Nigerian city of #Kanohttp://bbc.in/1pjrmu8 

    7:44 AM - 17 Sep 2014
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    • Fredy Koglin 🕊 Alicia Vargas Georgina Actu140 Joe Reba Sani jaafar sagagi Marium Ayra Syed erick otieno
    26 replies 277 retweets 48 likes
      1. JudthePud‏ @judthepud2 17 Sep 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        “@BBCBreaking: Gunmen storm government teacher training college in the northern Nigerian city of #Kano http://bbc.in/1pjrmu8 ” Boko Haram? 😡

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      1. Tony Are‏ @adia_afa 17 Sep 2014
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        @BBCBreaking - combination of Kwankwaso and Sanussi is Boko haram heaven

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      1. Shamrock‏ @ShamrockConstr 17 Sep 2014
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        @BBCBreaking

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      1. love! if u can‏ @lithsschoolcomp 17 Sep 2014
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        @BBCBreaking wonder why this

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      1. Pilar Evans‏ @PilarEvans 17 Sep 2014
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        @BBCBreaking when are these "gunmen" going to syop killing. .so so sad killing innocent people

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      1. ابوبكر اصديق‏ @as_siddeeq 17 Sep 2014
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        @BBCBreaking while the likes of Oritsejafor, Sherif & Ihejirika are busy supplying weapons in the country

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      1. Gboyega‏ @mayoraiku 17 Sep 2014
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        @BBCBreaking unfortunately Nigeria government has failed. The nation is free for all. See what corruption and greed can do to a nation?

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      1. CNNNEXT NEWS‏ @number1fan64 17 Sep 2014
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        @BBCBreaking ### It's never been this easy to get weapons of war (Congress) http://cnnnext.com/video/8244/its-never-been-this-easy-to-get-weapons-of-war-congress/ …

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      1. Muhammed kabir‏ @King_d4jimoh 17 Sep 2014
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        @BBCBreaking now tell me what government is doing when dose gunman started this bad attitude what did u government do to them nothing

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      1. Helen Baird‏ @mrsbairdo 17 Sep 2014
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        “@BBCBreaking: Gunmen storm government teacher training college in northern Nigerian city of #Kano http://bbc.in/1pjrmu8 ” @stuart_baird

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      1. asukutj‏ @asktja 17 Sep 2014
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        @BBCBreaking “If d govt refuses to pursue d truth behind terrorism in Nigeria. D Truth will pursue d government one way or d other”

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      1. Foxyrod‏ @Foxyrod 17 Sep 2014
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        @BBCBreaking Religipn of peace by any chance???

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      1. Sheikh Fahim‏ @SheikhFahim5 17 Sep 2014
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        @BBCBreaking http://www.bubblews.com/news/7482650-our-life-part-256 …

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      1. asukutj‏ @asktja 17 Sep 2014
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        @BBCBreaking #Kano When a legitimate govt with bilateral relation buy arms with cash in suit cases in the open market. This is d result

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      1. samuel‏ @samyroko 17 Sep 2014
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        @BBCBreaking what a hell is happening in Nigeria

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      1. asukutj‏ @asktja 17 Sep 2014
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        @BBCBreaking #Kano If an insurgency lasts beyond 24 hrs, d people in government circles must have been involved- Sani Abacha

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      1. John Connolly‏ @EyeOnTheAction 17 Sep 2014
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        @BBCBreaking A teacher training college ! That wouldn't be a target would it ? #BokoHarram

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