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    1. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 25 Sep 2014

      Cyprus launches rescue mission for 300 people, thought to be Syrian refugees, stranded in Mediterraneanhttp://bbc.in/1rnJA34 

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      BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 25 Sep 2014

      Cypriot cruise ship rescues 350 refugees from fishing boat stranded in Mediterranean, spokesman sayshttp://bbc.in/1pttTCc 

      8:25 AM - 25 Sep 2014
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        2. NikosChristodoulides‏Verified account @Christodulides 25 Sep 2014
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          RT @BBCBreaking: Cypriot cruise ship rescues 350 refugees from fishing boat stranded in Mediterranean, spokesman sayshttp://bbc.in/1pttTCc 

          1 reply 13 retweets 6 likes
        3. John M. Koenig‏Verified account @AmbJohnKoenig 25 Sep 2014
          Replying to @Christodulides

          @Christodulides @BBCBreaking This is maritime security - with humanitarian dimension. Bravo, #Cypurs, may they all be brought safely to land

          0 replies 3 retweets 4 likes
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        2. British and Proud‏ @tryitfirst000 25 Sep 2014
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking more mouths to feed, house....and pamper while our people lose out

          1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
        3. Dave Curran‏ @DaveCurran99 25 Sep 2014
          Replying to @tryitfirst000

          @tryitfirst000 @BBCBreaking ERM cypriot cruise ship. Mediterranean. How do "our people" lose out

          2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
        4. Rhonda‏ @T4Rhonda 25 Sep 2014
          Replying to @DaveCurran99

          @DaveCurran99 @tryitfirst000 @BBCBreaking We don't lose out, they don't understand what merittime security is, I'm assuming. :)

          0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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        1. Rhonda‏ @T4Rhonda 25 Sep 2014
          Replying to @stephentoon589

          @stephentoon589 @BBCBreaking They are not bringing them here to sponge. Try enlightening your vocabulary, Google meritime security.

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        1. Mirka‏ @M_Sighil 25 Sep 2014
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          @BBCBreaking When the region is stable and peaceful again, people will be able to return to their homes.

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        1. jasper klidenengro‏ @klidenengro 25 Sep 2014
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          @BBCBreaking not 'stranded' but 'adrift'. You are supposed to be broadcasting in English! Look in the OED for the meaning of 'stranded'

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        1. Paul B‏ @pablito69 25 Sep 2014
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          @BBCBreaking I hope they caught some fish 😊

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        1. Micheal Casper‏ @GallegosPeanut 25 Sep 2014
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          @BBCBreaking Thank you Jesus

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        1. maurice nickless‏ @mnix49mn 25 Sep 2014
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          @BBCBreaking why yes. Always charter a 350 person party on fishing vessels. Fish and bull chips I say

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        1. TANGWE Abraham‏ @TANGWEA 25 Sep 2014
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          @BBCBreaking Access, equity and equality in resource sharing remains a condition sine-qua-non to check such disasters

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        1. LIVE @ Joseph Hartley‏ @EverywhereInOne 25 Sep 2014
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          @BBCBreaking ..Will they all be transported straight to English Channel.

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        1. Rainer Loveiam‏ @RainerLoveiam 25 Sep 2014
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          @BBCBreaking "I had booked a place on a cruise ship. Now I have to share my cabin with 350 African refugees. I want my money back."

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        1. Alexandros Sinka  🇨🇾‏ @a_sinka 25 Sep 2014
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          “@BBCBreaking: #Cyprus cruise ship rescues 350 refugees from fishing boat stranded in Mediterranean, spokesman says http://bbc.in/1pttTCc ”

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