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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 8 Oct 2014

    UK sending 750 military personnel to Sierra Leone to help tackle Ebola outbreak, Ministry of Defence sayshttp://bbc.in/1qhz2xn 

    7:39 AM - 8 Oct 2014
    • 303 Retweets
    • 136 Likes
    • เกรท Peter Smit Gary Alana Windwalker Group Denise Gilda Gwyn Citizens of Oyerland Mahmoud Maher🔞
    89 replies 303 retweets 136 likes
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      2. Anthony Fallon‏ @anthyfallon11 8 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking there's not much oil there.

        2 replies 1 retweet 2 likes
      3. Weekend_Protesters‏ @kapsinbombay 8 Oct 2014
        Replying to @anthyfallon11

        @anthyfallon11 Diamond, Gold my friend. UK is now getting inspired by US looting. @BBCBreaking

        0 replies 1 retweet 1 like
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      1. alison‏ @WilkinAlison 8 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking why are we sending the army?? Does Ebola have arms for guns...???

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      1. JT‏ @floopily 8 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        .@BBCBreaking did someone misunderstand the "fight" in "we need to fight this virus"?

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      1. emilio‏ @emijrp 8 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Cuba sends doctors. US&UK send soldiers.

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      1. Adam‏ @AdamTodd310389 8 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        "@BBCBreaking: UK sending 750 military personnel to Sierra Leone to help tackle Ebola outbreak" Call me crazy, but I'd have sent doctors...

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      2. Ian Giddings‏ @giddini 8 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking so we send them out there to treat the ill, they then get ill and we bring them home with Ebola. Makes no f-ing sense to me.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Mary Anslow‏ @MaryAnslow 8 Oct 2014
        Replying to @giddini

        @giddini @BBCBreaking Have to say this concept worries me greatly, too great an option for spread of disease.

        2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      4. Ian Giddings‏ @giddini 8 Oct 2014
        Replying to @MaryAnslow

        @MaryAnslow @BBCBreaking we should be trying to stop the spread not make it more likely to bring it onto our soil.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. Mary Anslow‏ @MaryAnslow 8 Oct 2014
        Replying to @giddini

        @giddini @BBCBreaking needs containing: our personnel could be better deployed manning airports etc so that others can work to this end

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      2. Mon‏ @monicanen 8 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        “@BBCBreaking: UK sending 750 military personnel to Sierra Leone to help tackle Ebola outbreak” @UrSimpatico @sairsdriscoll @Kirsty_Apple 😱

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. Kirsty Appleton‏ @Kirsty_Apple 8 Oct 2014
        Replying to @monicanen

        @monicanen @BBCBreaking @UrSimpatico @sairsdriscoll Monica you've got me really into this whole Ebola thing

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4. Mon‏ @monicanen 8 Oct 2014
        Replying to @Kirsty_Apple

        @Kirsty_Apple @UrSimpatico @sairsdriscoll good! thanks kirsty, together we can prepare for the end whilst everyone else ignores it and dies✋

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. Kirsty Appleton‏ @Kirsty_Apple 8 Oct 2014
        Replying to @monicanen

        @monicanen @UrSimpatico @sairsdriscoll just don't eat the Ebola monkey and we'll be fine

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      6. Mon‏ @monicanen 8 Oct 2014
        Replying to @Kirsty_Apple

        @Kirsty_Apple @UrSimpatico @sairsdriscoll no monkeys or bats! BUT the black plague is back as in Madagascar

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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      8. hatty‏ @hattywatling 8 Oct 2014
        Replying to @sairsdriscoll

        @sairsdriscoll @monicanen @Kirsty_Apple sarah ur icon ruins our black + white aesthetic plssssss

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      2. Exceedingly Unseelie  🏴 The Winter Court is here!‏ @der_bluthund 8 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        #PRT: That might have been useful 20 years ago when we had an actual medical corps... @BBCBreaking

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