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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 17 Oct 2014

    Nigeria's military says truce agreed with militant group Boko Haram and abducted schoolgirls will be releasedhttp://bbc.in/1sQi8M9 

    7:16 AM - 17 Oct 2014
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      2. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 17 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Boko Haram ceasefire includes release of 200+ #BringBackOurGirls hostages, Nigerian government sayshttp://bbc.in/1sQiiTJ 

        58 replies 1,043 retweets 337 likes
      3. Andy Woodfield  🦉 🏳️‍🌈‏Verified account @andy_woodfield 17 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        “@BBCBreaking: Boko Haram ceasefire includes release of 200+ #BringBackOurGirls hostages http://bbc.in/1sQiiTJ ”pic.twitter.com/KGWP1dQSVF

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      1. Dorothy Lucey‏Verified account @DorothyLucey 17 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        & they're controlling #Ebola #BringBackOurGirls. @BBCBreaking Nigeria truce w Boko Haram schoolgirls will be released http://bbc.in/1sQi8M9 

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      1. Priyanka Pathak‏ @priyankaforgood 17 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Finally. MT @BBCBreaking: Nigeria's military says truce agreed w/ Boko Haram - abducted schoolgirls will be released http://bbc.in/1sQi8M9 ”

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      1. Denise Estcourt  ❄️‏ @DenDamBelle 17 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews - wonderful news. Now that's how to start my weekend. #BringBackOurGirls is to become #welcomehomegirls

        0 replies 3 retweets 0 likes
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      1. John B. A. Kawecki‏ @dreamcharm 17 Oct 2014
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        @BBCBreaking peace has its rewards,miracles happen

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      1. Ada Orie‏ @AdaOrie1 17 Oct 2014
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        “@BBCBreaking Nigeria's military says truce agreed with militant group Boko Haram and abducted ... http://tmi.me/1eO4Vm 

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      2. Tony Marron‏ @tonymarron 17 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Thank goodness - lets hope it's true and the girls can be safely united with the loved ones as soon as possible.

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      1. kind times‏ @kindtimes 17 Oct 2014
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        I hope true- @BBCBreaking Nigeria's military claims truce agreed w/Boko Haram & abducted schoolgirls to be released http://bbc.in/1sQi8M9 

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      1. #Iam‏ @Fundulwazi 17 Oct 2014
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        @bbcbreaking @nangamsonduna after they abuse those girls finally agreed

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      1. papi stiggy‏ @OscarStiggers 17 Oct 2014
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        @BBCBreaking @MrCoachGrier

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      1. Krishna Kacker‏ @krishnakacker 17 Oct 2014
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews Thank God.The girls and their parents will be so in relieved.Only if the deal comes through in actual practice.

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      1. Prince Adongz‏ @princeadongz 17 Oct 2014
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        @BBCBreaking we only need sure

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      1. Kacy Victor‏ @ButterK31 17 Oct 2014
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        @BBCBreaking good

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      1. Carl Fridh Kleberg‏Verified account @FridhKleberg 17 Oct 2014
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        Fingers crossed... MT @BBCBreaking: #Nigeria says truce agreed with #BokoHaram, abducted schoolgirls will be released http://bbc.in/1sQi8M9 

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      1. Sheikh Syed Junaid Amir‏ @SyedJunaidAmir 17 Oct 2014
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        @BBCBreaking I wish BBC could discuss this issue outside twitter too!

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      1. tj salter‏ @tjxx29 17 Oct 2014
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        @BBCBreaking brillant news😃

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