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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 22 Oct 2014

    General John Allen on the fight against Islamic State. Watch BBC World News at 1500GMT/1600BST http://bbc.in/1wkkpPQ pic.twitter.com/bRnRqXZWZy

    7:40 AM - 22 Oct 2014
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      1. Philip Andrews‏ @Sandoza1 22 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking they should stop dropping arms to them then. Oh, and call out Israel on buying oil from them.

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      1.  ✨ Ana MeYeR  ✨‏ @anarmeyerj 22 Oct 2014
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCWorld We have no peace in Mex. with Peña's dictatorship. Universities will go on strike for 2 days #AyotzinapaSomosTodos

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      2. Jack Cade1381‏ @JackCade1381 22 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking well get on with it, and stop talking then

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      3. the silent spectator‏ @watcherofwall 22 Oct 2014
        Replying to @JackCade1381

        @jackcade1381 @bbcbreaking first US should stop arming #IS fighters.while arming kurds they dropped one part f their weapons in IS territory

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      4. Jack Cade1381‏ @JackCade1381 22 Oct 2014
        Replying to @watcherofwall

        @theankit27 @BBCBreaking I love the Americans, really do, but they are so crap at geography, guess that explains the weapons drop

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      1. sam stribling‏ @sam_bznatormc 30 Jul 2016
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        gen Jon Wtf is wrng withUEven a person wth a smal amnt of common sense wld know Isis nds2 be killedHow couldU think of anything

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      1. atem rene‏ @lambertwashing 23 Oct 2014
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        @BBCBreaking what can he to stop the islamic state from all their problems they pose to the world at large

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      1. Matt Schoendorff‏ @mschoendorff 22 Oct 2014
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        General Allen, come and rock the sure shot. | "We're going to defeat ISIL and we're not going to stop." http://bbc.in/1wkkpPQ  @BBCBreaking

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      1. oemor oniluap‏ @OemorOniluap 22 Oct 2014
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        @BBCBreaking blah blah blah

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      1. mike jones‏ @purplecollie 22 Oct 2014
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        @BBCBreaking after that , any chance of Israel getting sorted out?

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      1. Abdul Rehman‏ @Engr_AR 22 Oct 2014
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCWorld finish the ISIS terrorists.

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      1. Sankar Chanda‏ @sankarchanda99 22 Oct 2014
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        @BBCBreaking Gen. Allen talks sense. Seems Pres. Obama needs to get over his frightful fright, act for humanity & send in troops to erase IS

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      1. Nigel Hurneyman‏ @Nigelh7n 22 Oct 2014
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        @BBCBreaking Heh. Replace ISIL by 'The Taliban' or 'The IRA' or 'Al Qaeda'. Why should we expect more success this time?

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      1. danilo apostol‏ @danilo_apostol 22 Oct 2014
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        @BBCBreaking God bless you...Gen....John Allen.....

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      1. sarah assoum‏ @sarahassoum 22 Oct 2014
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        @BBCBreaking we should also consider the regime of Al Assad when speaking about fighting ISIS.. Many believe that they are connected..

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      1.  ❌ Cromwell  ❌‏ @CromwellStuff 22 Oct 2014
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        @BBCBreaking The "we" is super, Did he sign the petition for Marine A? Has anyone watched Black adder, "we" means the rest of us Plebs.

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      1. WilfredoWillCollins‏ @che_bos 22 Oct 2014
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCWorld

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