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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 30 Oct 2014

    Burkina Faso's president declares state of emergency amid violent protests at his bid to extend his 27-year rulehttp://bbc.in/1sLmCyJ 

    10:17 AM - 30 Oct 2014
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    27 replies 362 retweets 87 likes
      1. chy4day‏ @ChyDay4 30 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking : African leaders are disgrace and shameless. Dictators all over the continent.

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      1. Gary James‏ @peasmoldia 30 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Didn't he get a 100% yes vote then? Most despots do. Perhaps someone tampered with his vote rigging? 😕

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      2. Hadar Ayxandri  🎗‏ @HadarAyxandri 30 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @elenagomezdiaz

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      3. Elena Gómez-Díaz‏ @elenagomezdiaz 30 Oct 2014
        Replying to @HadarAyxandri

        @HadarAyxandri @BBCBreaking Yes hot hot down here. We were told to stay at home. Hope the president steps back on his bid. Feeling restless.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4. Hadar Ayxandri  🎗‏ @HadarAyxandri 30 Oct 2014
        Replying to @elenagomezdiaz

        @elenagomezdiaz @BBCBreaking ànims, Elena! Sobretot, cuida't! Jo vaig estar a la Bolívia pre-Evo i van fer molts tocs de queda! Seguretat 1r

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      1. Alan Koester‏ @koesal 30 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Why "declare" it when you cause it? How innovative.

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      1. CT Bozin‏ @piewudzi3 30 Oct 2014
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        @BBCBreaking This African leadership mentality on power grip Is a contempt of democracy and modern institutions.pic.twitter.com/CyY64XWbpF

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      1. Christ's Stepdad‏ @Kosongni666 30 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @BBCWorld Oh Burkina Faso, what are you Ouagadouing with your life

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      1. FIGOLALA 🔵‏ @MrFigolala 30 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Not a good one! He should take it easy. @bbcbreaking #FIGOLaLa

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      1. Hillary Clinton - Arsenal Fan‏ @HillaryClitty 30 Oct 2014
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        @BBCBreaking: Burkina Faso's president declares state of emergency amid violent protests at his bid to extend his 27-year rule" step down?

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      1. Kagame Alfred‏ @GKagame 31 Oct 2014
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        @BBCBreaking All need to hear # d citizens voice!

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      1. greg Gregoriah‏ @EeekToys 30 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking So. there has been no breaking news for 6 hours?This should be called 'part time casual breaking news when we get around to it'

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      1. Euro Man & Activist‏ @DeyanWonder 30 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Real News are: @TheGreenParty @scotgp @GreenJennyJones

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      1. Kelvin Chamunorwa‏ @KelvinChamu 30 Oct 2014
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        @BBCBreaking This behaviour is the bane of Africa's progress. Same guy who caused demise of Thomas Sankara - one of Africa's greatest imo

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      1. TOSIN LAWANSON‏ @ttchoice50 30 Oct 2014
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        @bbcbreaking @bbcworld the president is greedy. he should satisfy with 27 years

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      1. haruna ishaq‏ @shinkafi_15103 30 Oct 2014
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        @BBCBreaking african leaders where is ur senses

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      1. Pinegar Muuka‏ @Muukapine69 30 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Why is he holding on to power? That's sign people are not happy with his rule.

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      1. Nkwimusonanguo‏ @nkwiwaybo 30 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking but why why...corruption, nepotism, favouritism...#anyexcolonialmanipulation

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      1. Onyebuchi Frank‏ @Frank_borh 30 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking ..they would go at any length to hold unto power and its killing the economy of the continent..

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      1. Rod Burt‏ @RodinBoise 30 Oct 2014
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        @BBCBreaking Must be there is more money to steal from the people.

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