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    1. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 24 Nov 2014

      Tear gas & shots fired in #Ferguson as clashes follow #MichaelBrown ruling http://bbc.in/1AJBpDD pic.twitter.com/XvcRtdx6vy

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      BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 24 Nov 2014

      "Police are not deploying tear gas. They are using smoke to break up unruly crowds," @stlcountypd tweets http://bbc.in/1AJBpDD  #Ferguson

      7:57 PM - 24 Nov 2014
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        2. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 24 Nov 2014
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          Latest photos: Violent scenes in #Ferguson after #MichaelBrown verdict http://bbc.in/1AJBpDD pic.twitter.com/AxbgqNfANj

          91 replies 1,842 retweets 570 likes
        3. David Ovalle‏Verified account @DavidOvalle305 24 Nov 2014
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          Not a verdict, guys RT "@BBCBreaking: Violent scenes in #Ferguson after #MichaelBrown verdict http://bbc.in/1AJBpDD  pic.twitter.com/H6dttSjXJX”

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        2. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 24 Nov 2014
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          Police now say tear gas was used in #Ferguson to disperse violent crowd http://bbc.in/1AJBpDD  #MichaelBrown

          58 replies 452 retweets 168 likes
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        1. LOVE ME UP‏Verified account @EttaBond 24 Nov 2014
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          “@BBCBreaking: "Police are not deploying tear gas. They are using smoke to break up unruly crowds," @stlcountypd” khttps://vine.co/v/O1Xe0MbYLvv 

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          Tear Gas = tears. Bruh.
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        1. carbine101‏ @carbine10101 24 Nov 2014
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          @BBCBreaking @stlcountypd they should be using weed bombs that'll mellow them

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        2. christina‏ @cltuccillo 24 Nov 2014
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          “@BBCBreaking: "Police are not deploying tear gas. They are using smoke to break up unruly crowds," @stlcountypd tweets #Ferguson” yeah okay

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        1. Vicevich Law‏ @VicevichLaw 24 Nov 2014
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          @BBCBreaking @stlcountypd Not true. Using smoke AND teargas.

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        1. Emily Rawdon‏ @bourbonbruiser 24 Nov 2014
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          “@BBCBreaking: "Police are not deploying tear gas... using smoke to break up crowds," http://bbc.in/1AJBpDD  #Ferguson” #icallbullshit

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        1. Jordo‏ @Jordancs87 24 Nov 2014
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          @BBCBreaking @BBCWorld @stlcountypd shooting unarmed teenagers is unruly.

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        1. staringatclouds ❄️ 🇬🇧 🇪🇺 #FBPE‏ @staringatclouds 25 Nov 2014
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          @BBCBreaking @stlcountypd Novel!, smoke is usually used to hide armed response units as it does nothing to disperse crowds, unlike teargas

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        1. Sam Cochrane‏ @Sammyboy616 24 Nov 2014
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          @BBCBreaking @stlcountypdpic.twitter.com/VpUH3ubHMW

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        1. Myron‏ @Famildeep 24 Nov 2014
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          @BBCBreaking @stlcountypd Yea right! Smoke, tear, and bullets! You think they stop killing black people because of one case..smh!

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        1. Kenny F.R‏ @LifeByTheHornss 24 Nov 2014
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          @BBCBreaking @stlcountypd #bullshit

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        1. Agness Ngoma‏ @Viv2122 24 Nov 2014
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          @BBCBreaking @stlcountypd really? You believe that?

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        1. Schniges‏ @Schniges 24 Nov 2014
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          @BBCBreaking @stlcountypd #ferguson these people acting like idiots cuz nothing went their way. They criminals now

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