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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 24 Nov 2014

    "Canister landed beside me; people are choking" - @AleemMaqbool's dramatic account from #Ferguson:http://bbc.in/1FlEA4f 

    8:25 PM - 24 Nov 2014
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      2. RHB‏ @RealityHurtsBro 24 Nov 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @AleemMaqbool waaaaa. Cry more

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Paul l Williams‏ @paulblabs 24 Nov 2014
        Replying to @RealityHurtsBro

        @RealityHurtsBro @BBCBreaking @AleemMaqbool just let them destroy that town once and for all and be done with it.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. RHB‏ @RealityHurtsBro 24 Nov 2014
        Replying to @paulblabs

        @paulblabs @BBCBreaking @AleemMaqbool sad that the police can't take any action to stop them for fear of another BS incident

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      2. BlackOps®‏ @UnderC0ver_1 24 Nov 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @AleemMaqbool they hated BLACK AMERICANS...and its a fact...the White Americans never accepted them....

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. JoshWah‏ @SirJoshWah 24 Nov 2014
        Replying to @UnderC0ver_1

        @NaomanPervaiz @BBCBreaking @AleemMaqbool you are an idiot. That is all.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4. BlackOps®‏ @UnderC0ver_1 24 Nov 2014
        Replying to @SirJoshWah

        @SirJoshWah @BBCBreaking @AleemMaqbool lolllz ya u white racist....

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      6. BlackOps®‏ @UnderC0ver_1 24 Nov 2014
        Replying to @plumsteadtom

        @plumsteadtom @SirJoshWah @BBCBreaking @AleemMaqbool you view sir...i respect your view but we dont believe in racism..

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      1. Anthony Mazzeo‏ @AnthnyMazzeo 24 Nov 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @Tabitha__Lily @AleemMaqbool whiner! BBC has no concept of America Justice system! Rioters Looters are shooting Burning stores!

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      1. Stop & Think‏ @NYems305 24 Nov 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @BBCWorld @AleemMaqbool what do they expect??!

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      1. BE‏ @Bernsty1 24 Nov 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @AleemMaqbool No pity. If the media would go home, some of those "protesters" might too. Lunacy

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      1. David Hughlock‏ @DavidHughlock 24 Nov 2014
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        “@BBCBreaking: "Canister landed beside me; people are choking" - You're part of the problem, go ahead and choke.

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      1. M.org 718‏ @MorganBerk930 24 Nov 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @AleemMaqbool listening to live Ferguson police radio.

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      1. Jim Sloan‏ @Itwitpolit 24 Nov 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @AleemMaqbool Then move idiot, Media is so overblown and stupid now a days, nothing but a freak show.

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      1. Russ‏ @hardworkingvet 24 Nov 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @AleemMaqbool maybe they should go home instead of burning down their neighborhood

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      2. GIAO = Love‏ @LeahGazzana 24 Nov 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @AleemMaqbool then go inside. Peace in ferguson isn't working. Force is needed.

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      3. Alex Aulton‏ @OzSciTech 24 Nov 2014
        Replying to @LeahGazzana

        @LeahGazzana @BBCBreaking @AleemMaqbool and how would you go about enforcing said peace???

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. GIAO = Love‏ @LeahGazzana 24 Nov 2014
        Replying to @OzSciTech

        @OzSciTech @BBCBreaking @AleemMaqbool well short of a nuclear bomb...I really don't know honestly. But acting the fool isn't helping.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      5. Alex Aulton‏ @OzSciTech 24 Nov 2014
        Replying to @LeahGazzana

        @LeahGazzana @BBCBreaking @AleemMaqbool Wow, another racist sycophant. How do you live with yourself?

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. GIAO = Love‏ @LeahGazzana 25 Nov 2014
        Replying to @OzSciTech

        @OzSciTech @BBCBreaking @AleemMaqbool I'm actually not a racist. I look at facts. @The tensions of #ferguson made it racially charged

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      7. Alex Aulton‏ @OzSciTech 25 Nov 2014
        Replying to @LeahGazzana

        @LeahGazzana @BBCBreaking @AleemMaqbool @the Even hinting at nuking a civilian neighbourhood based on racial tension is fucked up. Seriously

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      8. GIAO = Love‏ @LeahGazzana 25 Nov 2014
        Replying to @OzSciTech

        @OzSciTech @BBCBreaking @AleemMaqbool wow way to twist words. Is looting and violence based on racial tension any more right? Smh #ignorance

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      9. Alex Aulton‏ @OzSciTech 25 Nov 2014
        Replying to @LeahGazzana

        @LeahGazzana @BBCBreaking @AleemMaqbool Wow, and I'm ignorant for suggesting restraint of use of deadly force in any (non-nuclear) case :)

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