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    1. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 6 Dec 2014

      UK-born US hostage Luke Somers dies after operation to rescue him from al-Qaeda captors, US officials tell US mediahttp://bbc.in/1vZTla0 

      79 replies 466 retweets 183 likes
    2. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 6 Dec 2014
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      Profile: Luke Somers, UK-born US journalist killed in operation to rescue him from al-Qaeda http://bbc.in/1tWduJH pic.twitter.com/MviXk0yeMl

      39 replies 389 retweets 178 likes
      BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 6 Dec 2014

      Luke Somers was a "peace-loving person" who cared for people of Yemen & was much loved there, his stepmother sayshttp://bbc.in/1CQi4m0 

      5:14 AM - 6 Dec 2014
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      19 replies 121 retweets 103 likes
        1. Ryan‏ @RJ_Derby 9 Dec 2014
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          “@BBCBreaking: Liam Fray was a "peace-loving person" who cared for people of Yemen & was much loved there, his stepmother says"

          0 replies 3 retweets 1 like
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        1. Debra Ann Butler‏ @especialydark1 6 Dec 2014
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          @BBCBreaking He Was An Informant for The Isis.

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        2. Umberto‏ @UmbertoGuadelou 6 Dec 2014
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking peace loving do-gooders should stay out of Middle East al Qaeda and Isis territory

          1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
        3. AgnèsCavill‏ @AgnesCavill 6 Dec 2014
          Replying to @UmbertoGuadelou

          @UmbertoGuadelou Try the cradle of civilization. Thousands of years of history currently being wiped out. Should we sit back and watch?

          1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
        4. Umberto‏ @UmbertoGuadelou 6 Dec 2014
          Replying to @AgnesCavill

          @AgnesCavill these fools cause immense problems for citizens of their home countries and governments that must deal w terrorist captors

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        1. Abdul Ghafoor Dubai‏ @abdulghafoor 7 Dec 2014
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking what a shame.... terrorism must be fought at all fronts - starting with proper education at school level in such countries.

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        1. Mother2‏ @fogordon500 6 Dec 2014
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking @BBCNewsUS How dare these animals continue killing in the name of relirion? They are animals!

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        1. Mother2‏ @fogordon500 6 Dec 2014
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          @BBCBreaking @BBCNewsUS sad

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        1. MPS‏ @MPS1935 6 Dec 2014
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          @BBCBreaking Once again: STOP GOING TO THESE HELL HOLES of the world, work/aid elsewhere

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        1. BREAKING NEWS‏ @NewsFromStudio 6 Dec 2014
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          @BBCBreaking BREAKING: Tension grows across #US cities for the brutal killing of unarmed black civilian #EricGarner in #NewYork

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        1. MPS‏ @MPS1935 6 Dec 2014
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          @BBCBreaking yes he was so much loved there. I guess they loved him to death. STOP FOOLING YURSELF n others

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        1. Rita Dentino‏ @RitaDentino 6 Dec 2014
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          @BBCBreaking RIP

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        1. Patrick‏ @Stripesman 6 Dec 2014
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          @BBCBreaking Why there were not rescue operations for the other journalists, killed by ISIS? How do we know it was a failure/on purpose?

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        1. Paul Bishop: Staring at an empty barren open sea‏ @PaulPJB 6 Dec 2014
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          @BBCBreaking Not loved enough, obviously.

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