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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 14 Dec 2014

    The CEO of Lindt says there are around 50 people holed up in the cafe in central Sydney #sydneysiege http://bbc.in/16neul4 

    5:44 PM - 14 Dec 2014
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      1. James Dreyfus‏Verified account @DreyfusJames 14 Dec 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @slone Thinking of the 50 hostages!!! Police, if you get a chance, shoot that ISIS supporting fucker between the eyes.# sydney

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      1. Karl Eldar Evang‏ @KarlEldar 14 Dec 2014
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        “@BBCBreaking: The CEO of Lindt says there are around 50 people holed up in the cafe in central Sydney #sydneysiege http://bbc.in/16neul4 ”

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      1. genevieve roth‏ @gmoneyr 14 Dec 2014
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        So scary. Sending love. “@BBCBreaking: The CEO of Lindt says there are around 50 people holed up in the cafe in central Sydney #sydneysiege

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      1. Andrew Eddy‏ @AEddy6087 14 Dec 2014
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        ,@BBCBreaking This is horribly incorrect. #factcheck

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      1. Aman Sharma‏ @amancool5 14 Dec 2014
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        RT @BBCBreaking: The CEO of Lindt says there are around 50 people holed up in the cafe in central Sydney #sydneysiege

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      1. I AM‏ @KelvinLCC 14 Dec 2014
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        “@BBCBreaking: The CEO of Lindt says there are around 50 people holed up in the cafe in central Sydney #sydneysiege http://bbc.in/16neul4 ”

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      1. John C‏ @hgrattan 18 Dec 2014
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        @BBCBreaking

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      1. Suzie Dolan‏ @suziedolan66 17 Dec 2014
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        @BBCBreaking #praying for the family's

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      1. Aussie Centrist‏ @Auscentrist 14 Dec 2014
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        @BBCBreaking that's monumentally irresponsible take the wax out of your ears dickheads its 15... #newsfail

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      1. Princess‏ @2009FoxyLady 14 Dec 2014
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        @BBCBreaking wow, 50 people!!! stay safe #Sydney #sydneysiege

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      1. B Walker‏ @SlowNeutron 14 Dec 2014
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        @BBCBreaking @slone I feel so bad for these people. Imagine what would have happened in a diner in TX though. I hope they all get out safe.

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      1. Marc Gopin‏ @mgopin 14 Dec 2014
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        @BBCBreaking omg

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      1. Dr. Janelle Peters‏ @JanellePeters 14 Dec 2014
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        RT @BBCBreaking: The CEO of Lindt says there are around 50 people holed up in the cafe in central Sydney #sydneysiege http://bbc.in/16neul4 

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      2. IMRAN™‏ @ImranAnwar 14 Dec 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        .@BBCBreaking @CynthiaY29 Does anyone know meaning of Siege? How does it apply to 1 evil terrorist w hostages? #sydneysiege

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      3. Cynthia Kelly‏ @CynthiaY29 14 Dec 2014
        Replying to @ImranAnwar

        @ImranAnwar @BBCBreaking No matter what you call it, it's a terrible event. I hope, as I am sure you do, that they will be ok.

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      4. IMRAN™‏ @ImranAnwar 14 Dec 2014
        Replying to @CynthiaY29

        .@CynthiaY29 I pray for safe recovery of all #Sydney hostages & dead terrorist but no reason English has to die in the process @BBCBreaking

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      1. Bi 👻nca Lauren‏ @NYCgirl1990 14 Dec 2014
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        @BBCBreaking Hope all ends well and the CEO gives hostages a lifetime supply of Lindt truffles :)

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      1. Tech Science‏ @Techy_science 14 Dec 2014
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        @BBCBreakingpic.twitter.com/fDqRbW9wwE

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      1. Suren Senat‏ @suren_senat 14 Dec 2014
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        @BBCBreaking @Thew3B how would the CEO know how many customers are in the shop?

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      1. laine‏ @SSJinthe6ix 14 Dec 2014
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        “@BBCBreaking: The CEO of Lindt says there are around 50 people holed up in the cafe in central Sydney #sydneysiege http://bbc.in/16neul4 ”

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