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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 22 Dec 2014

    Man dies after being shot by police with a Taser in Newcastle-under-Lymehttp://bbc.in/1zNa54E 

    12:47 AM - 22 Dec 2014
    • 221 Retweets
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    • Werbe Wahnsinn Malik Farhan Pervaiz al-abror yusuf Sam Stewart dafrinskipperstarufo Jasperms 5.1315° N, 1.2795° W ThatGirl Trevi House
    67 replies 221 retweets 104 likes
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      2. Neal Wilkins  🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿‏ @NAWT1BOOKA 22 Dec 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking don't break into people's houses then 😕

        2 replies 0 retweets 6 likes
      3. Adam Baker  🇮🇱 🇬🇧 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿‏ @Anglozion76 22 Dec 2014
        Replying to @NAWT1BOOKA

        @NAWT1BOOKA @BBCBreaking petty sure he won't do it again.... ;)

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      2. Alistair Gellatly‏ @aligellatly 22 Dec 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking maybe add in your headline that he was caught in the act of burglary at the time.

        1 reply 0 retweets 7 likes
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      2. Jo Cole‏ @FBM_Warrior 22 Dec 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking wow let's stick up for the poor little burglar who was out ruining lives! Ffs police damned if the do & damned if they don't!

        1 reply 0 retweets 9 likes
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      2. Jay‏ @Jamo_28 22 Dec 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking his fault tbf

        1 reply 1 retweet 2 likes
      3. Sisterhood‏ @sisterhooduk 22 Dec 2014
        Replying to @Jamo_28

        @Jamo_28 @BBCBreaking how is it his fault you don't know what happened?

        3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Jay‏ @Jamo_28 22 Dec 2014
        Replying to @sisterhooduk

        @sisterhooduk @BBCBreaking yeah he was a burglar...

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      5. Sisterhood‏ @sisterhooduk 22 Dec 2014
        Replying to @Jamo_28

        @Jamo_28 @BBCBreaking burglars should be put to death you must be a conservative politician.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. Jay‏ @Jamo_28 22 Dec 2014
        Replying to @sisterhooduk

        @sisterhooduk @BBCBreaking politics is for mugs I was just brought up properly with morales and respect

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      7. Sisterhood‏ @sisterhooduk 22 Dec 2014
        Replying to @Jamo_28

        @Jamo_28 @BBCBreaking then you why are gloating over the death of a fellow human being?

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      8. Jay‏ @Jamo_28 22 Dec 2014
        Replying to @sisterhooduk

        @sisterhooduk @BBCBreaking breaking into someone's home, personal space... And just before Xmas. Wrongen

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      9. Sisterhood‏ @sisterhooduk 22 Dec 2014
        Replying to @Jamo_28

        @Jamo_28 @BBCBreaking agreed, if true, he's a wrongun doesn't mean he should have been killed.

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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      1. Jack Giles‏ @jckgiles 22 Dec 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        “@BBCBreaking: Man dies after being shot by police with a Taser in Newcastle-under-Lyme” Well, shit. That's where I live.

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      1. Ahmed‏ @AhmedLoonat 22 Dec 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking welcome to #USA

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      2. Helen‏ @HelenAliceSimms 22 Dec 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        “@BBCBreaking: Man dies after being shot by police with a Taser in Newcastle-under-Lyme http://bbc.in/1zNa54E ” it's here

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. Ben Knapp‏ @BenK95 22 Dec 2014
        Replying to @HelenAliceSimms

        @HelenAliceSimms @BBCBreaking Stop fear mongering, this isn't police brutality

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Helen‏ @HelenAliceSimms 22 Dec 2014
        Replying to @BenK95

        @BenK95 @BBCBreaking hmm tasering to the point of death...

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. Ben Knapp‏ @BenK95 22 Dec 2014
        Replying to @HelenAliceSimms

        @HelenAliceSimms @BBCBreaking They didn't just hold the trigger

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. Helen‏ @HelenAliceSimms 22 Dec 2014
        Replying to @BenK95

        @BenK95 @BBCBreaking you can stop it if the perpetrator seems to be fucking dead

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      7. Ben Knapp‏ @BenK95 22 Dec 2014
        Replying to @HelenAliceSimms

        @HelenAliceSimms @BBCBreaking He became unresponsive after he was put in the car, at which point he was attended to by paramedics?

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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      9. Helen‏ @HelenAliceSimms 22 Dec 2014
        Replying to @RoryK00

        @RoryK00 @BenK95 oh freak off

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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