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    1. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 27 Dec 2014

      Ferry carrying 466 people from Greece to Italy evacuated in high winds after fire breaks out on car deck

      41 replies 948 retweets 314 likes
    2. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 28 Dec 2014
      Replying to @BBCBreaking

      Evacuation of Greek ferry 40 nautical miles north-west of Corfu hampered by high windshttp://bbc.in/1BhclRf 

      9 replies 211 retweets 124 likes
      BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 28 Dec 2014

      Evacuation of stranded Greek ferry the #NormanAtlantic taking place in gale-force winds http://bbc.in/1BhclRf pic.twitter.com/qIb6b2wq6L

      4:05 AM - 28 Dec 2014
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      67 replies 1,412 retweets 484 likes
        1. Michael Benny‏Verified account @MichaelBenny 28 Dec 2014
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          Wow pic. MT @BBCBreaking: Evacuation of stranded Greek ferry in gale-force winds http://bbc.in/1BhclRf pic.twitter.com/56Ljex25FS

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        2. Nicolette  🇮🇹+ 🇳🇱‏ @OeiNicolette 28 Dec 2014
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking It's an Italian ferry #NormanAtlantic !!

          1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
        3. Rob van Kan‏ @EdgeOfEurope 28 Dec 2014
          Replying to @OeiNicolette

          @OeiNicolette Italian-owned, leased by a joint venture of two Greek companies @BBCBreaking

          1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes
        4. Nicolette  🇮🇹+ 🇳🇱‏ @OeiNicolette 28 Dec 2014
          Replying to @EdgeOfEurope

          @EdgeOfEurope Thanks for defining @BBCBreaking

          1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
        5. Rob van Kan‏ @EdgeOfEurope 28 Dec 2014
          Replying to @OeiNicolette

          @OeiNicolette @BBCBreaking acc to RaiNews important safety failures have been reported in the recent past. Fire doors, emergency electricity

          0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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        1. Owner of the Dimmesdale Dimmadome‏ @itsmelindamarie 28 Dec 2014
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          “@BBCBreaking: Evacuation of stranded Greek ferry takinf place http://bbc.in/1BhclRf  pic.twitter.com/HS2tZqmwSz” @alyssaaahebert lol

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        1. Bond Euro Bond‏ @frank9you 28 Dec 2014
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          @BBCBreaking actually the ferry Norman Atlantic is italian flagged chartered by a greek company

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        1. Bek Hobbes, nobody‏ @Greebobek 28 Dec 2014
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          @BBCBreaking Those poor people

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        2. Jarosław Kuźniar‏Verified account @JaroslawKuzniar 28 Dec 2014
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          RT “@BBCBreaking: Evacuation of stranded Greek ferry the #NormanAtlantic taking place in gale-force winds pic.twitter.com/730t5uOiAL”

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        1. Jo‏ @JoBoronte 28 Dec 2014
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          @BBCBreaking Christ that looks terrifying, poor people. Get back safe.🙏

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        1. Jim Langford, LMT  🌹‏ @RedIbis2 28 Dec 2014
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          @BBCBreaking @20committee Scary shit

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        1. Stefano Rossi‏ @StefanoGnv67 28 Dec 2014
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          @BBCBreaking @EneriEmrap Irene hai visto Tg3 con la foto della Vincenzo Florio... la BBC vero giornalismo ...maestri nel mondo

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        2. Kιrstιη‏ @kirstinb86 28 Dec 2014
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          @BBCBreaking @shawybfc let's not take the ferry to Italy ten

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        1. Georgios‏ @joris_vd_a 28 Dec 2014
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          @BBCBreaking The ship is indeed Italian, not Greek. Greek captains don't tend to sink their ships.

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        1. maxine g.‏ @bayoumaggie_g 28 Dec 2014
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          @BBCBreaking @BBCWorld I've been in weather like that. May God bless them .

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