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    1. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 30 Jan 2015

      South African apartheid era assassin De Kock given parole after nearly 20 years in prison for killing activistshttp://bbc.in/1DmEnMz 

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      BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 30 Jan 2015

      Killer De Kock given parole in "interests of nation-building" - South Africa justice minister http://bbc.in/160Bt4H pic.twitter.com/zJsWrzqzys

      1:09 AM - 30 Jan 2015
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        1. Paul O'Neill‏ @PaulONeill29 30 Jan 2015
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          @BBCBreaking He's knicked my "nickname!!"

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        1. Yakubu‏ @Yakubu3131 2 Feb 2015
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          @BBCBreaking well and great

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        1. Deborah Tejeda‏ @17f383b9fd2c4bf 30 Jan 2015
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          @BBCBreaking Ridiculous

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        1. Kelvin Regan‏ @KelvinRegan 30 Jan 2015
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          @BBCBreaking @BBCWorld to acompanypic.twitter.com/Hq3R7eBeDd

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        1. Patricia Mweheire‏ @mweheire 30 Jan 2015
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          @BBCBreaking @BBCWorld absolutely no comment

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        1. Sarah Taylor‏ @SarahJMTaylor 30 Jan 2015
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          @BBCBreaking A current photo would be more useful.

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        1. Mbuyiswa Mthiyane‏ @Nocashela 30 Jan 2015
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          @BBCBreaking nation building huh??some people really need to learn the meaning.but that is our democratic country kill and live freely

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        1. Chloe‏ @NZChloe 30 Jan 2015
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          @BBCBreaking is that the technical term? Aka Bullsh*t?

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        1. Herie‏ @empresslaila 30 Jan 2015
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          @BBCBreaking nw aint this interesting

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        1. Kerstin‏ @anglissima 30 Jan 2015
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          Well, of course. What else... RT @BBCBreaking: South African apartheid era assassin De Kock given parolehttp://bbc.in/1DmEnMz 

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        1. Diego Carradona‏ @DiegoCarradona 30 Jan 2015
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          @BBCBreaking thats outrageous! how can a convicted killer with over 90 murders possibly be released from prison?

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        1. Paul Morris‏ @MozMorrris 30 Jan 2015
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          @BBCBreaking rediculous..... what about people he killed.....

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        1. 23-8-17‏ @deffmick 30 Jan 2015
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          @BBCBreaking Killer de kock ! Sounds like a very angry German feminist .

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        1. Barry Heynes‏ @BarryHeynes 30 Jan 2015
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          @BBCBreaking .....South Africa is going even further backwards

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        1. Bashir Ahmed KPK‏ @bijm30caahm 30 Jan 2015
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          @BBCBreaking A great gesture. He must now apologise for his crimes in public.

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        1. JP Brett‏ @JPBrett1 30 Jan 2015
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          “@BBCBreaking: Killer De Kock given parole" Killer De Kock in NOT a funny term. No smirking at the back, twitter

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