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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 4 Mar 2015

    US ambassador to South Korea Mark Lippert injured by armed attacker while giving lecture, local media reporthttp://bbc.in/1BJ1BhL 

    3:15 PM - 4 Mar 2015
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    25 replies 406 retweets 162 likes
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      2. Ali‏ @AliMohamoud 5 Mar 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Why is he an attacker and not a terrorist? Hint: Cambridge def of #terrorism. #SouthKorea @BBCBreakingpic.twitter.com/4Qc2yPHhdF

        1 reply 4 retweets 4 likes
      3. Ali‏ @AliMohamoud 5 Mar 2015
        Replying to @AliMohamoud

        Militant, Attacker but not yet a terrorist? @BBCNews is not sure. 'Attacker' used violence 4 pltcl goals @BBCBreaking http://m.bbc.com/news/world-asia-31743055 …

        2 replies 1 retweet 1 like
      4. Ali‏ @AliMohamoud 5 Mar 2015
        Replying to @AliMohamoud

        Obviously it's sexy to reserve the word #terrorism for certain groups, right!? @BBCNews @BBCBreaking

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
      5. Mohamed Osman‏ @Gargaar252 5 Mar 2015
        Replying to @AliMohamoud

        @AliMohamoud @BBCNews @BBCBreaking exactly! Being a Muslim is the prerequisite.

        0 replies 1 retweet 1 like
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      2. Alejandro Millar‏ @superdiscovery 4 Mar 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @SERANOTICIA @tv_mauricio Extra... Extra...!

        1 reply 2 retweets 1 like
      3. Alejandro Millar‏ @superdiscovery 4 Mar 2015
        Replying to @superdiscovery

        @BBCBreaking @SERANOTICIA @tv_mauricio @T13 "Última hora" en las noticias... 😬😬😬

        0 replies 1 retweet 1 like
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      1. Darwin Brender a' Brandis‏ @DTBbyTheSea 4 Mar 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Is the suspect a short, fat man with a ridiculous haircut, over-manicured eyebrows, and an obsession with Swiss cheese?

        0 replies 3 retweets 1 like
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      1. Andrea Hernandez‏ @andreahdza 4 Mar 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        “@BBCBreaking: US ambassador to South Korea injured by armed attacker while giving lecture http://bbc.in/1BJ1BhL ” @seveca

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      1. Ellie -suju‏ @elis26snchz 4 Mar 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking omg hope you recover your health.

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      2. snap‏ @ghaggard110 4 Mar 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @EWErickson I am sure Obama will say it's just an isolated attack

        1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes
      3. habu akio‏ @teruyoaki 5 Mar 2015
        Replying to @ghaggard110

        @ghaggard110 @BBCBreaking @EWErickson That's what a Nobel Peace Prize winning POTUS is supposed to say?

        0 replies 1 retweet 1 like
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      2. Lemek Timothy‏ @MiruTamau 4 Mar 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Its very sad to hear such a news...People have to give a respect to expatriates rather than attacking for no good reason...

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
      3. LIVE COVERAGE‏ @LIVE_COVERAGE 4 Mar 2015
        Replying to @MiruTamau

        Welcome to @Twitter @MiruTamau @BBCBreaking

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. 大白‏ @HanafiTheMC 5 Mar 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking My question is where the fuck were his security. Did they have their thumb up their ass. Get well soon Mark.

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      1. habu akio‏ @teruyoaki 4 Mar 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking The attack on US ambassador may be seen as a warning to Japanese diplomats facing extreme anti-Japan sentiment in Korea.

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      1. Trev  🏁 🏁 🏁 🏁 🏁‏ @footballchat_ 4 Mar 2015
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      1. kris moerwanto‏ @krismoerwanto 4 Mar 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Cc Pak @hazpohan @BBCBreaking US ambassador to South Korea injured by armed attacker while giving lecture http://bbc.in/1BJ1BhL 

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      1. Robert Fage‏ @sloberdobabob 4 Mar 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking where was his close protection?

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      1. Sixta Morel‏ @sixtalee 4 Mar 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        😳 “@BBCBreaking: US ambassador to South Korea injured by armed attacker while giving lecture, local media report http://bbc.in/1BJ1BhL ”

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