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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 16 Apr 2015

    Boat carrying migrants sinks off Sicily, with more than 40 people drowned, Italian media reporthttp://bbc.in/1yvBgnL 

    6:57 AM - 16 Apr 2015
    • 441 Retweets
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    46 replies 441 retweets 299 likes
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      2. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 16 Apr 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Italian police arrest 15 African Muslim migrants after claims they threw 12 Christian men overboard in fight on boathttp://bbc.in/1HbqAw1 

        74 replies 574 retweets 372 likes
      3. Helen‏ @HelenMagi 16 Apr 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking When is the international community going to address anti-Christian persecution? #KillTheChristians

        5 replies 1 retweet 8 likes
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      5. Helen‏ @HelenMagi 16 Apr 2015
        Replying to @jasonwright291

        @jasonwright291 But the Qur'an teaches peace/tolerance. It's a long text. The fanatics listen to radical interpretations and preachers.

        0 replies 1 retweet 4 likes
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      2. Leftie Lib‏ @liberal_leftie 16 Apr 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking they are not migrants, they are refugees.

        3 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
      3. Jack‏ @jackdarton_ 16 Apr 2015
        Replying to @liberal_leftie

        @liberal_leftie @BBCBreaking no they're migrants. A refugee applies. Tough shit on them.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Leftie Lib‏ @liberal_leftie 16 Apr 2015
        Replying to @jackdarton_

        @JackDarton1 @BBCBreaking yes, refugees often have the time and facilities to fill out all the paperwork. Sorry i forgot.

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. Jack‏ @jackdarton_ 16 Apr 2015
        Replying to @liberal_leftie

        @liberal_leftie @BBCBreaking why should we help them?

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. Leftie Lib‏ @liberal_leftie 16 Apr 2015
        Replying to @jackdarton_

        @JackDarton1 @BBCBreaking because they're human beings and not animals?

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      7. Jack‏ @jackdarton_ 16 Apr 2015
        Replying to @liberal_leftie

        @liberal_leftie they can go else where, they're ILLEGAL.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      8. Leftie Lib‏ @liberal_leftie 16 Apr 2015
        Replying to @jackdarton_

        @JackDarton1 so were the millions fleeing the Nazis. They are still people.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      9. Jack‏ @jackdarton_ 16 Apr 2015
        Replying to @liberal_leftie

        @liberal_leftie What will these migrants bring to the country ?

        4 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. The Messenger‏ @Messenger_Augur 16 Apr 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking The idea that people in a lifeboat kill others because of religion! Neat metaphor for lifeboat Earth We are a crass species.

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      1. HUMNEWS‏ @HUMNEWS 16 Apr 2015
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        “@BBCBreaking: Boat carrying migrants sinks off #Sicily #Italy with more than 40 people drowned-Italian media report http://bbc.in/1yvBgnL ”

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      1. Nicholas Odongpiny‏ @NickOdongpiny 16 Apr 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Some times it is good to be BRAVE and endure living in misery, it does not last, nothing is static in life. RIP

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      2. Martim Ventosa‏ @Martim46 16 Apr 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews , RIP

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      3. Jack‏ @jackdarton_ 16 Apr 2015
        Replying to @Martim46

        @Martim46 @BBCBreaking @BBCNews it's there own fault. Shouldn't try and illegally enter then.

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