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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 7 Jun 2015

    Saudi supreme court upholds sentence of 1,000 lashes and 10 years on blogger Raif Badawi, despite foreign outcryhttp://bbc.in/1QfiIjP 

    2:30 AM - 7 Jun 2015
    • 925 Retweets
    • 272 Likes
    • 吕佳明 Manu Chand Stephen Enea Agolli John Benn James Ward Joanne Morgan Geoffrey P. Johnston Heinz de Moll
    135 replies 925 retweets 272 likes
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      2. Mike McBot Ramsay‏ @MikeRamsay4 7 Jun 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Where's the Je Suis Charlie diplomatic outrage now? Oh wait, the Saudis are rich, so they are allowed!

        5 replies 12 retweets 20 likes
      3. Ildikó‏ @HildeTOTH 7 Jun 2015
        Replying to @MikeRamsay4

        @MikeRamsay4 @BBCBreaking #FreeRaif ! #humanrights #freedomofspeech NOW & FOREVER !!! #JesuisRaifBadawi !

        0 replies 1 retweet 2 likes
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      2. Bernard Drainville‏ @drainvillepm 7 Jun 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Barbare! Continuons...RT @BBCBreaking: Saudi supreme court upholds sentence of 1,000 lashes & 10 years on #RaifBadawi http://bbc.in/1QfiIjP 

        2 replies 16 retweets 7 likes
      3. Marie Laure Beaudoin‏ @malobeau 7 Jun 2015
        Replying to @drainvillepm

        @BDrainvillePQ @BBCBreaking boycotts time? #RaifBadawi

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Bernard Drainville‏ @drainvillepm 7 Jun 2015
        Replying to @malobeau

        Oui le boycott. Plus que jamais. Et ça fait un bout que j'le dis RT @malobeau: @BDrainvillePQ @BBCBreaking boycotts time? #RaifBadawi #PolQc

        8 replies 9 retweets 3 likes
      5. Joanne Cool‏ @JoJoannecool 7 Jun 2015
        Replying to @drainvillepm

        @BDrainvillePQ @malobeau @BBCBreaking Oui mais boycotter quoi?Qu'est-ce qu'on peut faire?Le peuple proteste mais Couillard et Harper rampent

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
      6. Marie Laure Beaudoin‏ @malobeau 7 Jun 2015
        Replying to @JoJoannecool

        @JoJoannecool @BDrainvillePQ @BBCBreaking boycotts vers Couillard et Harper ou vers l'Arabie...

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      7. End of conversation
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      2. Banania Republic‏ @bananiacy 7 Jun 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @BBCWorld Will the International community ask for sanctions Vs this medieval regime?? #Saudi #US 😀😅pic.twitter.com/ueuS0X9D7C

        1 reply 10 retweets 11 likes
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      2. Mohamed K. Ateeq‏ @ATEEKSTER 7 Jun 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking I would comment.. But I better not. #MiddleEastBlogger

        1 reply 7 retweets 20 likes
      3. 1 more reply
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      2. Questionable Adam‏ @AdamReakes 7 Jun 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        #FreeRaif “@BBCBreaking: Saudi supreme court upholds sentence of 1,000 lashes and 10 years on blogger Raif Badawi. http://bbc.in/1QfiIjP ”

        1 reply 10 retweets 4 likes
      3. Helena Sindelar™ 🇨🇿 🇮🇪‏ @Helena_Sindelar 7 Jun 2015
        Replying to @AdamReakes

        @AdamReakes @SaritaAgerman @BBCBreaking The same nation wanting to head the United Nations' Human Rights Council?

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      4. Sarah Ager‏ @SaritaAgerman 7 Jun 2015
        Replying to @Helena_Sindelar

        @Helena_Sindelar @AdamReakes @BBCBreaking OH my goodness, don't even get me started on that ridiculousness. I thought it was an April Fools.

        1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes
      5. Helena Sindelar™ 🇨🇿 🇮🇪‏ @Helena_Sindelar 7 Jun 2015
        Replying to @SaritaAgerman

        @SaritaAgerman @AdamReakes @BBCBreaking My mouth is still on the floor...

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. End of conversation
      1. Aidan McQuade  🇪🇺‏ @the_mcquade 7 Jun 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Write respectful letter to Saudi Ambassador to UK #FreeRaifBadawi http://wp.me/p3cq7y-c6  via @wordpressdotcom @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        0 replies 4 retweets 2 likes
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      1. Ana‏ @TellDramaUK 7 Jun 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews #Saudi is a sickening regime that most westerners despise. Yet our leaders suck up to them, against our wishes.

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      1. Alt Media Special Case Innit‏ @SickBritain1 7 Jun 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @Tina_Attwood and @David_Cameron and his cronies do business with this backward, caveman country. Well, they are buying up UK

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