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    1. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 15 Jun 2015

      Huge fire engulfs 19th-Century basilica in city of Nantes, western Francehttp://bbc.in/1FisxBH 

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      BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 15 Jun 2015

      Pictures show fire engulfing roof of #Nantes #SaintDonatien basilica http://bbc.in/1MVPvFg pic.twitter.com/NNpEtlvjQm

      3:46 AM - 15 Jun 2015
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      • Canal Do Forge Abigail Jacobson Amelia Hill June Spencer Hilda Sevilla Dipendra Lamichhane Raymond Gibbs Ahmed Aloirati Henry Dion
      64 replies 1,396 retweets 404 likes
        1. Joan Pineda‏ @Joan_Pineda 15 Jun 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking @marta_rojals Quin greu, ja no es fan esglésies com les de Nantes.

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        1. Rebecca Norman‏ @NorRJ23 15 Jun 2015
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          “@BBCBreaking: Pictures show fire engulfing roof of #Nantes #SaintDonatien basilica http://bbc.in/1MVPvFg  pic.twitter.com/GcWurus1jo” Nooooooo

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        1.  🇦🇺 Ms Dingo  🏳️‍🌈 ♛‏ @incredingo 15 Jun 2015
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          @BBCBreaking @BBCWorld this is what you get for messing with those damn big candles..

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        1. Enrique Riera‏ @tiquetaki 15 Jun 2015
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          “@BBCBreaking: Pictures show fire engulfing roof of #Nantes #SaintDonatien basilica http://bbc.in/1MVPvFg  pic.twitter.com/GKxPruJo23”

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        2. SS Systems Ltd‏ @SSSystemsLTD 15 Jun 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking @SFA_Fire_Alarms So very sad :-(

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        3. Southern Fire Alarms‏ @SFA_Fire_Alarms 15 Jun 2015
          Replying to @SSSystemsLTD

          @SSSystemsLTD @BBCBreaking Agreed!

          0 replies 1 retweet 1 like
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        2. **Marzia**  🇮🇹 (MonicaAltomonte)‏ @MarziaCaviglia 15 Jun 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking @Liz_Hanbury What a shame!

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        1. Edushkaia Beltranova‏ @EduBeltranEdu 15 Jun 2015
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          @BBCBreaking @MarArabia_ terrible!!! I've spent such great days in Nantes! Hope they can repair it and that no one is injured

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        1. Andy Newland‏ @Andy_N3wland 15 Jun 2015
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          @BBCBreaking no one likes to see fire scenes like this! Hoping no one has been hurt and that damage is minimised

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        1. mooseandhobbes‏ @mooseandhobbes 15 Jun 2015
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          @BBCBreaking @TinctureOfMuse Crickey! That looks pretty bad :(

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        1. Terry O'Connor‏ @osteoconnor 15 Jun 2015
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          @BBCBreaking @allenarchaeo Horrible. Brings back unwelcome memories of the York Minster fire all those years ago.

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        1. Vamooo‏ @VamoooVamoooo 15 Jun 2015
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          @BBCBreaking @yeyodebote hola @FacuDiazT

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        1. Barbara Carlson‏ @bwc7771 15 Jun 2015
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          @BBCBreaking so sad

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        1. TOML‏ @tomltoml 15 Jun 2015
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          @BBCBreaking @AnaZagozen Se je že začelo. Gorijo cerkve. Ne spomnim se, da bi kdaj zagorela cerkev

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        1. sarah hughes‏ @24sarah0672 15 Jun 2015
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          @BBCBreaking very sad

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        1. Mark Blackmore‏ @mp_willow 15 Jun 2015
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          @BBCBreaking Wow hope people are OK. Next can the art and roof be saved?

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        1. Kyle Bastin‏ @kbastin27 15 Jun 2015
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          “@BBCBreaking: Pictures show fire engulfing roof of #Nantes #SaintDonatien basilica http://bbc.in/1MVPvFg  pic.twitter.com/0a4OGfa9c3”😢😢

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        1. ErichGerber‏ @erich_gerber 15 Jun 2015
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          @BBCBreaking

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