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    1. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 5 Aug 2015

      Overcrowded migrant boat carrying hundreds of people capsizes off the coast of Libyahttp://bbc.in/1OQcJNb 

      62 replies 625 retweets 294 likes
      BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 5 Aug 2015

      Irish navy fears "significant loss of life" after migrant boat carrying hundreds of people capsized off Libya coasthttp://bbc.in/1g9c3ac 

      7:03 AM - 5 Aug 2015
      • 349 Retweets
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      • IMEI Phạm neil wharton ARC Digital Media Helen Cutter 🔬Jono🕹️ おわでぃー Rhina Straley Ramon De De Camps GerrardMartin
      34 replies 349 retweets 143 likes
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        2. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 5 Aug 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          "Several confirmed deaths" at scene of migrant boat sinking off coast of Libya, say @MSFhttp://bbc.in/1g9c3ac 

          21 replies 196 retweets 97 likes
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        1. Skeep‏ @skeepjay 5 Aug 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking: it's quite sad the sort of value some individuals have erroneously perceived other people's lives to worth.

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        2. White Privilege Activate‏ @nomorewelfare4u 5 Aug 2015
          Replying to @SufferingIsLife

          @SufferingIsLife @BBCBreaking They fuck anyone over, at any cost, are thieves and have absolutely no remorse. The Irish are scumbags.

          0 replies 1 retweet 1 like
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        2. Sasha Simic‏ @sashasimic 5 Aug 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking The racism behind #FortressEurope murders more desperate people #LetThemIn

          5 replies 0 retweets 4 likes
        3. Sandy Lanceley‏ @sandylanceley 5 Aug 2015
          Replying to @sashasimic

          @sashasimic @BBCBreaking What's the end game for your plan? Do you realise how many will come?

          1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
        4. Sasha Simic‏ @sashasimic 5 Aug 2015
          Replying to @sandylanceley

          @sandylanceley @BBCBreaking One is 'too many' for racists.pic.twitter.com/o0XGG7j1sH

          2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
        5. Sandy Lanceley‏ @sandylanceley 5 Aug 2015
          Replying to @sashasimic

          @sashasimic @BBCBreaking You need a plan though. There’s too many people & too much income disparity to have open borders.

          0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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        1. DaKeB‏ @Dakeb_MCFC 5 Aug 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking why aren't the navys of African countries rushing to help?

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        1. Conor O'Donoghue‏ @c_odonnchadha 5 Aug 2015
          Replying to @Britannia74

          @Britannia74 @BBCBreaking @BBCNewshttp://www.irishexaminer.com/ireland/plan-to-give-ireland-share-of-refugees-acceptable-329999.html …

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        1. Jacques Bouvy‏ @JacquesBouvy54 6 Aug 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking let the Libyan navy rescue the boat people it off their coast & not Ireland or Italy navies

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        1. Basil's Wrathbone‏ @properwazzock 5 Aug 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking ...Irish Navy? Don't you mean 'Navvie'??? 😊☺😉

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        1. Harry McGeough‏ @Megachrist 5 Aug 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking @BBCNews That is sad but apart from advising People traffickers to buy better boats or have less people on boats...

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        1. Harry McGeough‏ @Megachrist 5 Aug 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking @BBCNews I didn't know Ireland had a Navy?

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        2. Denis Brown‏ @denisbrownde 5 Aug 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking @BBCNews What's it got to do with Irish navy?

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        3. Conor O'Donoghue‏ @c_odonnchadha 5 Aug 2015
          Replying to @denisbrownde

          @denisbrownde @BBCBreaking @BBCNews Irish Navy are there as part of the multi-national operation.

          0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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