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    1. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 17 Aug 2015

      Huge explosion rocks central Bangkok - casualties reportedhttp://bbc.in/1DXBXZQ 

      67 replies 2,327 retweets 417 likes
      BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 17 Aug 2015

      At least 12 dead after explosion near shrine at Rachaprasong intersection in Thai capital #Bangkok http://bbc.in/1Mx6W1L  (via @pakhead)

      5:36 AM - 17 Aug 2015
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        2. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 17 Aug 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          Explosion in central #Bangkok "caused by bomb", Thai police confirmhttp://bbc.in/1Mx6W1L 

          27 replies 1,613 retweets 223 likes
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        1. Dayana Falcon‏ @DayanaF 17 Aug 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking @pakhead @BBCNews my thoughts and prayers are with the families of those in Bangkok. #prayer

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        2. Chloe Scott‏ @misschloejscott 17 Aug 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking @AngeliqueOlmo let me know asap that you're ok!

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        3. Angelique Olmo‏ @AngeliqueOlmo 17 Aug 2015
          Replying to @misschloejscott

          @misschloejscott @BBCBreaking i am ok. Could not get on fb earlier. Sorry. Was there this afternoon though. Scary stuff.

          1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
        4. Chloe Scott‏ @misschloejscott 17 Aug 2015
          Replying to @AngeliqueOlmo

          @AngeliqueOlmo so glad you are ok!!! I'm sure everything is very disrupted - stay safe!

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        5. Angelique Olmo‏ @AngeliqueOlmo 17 Aug 2015
          Replying to @misschloejscott

          @misschloejscott thanks!! I have to tell you. From where I am it is as if nothing has happened. You and I found out abt 40 min. Aprt.

          1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
        6. Chloe Scott‏ @misschloejscott 17 Aug 2015
          Replying to @AngeliqueOlmo

          @AngeliqueOlmo well that's not a bad thing! I'm glad you are relatively unaffected! Keep us posted on your cong as well

          0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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        1. Sierra Mike‏ @umph_zilch3 17 Aug 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking @BBCWorld @pakhead A sad day for me here in #Bangkok. Was there 😢😢

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        1. angie‏ @angierox30 17 Aug 2015
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          @BBCBreaking @pakhead Those poor people they are in my prayers

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        1. anum bt amran‏ @amran_anum 17 Aug 2015
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          @BBCBreaking @20051981hm @pakhead my goodness bangkok😨

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