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    1. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 24 Sep 2015

      At least 100 people killed and 390 injured in crush during Hajj pilgrimage outside Mecca, Saudi officials sayhttp://bbc.in/1LPn35h 

      150 replies 1,693 retweets 469 likes
    2. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 24 Sep 2015
      Replying to @BBCBreaking

      Saudi civil defence authority says number of people killed in stampede at Hajj pilgrimage has risen to at least 150http://bbc.in/1LPpmoV 

      26 replies 475 retweets 144 likes
      BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 24 Sep 2015

      At least 220 people killed in stampede at Hajj pilgrimage, says Saudi civil defence authorityhttp://bbc.in/1LPpmoV 

      2:18 AM - 24 Sep 2015
      • 755 Retweets
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      • Opeyemi Babatunde kiraan.shah mtr amg Jake Waldron Rossana Gauna 🌱👩‍🔧 Hassan Sabakaki Katy Fairman TRONNOR Myo Myo
      55 replies 755 retweets 226 likes
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        2. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 24 Sep 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          Death toll from stampede during Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia rises to at least 453, Saudi officials sayhttp://bbc.in/1LPpmoV 

          36 replies 632 retweets 152 likes
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        2. Iyke Okongwu‏ @kaywone 24 Sep 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking allah must be dumb to put its followers under such demeaning conditions.

          9 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
        3. D. Potgieter‏ @avaxsa375 24 Sep 2015
          Replying to @kaywone

          @kaywone @BBCBreaking don't blame God. People are dumb!

          4 replies 1 retweet 5 likes
        4. Iyke Okongwu‏ @kaywone 24 Sep 2015
          Replying to @avaxsa375

          @avaxsa375 @BBCBreaking allah isn't Jehovah God. Just some arabian stone a delusional mohammed listened to.

          2 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
        5. Zoheb Ahmad‏ @zoahms 24 Sep 2015
          Replying to @kaywone

          @kaywone @avaxsa375 @BBCBreaking Allah just means the one true God in Arabic. Christian Arabs even call Him Allah so the joke's on you mate.

          2 replies 0 retweets 8 likes
        6. Iyke Okongwu‏ @kaywone 24 Sep 2015
          Replying to @zoahms

          @zoahms @avaxsa375 @BBCBreaking allah in this context is d stone isis bows to bfre carrying out atrocities! Jehovah is specific abt His name

          1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
        7. Zoheb Ahmad‏ @zoahms 24 Sep 2015
          Replying to @kaywone

          @kaywone @avaxsa375 @BBCBreakingpic.twitter.com/S60OMA5zY5

          0 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
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        2. Anne Templeton‏ @DrAnneTempleton 24 Sep 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking crowd psychologists urge against using 'stampede' terminology in these disasters. See …http://dontpaniccorrectingmythsaboutthecrowd.blogspot.co.uk/2015/01/shanghai-crowd-crush-tragedy.html?m=1 … by @DrChrisCocking

          2 replies 3 retweets 5 likes
        3. Anne Templeton‏ @DrAnneTempleton 24 Sep 2015
          Replying to @DrAnneTempleton

          @BBCBreaking and @DrJohnDrury's blog http://drury-sussex-the-crowd.blogspot.co.uk/2011/01/why-do-stampedes-happen-at-crowd-events.html?m=1 …

          0 replies 1 retweet 1 like
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        2. Unredacted Blue‏ @quagmireisablue 24 Sep 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking Religion fucking things up, AGAIN!

          1 reply 1 retweet 7 likes
        3. نوف العاصم‏ @AlasemNouf 24 Sep 2015
          Replying to @quagmireisablue

          @quagmireisablue - and what do you know about this religion ?

          2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
        4. Unredacted Blue‏ @quagmireisablue 24 Sep 2015
          Replying to @AlasemNouf

          @Noufalasem I know a lot. Don't get defensive.

          3 replies 0 retweets 1 like
        5. نوف العاصم‏ @AlasemNouf 24 Sep 2015
          Replying to @quagmireisablue

          @quagmireisablue - I hope what you know is real about it not the "media" one.

          1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
        6. Unredacted Blue‏ @quagmireisablue 24 Sep 2015
          Replying to @AlasemNouf

          @Noufalasem I do. I like to ridicule all religion.

          0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
        7. End of conversation
        1. Harry Gato‏ @harrygato 24 Sep 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking @BBCNews "Allah" apparently demanding human sacrifices?

          0 replies 0 retweets 6 likes
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        1. Enchanted.‏ @smasaas 24 Sep 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking @BBCNews there were many escape routes but were tightly kept closed by the stupid gate keepers.

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