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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 12 Jan 2016

    Explosion in Istanbul's district of Sultanahmet, popular with tourists, and reports of several injuredhttp://bbc.in/1ZXSkwm 

    12:51 AM - 12 Jan 2016
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    73 replies 2,056 retweets 642 likes
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      2. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 12 Jan 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Several dead & wounded after blast in central Istanbul district of Sultanahmet popular with tourists - Turkish mediahttp://bbc.in/1mTncjI 

        58 replies 959 retweets 257 likes
      3. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 12 Jan 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        10 dead & 15 wounded in blast in Sultanahmet, tourist area of Istanbul - Turkish officials http://bbc.in/1mTncjI pic.twitter.com/DtRh65kGR7

        61 replies 1,384 retweets 419 likes
      4. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 12 Jan 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Syrian suicide bomber believed behind deadly #Istanbul blast - Turkish President http://bbc.in/1mTncjI pic.twitter.com/QVfvdpncwX

        55 replies 536 retweets 232 likes
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      1. عبدالله الشبنان‏ @ashabnan 12 Jan 2016
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        @BBCBreaking @Abdulkhaleq_UAE @BBCNews أصابع روسيا موجودة بالتأكيد بوتين بخلفيته الإستخبارية جعل الإرهاب أسلوباً له في تركيا

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      1. Abez Hussain‏ @abez_hussain 12 Jan 2016
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        @bbcbreaking very horrifyingly sad 😱😩 #PrayForIstanbul may those died R.I.P & hope those injured recover! 👏🙇

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      1. TruthScaresYOU  💣‏ @Path2TheTruth 12 Jan 2016
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews .......surely can't be any of those moderate Muslims or the non Islamic #IS. After all that's just #islamaphobia

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      1. Jane K  🐝‏ @janekleimunt 12 Jan 2016
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews terrible!

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      1. Steve Brennan‏ @SteveBr53319399 12 Jan 2016
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        @BBCBreaking no one is safe anymore not Evan on holiday

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      1. Keeping the faith‏ @moodyMuslim 12 Jan 2016
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews This is awful news. I'm sure the people of Turkey will stay strong.

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      2. youlla waite‏ @youlla1 12 Jan 2016
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews @sarah_e1

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      4. youlla waite‏ @youlla1 12 Jan 2016
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        @sarah_e1 😂😂😂😂

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      2. Bigani Oitsile‏ @BiganiOitsile 12 Jan 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking, I find it strange that people (especially westerners) continue visiting conflict zones despite the danger!

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        @VermaDippy thanks for sharing Dippy Verma, have a great Friday :) (insight by http://commun.it )

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