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    1. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 28 Mar 2016

      Gunshots reported at visitor centre at US Capitol in Washington DC and workers told to take shelterhttp://bbc.in/1Mwr4lY 

      56 replies 1,658 retweets 599 likes
      BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 28 Mar 2016

      Gunman caught after police officer wounded in shooting at US Capitol, official says http://bbc.in/1XYMUiJ pic.twitter.com/CnOpegU5jR

      12:30 PM - 28 Mar 2016
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        2. David Alaba‏ @inceptioned 28 Mar 2016
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking "Gunman" so he's white?

          3 replies 2 retweets 18 likes
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        1. Sunday The Sonar™‏ @FirstSonar 28 Mar 2016
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking gunman? So he is white then...?

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        2. GETAnalysis.ca‏ @GETAnalysis 28 Mar 2016
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking And America still doesn't want to change its gun lawspic.twitter.com/XelEGEC7HG

          1 reply 2 retweets 1 like
        3. Zapsavvy‏ @pattena1 28 Mar 2016
          Replying to @GETAnalysis

          @ADTrendAnalysis @BBCBreaking Why is England so interested in American gun laws? Why their corporate media too?

          0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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        1. Redz‏ @Nappsy11 28 Mar 2016
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking let me guess he was caught shouting in Arabic with his passport on him ??

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        2. MB‏ @Sugarcubedog 28 Mar 2016
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking @BBCNewsUS The suspect was shot, not the officer. Early reports were wrong.

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        4. MB‏ @Sugarcubedog 28 Mar 2016
          Replying to @SpeigleSunni

          @SpeigleSunni @BBCBreaking @BBCNewsUS One reporter said a woman was hit with shrapnel, but don't know if that's true yet.

          0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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        1. Alice‏ @ACLAYsuper 28 Mar 2016
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @bbcbreaking Local DC news is reporting that no police personnel were shot in this incident.

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        2. IrishJack‏ @IrishJack26 28 Mar 2016
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking cue the Brits getting all high and mighty...don't worry, you'll still all come here for holiday

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        3. Dark James and Foul Intentions‏ @GardenerMellors 28 Mar 2016
          Replying to @IrishJack26

          @IrishJack26 To Ireland?

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        1. BadFellas 🇬🇧 💯‏ @Dis_is_Al 28 Mar 2016
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          @BBCBreaking We, Brits, invite you all Americans to Britain, where you are likely to live without fear of being shot.

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        1. Joy Morrow‏ @joymorrow28 28 Mar 2016
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          @BBCBreaking an old man seeing the world gone to crap and how poorly our leaders run the show and its finally coming out.whose to judge!

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        1. Shoyab Patel‏ @ShoyabP 28 Mar 2016
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          @BBCBreaking 'Gunman' who's 'no threat' and no mention of the word terrorist. So, I guess he wasn't a Muslim then.

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        1. Angel‏ @xxjxangel 28 Mar 2016
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          @BBCBreaking come on trump . Tell me again how unsafe Britain is.

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