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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 16 Apr 2016

    Ecuador declares state of emergency in six provinces after powerful earthquake kills at least 28 peoplehttp://bbc.in/22DHwml 

    8:26 PM - 16 Apr 2016
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    72 replies 1,854 retweets 981 likes
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      2. The Brit‏ @RNexists 17 Apr 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @RCArmitage @BBCNews 41 is the current count!

        1 reply 3 retweets 1 like
      3. Jo Costello  🎃 👻 👹 💀‏ @MaJoJovi 17 Apr 2016
        Replying to @RNexists

        @RNexists @BBCBreaking @RCArmitage @BBCNews The current count is 142, I'm from Ecuador. Please pray for us.

        4 replies 5 retweets 13 likes
      4. The Brit‏ @RNexists 17 Apr 2016
        Replying to @MaJoJovi

        @MaJoJovi @BBCBreaking @RCArmitage @BBCNews you have the world's prayers. Godspeed.

        1 reply 3 retweets 2 likes
      5. Jo Costello  🎃 👻 👹 💀‏ @MaJoJovi 17 Apr 2016
        Replying to @RNexists

        @RNexists @BBCBreaking @RCArmitage @BBCNews thank you. God bless you all.

        1 reply 3 retweets 2 likes
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      7. Jo Costello  🎃 👻 👹 💀‏ @MaJoJovi 17 Apr 2016
        Replying to @RNexists

        @RNexists @BBCBreaking @RCArmitage @BBCNews Thank God, yes other families has lost everything. Is heartbreaking.We live now in constant fear

        1 reply 4 retweets 3 likes
      8. The Brit‏ @RNexists 17 Apr 2016
        Replying to @MaJoJovi

        @MaJoJovi @BBCBreaking @RCArmitage @BBCNews tragedy happens. Key is staying spirited and United. Loads of love

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      9. Jo Costello  🎃 👻 👹 💀‏ @MaJoJovi 17 Apr 2016
        Replying to @RNexists

        @RNexists Thanks for your kind words. Loads of love for you as well.

        0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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      1. Antonella Montanari‏ @montan56 17 Apr 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @RCArmitage Cry4ThisUnpredictableSuffering&4Suffering causedByOurStupidity&SelfishnessDevastateWorld.pic.twitter.com/vsU5pVTYUx

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      1. SHe-RA‏ @1SHeRA1 17 Apr 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @RCArmitage @BBCNews Oh no.... I hadn't heard about this quake, my thoughts and prayers for ppl of Ecuador as well as Japan.

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      1. Im Diane‏ @phailinli 17 Apr 2016
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        @BBCBreaking @RCArmitage All these poor people losingEverything.There are many relief organizations,@RedCross taking donations.ThanksRichard

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      1. 𝒞𝓁𝒶𝓊𝒹𝒾𝒶 ℒ𝓊𝒹𝓌𝒾ℊ‏ @kiwi_all_blacks 17 Apr 2016
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        @BBCBreaking also my thoughts are with Japan & Tonga @RCArmitage @BBCNews

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      1. MetaphorMirror‏ @MetaphorMirror 16 Apr 2016
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        RT @BBCBreaking: Ecuador declares state of emergency in six provinces after powerful ... http://bbc.in/22DHwml pic.twitter.com/1IZpF0yieU

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      2. valerie‏ @vtweetss 17 Apr 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @RCArmitage this + Japan's news is so devastating & bodes frighteningly uneasy for others in the 'Ring of Fire' (i.e. Calif)

        1 reply 2 retweets 0 likes
      3. 𝒞𝓁𝒶𝓊𝒹𝒾𝒶 ℒ𝓊𝒹𝓌𝒾ℊ‏ @kiwi_all_blacks 17 Apr 2016
        Replying to @vtweetss

        @vtweetss also southeast of Tonga with 6.1

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. valerie‏ @vtweetss 17 Apr 2016
        Replying to @kiwi_all_blacks

        @kiwi_all_blacks a sure sign that the teutonic plate all around the Ring of Fire is releasing yrs of stored energy - makes me shudder

        2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      5. 𝒞𝓁𝒶𝓊𝒹𝒾𝒶 ℒ𝓊𝒹𝓌𝒾ℊ‏ @kiwi_all_blacks 17 Apr 2016
        Replying to @vtweetss

        @vtweetss really hope, NZL will not be next again... or California

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      6. valerie‏ @vtweetss 17 Apr 2016
        Replying to @kiwi_all_blacks

        @kiwi_all_blacks so do i, but i know a few major faults in Calif are overdue for releasing pressure & these quakes only increase the strain😢

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      7. 𝒞𝓁𝒶𝓊𝒹𝒾𝒶 ℒ𝓊𝒹𝓌𝒾ℊ‏ @kiwi_all_blacks 17 Apr 2016
        Replying to @vtweetss

        @vtweetss exactly

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      1. Fabo‏ @faboamanto 17 Apr 2016
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        @BBCBreaking @RCArmitage Prayers for all in Ecuador and Japan

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