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    1. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 8 May 2016

      BBC correspondent Rupert Wingfield-Hayes detained in North Korea and to be expelled from country over reportinghttp://bbc.in/276quT0 

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      BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 9 May 2016

      BBC's Rupert Wingfield-Hayes and team arrive safely in Beijing, after expulsion from North Koreahttp://bbc.in/1T6H8ux 

      3:26 AM - 9 May 2016
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        1. john reith‏ @SIRJOHNREITH 9 May 2016
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking @BBCNews Were they investigating Election fraud in the DPRK?pic.twitter.com/uxXWCVhcf4

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        1. John Dunne  ♿‏ @safc4ever 9 May 2016
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          @BBCBreaking @BBCNews Glad they're safely in Beijing. Their expulsion shows they're reporting the truth about the regime. Well done team!

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        1. Zadie Neufville 🇯🇲‏ @zpnine 10 May 2016
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          @BBCBreaking Happy he was not locked up

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        1. David Woodgate‏ @WoodgateDavid 9 May 2016
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          @BBCBreaking Wingnut-Haze was crazy bear ass liar from Bad Broadcasting Corporation who secreted foul excrement upon supremely big dealer.

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        1. DaleWillResist 📣‏ @awelab1956 9 May 2016
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          @BBCBreaking @BBCNews Rupert Wingfield-Hayes, you are my hero. It's vital totalitarian govts(NK) be vetted as they threaten WMD.

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        1. night nurse‏ @Dragonlady330 9 May 2016
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          @BBCBreaking @BBCNews what sensitive souls live in NK

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        1. Beer drinker‏ @ThisDrinkinLife 9 May 2016
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking good stuff, was listenin to the reports from the country yesterday via worldservice, close to bone but excellent none da less

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        1. David Hart‏ @DaeguDave 9 May 2016
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          @BBCBreaking https://www.facebook.com/ChannelNewsAsia/videos/10153620057592934/?video_source=pages_finch_main_video …

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        1. AJ Glancey‏ @AlanGlancey 9 May 2016
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          @BBCBreaking expelled from frying pan...?

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        1. Guitar Whores‏ @GuitarWhores 9 May 2016
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          @BBCBreaking Anarchy in the DPRK

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        1. (((Louise Cherico)))‏ @thereallcherico 9 May 2016
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          @BBCBreaking @BBCNews all these reporters were there last week. I knew north korea would pull a stunt. Nobody should go there.

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        1. George Day‏ @Georgeoftheday1 9 May 2016
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          @BBCBreaking @BBCNews yay!

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        1. Barbara Merry Geng‏ @BarbaraGeng 9 May 2016
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          @BBCBreaking / Relief !

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        1. Simhachala‏ @Arya_777 9 May 2016
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          @BBCBreaking now Rupert becomes an international star

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