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    1. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 16 Jul 2016

      Eight men who landed in Greece in a Turkish military helicopter have requested political asylum #TurkeyCoupAttempt http://bbc.in/29Ks0ns 

      101 replies 1,402 retweets 835 likes
    2. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 16 Jul 2016
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      Turkish Foreign Minister asks Greece to return 8 soldiers who fled there & requested asylum #TurkeyCoupAttempt http://bbc.in/29Ks0ns 

      72 replies 732 retweets 468 likes
      BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 16 Jul 2016

      Turkey's foreign minister says soldiers who requested asylum in Greece to be returned #TurkeyCoupAttempt http://bbc.in/29Ks0ns 

      8:41 AM - 16 Jul 2016
      • 406 Retweets
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      • 신 명인 amir sotudeh Bilal Rasheed L S REDDY Carmella Saldavia Saad Asad Teresa Alba FedericoGRosalSenior Muller_jnr
      50 replies 406 retweets 286 likes
        1. Littlerottas  🤪 ✌‏ @littlerottas 16 Jul 2016
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          to their death no doubt! WTF Greece???

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        1. Studying English Irony‏ @Erstwhilian 16 Jul 2016
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          @BBCWorld Let's see if European human rights extend to anyone aside from #Islamist terrorists #TurkeyCoupAttempt

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        1. Cunning Linguist‏ @grenmartens 16 Jul 2016
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          @BBCNews Disgrace on Greece and EU if this happens. Torture and death awaits those men.

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        1. John O. Meekins‏ @johnomeekins 16 Jul 2016
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          The number of people involved in this is stunning. Seems like half the Turkish military

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        1. Julie‏ @Juicexlx 16 Jul 2016
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          Julie Retweeted BBC Breaking News

          No matter how many will be tortured/die. EuroHELL needs $$$ to feed its cronyism @BBCBreaking https://twitter.com/BBCBreaking/status/754340287758102528 … #EU #Turkey #Greece

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          BBC Breaking NewsVerified account @BBCBreaking
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          Turkey's foreign minister says soldiers who requested asylum in Greece to be returned #TurkeyCoupAttempt http://bbc.in/29Ks0ns 
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        1. Julie‏ @Juicexlx 16 Jul 2016
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          Julie Retweeted BBC Breaking News

          EuroFAIL! EuroHELL! Anti-Democracies, Anti-Human rights at its best! @BBCBreaking https://twitter.com/BBCBreaking/status/754340287758102528 … #EU #Greece #Turkey cc @UN

          Julie added,

          BBC Breaking NewsVerified account @BBCBreaking
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          Turkey's foreign minister says soldiers who requested asylum in Greece to be returned #TurkeyCoupAttempt http://bbc.in/29Ks0ns 
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        1. Paul Leake‏ @paulleake 16 Jul 2016
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          .@BBCBreaking how can the Greeks extradite these Turkish military when threat of retrospective death penalty legislation looming?

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        1. CONSERVATIVE‏ @veenavaana 16 Jul 2016
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          what about the Greece 's stand on this matter ????

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        1. C.J.Richards‏ @SeeJayRich 16 Jul 2016
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          @MevlutCavusoglu 'As soon as possible' ? Not as long as Greece are a legit EU country & Turkey isn't. They can have the heli.

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        1. Hans-Henrik T Ohlsen‏ @htohlsen 16 Jul 2016
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          I guess he doesn't get the concept of seeking asylum...

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        1. Sand‏ @sandiek64 16 Jul 2016
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          so the can be murdered, nice going Greece...SMH

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        1. dentium infernum‏ @DentiumInfernum 16 Jul 2016
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          are you sure? ......whatever happened to human rights?

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        1. Gabriel David‏ @Pumpi9121 16 Jul 2016
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          Greece should tell them to acknowledge the genocide of Armenians, Assyrians and Greeks first.

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        1. localzuk‏ @localzuk 16 Jul 2016
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          even after the government said it was looking at the death penalty? Not a great move.

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