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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 17 Jul 2016

    "At least 4 officers shot in #BatonRouge" - Graham Ulkins of WAFB Baton Rouge tells BBC http://bbc.in/29NGRO8 http://snpy.tv/2a1jeUJ 

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    Baton Rouge Shooting
    "At least 4 officers shot in Baton Rouge" - Graham Ulkins of WAFB Baton Rouge tells BBC bbc.in/29NGRO8 - BBC News
    8:51 AM - 17 Jul 2016
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      2. roy chamberlain‏ @royston61 17 Jul 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        when will this country get rid of guns ???

        5 replies 1 retweet 7 likes
      3. Sal @ Homesmart RE Associates‏ @salnwhomesmart 17 Jul 2016
        Replying to @royston61 @BBCBreaking

        that sadly will never happen cause many republicans in congress are bought out by the NRA. They are more powerful

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. roy chamberlain‏ @royston61 17 Jul 2016
        Replying to @salnwhomesmart

        I don't understand your country's Politics but less guns less killing

        4 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      5. Sal @ Homesmart RE Associates‏ @salnwhomesmart 17 Jul 2016
        Replying to @royston61

        less Guns, less ignorance. Less hate, less worshiping our politicians as if they can save us. Maybe more faith, more God. Maybe

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      6. roy chamberlain‏ @royston61 17 Jul 2016
        Replying to @salnwhomesmart

        I hope it happens senseless waste of lives no matter what race or colour

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. C P 3 Piece‏ @TonyRSanders 17 Jul 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        how are you sure that this is a retaliation shooting if no suspects have been detained or questioned? #Curious #Slanted

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      1. Alex‏ @Alexand16594851 17 Jul 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        well, #PoliceLivesMatter just as much as #blacklivesmatter

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      1. Biswagit Das Gupta‏ @joy1512 17 Jul 2016
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        Ms Theresa May Faces Formidable Task, As New Brit PM Negotiates UK 'Brexit' From EU!pic.twitter.com/ehNpSE0OSb

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      1. Roy Watson‏ @BeachRealtor1 17 Jul 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        When will people stop blaming others for there problems and take responsibility. Never!!!!

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      1. RG‏ @quackers1950 17 Jul 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        And so it goes on. Will the US ever learn that it is their love of guns which is causing the violence?

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      1. K.K. LONE‏ @LonKhawaja 17 Jul 2016
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        . The whole world need to be serious , instead of blaming each other

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      1. Stephen‏ @sdm1022 17 Jul 2016
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        No, we don't have a gun problem. We must rid our street of guns. This will be a huge first step.

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      1. marlené‏ @Septembers_Song 17 Jul 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        7 injured 3 deceased #BatonRouge 👮🏻👮🏽

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      1. Janet Robertson‏ @JanetplanetJr 17 Jul 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCNews oh this has got to stop. New gun laws please please please

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      1. SHIVA‏ @kumarranjeet480 17 Jul 2016
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        @BBCNews very sad

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      1. Oscar Swenson‏ @cacotimaotimao 17 Jul 2016
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        @BBCNews SHAME

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      1. vic‏ @killerjoe07 17 Jul 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @bbcradiomanc @BBCNewsunarmed black civilians get shot news coverage 2 mins armed police officers shot news coverage whole day

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