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    1. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 24 Aug 2016

      Italy PM announces visit to earthquake-hit region: "It is a time to cry, but also to act" http://bbc.in/2bhxZxF http://snpy.tv/2c5YHzg 

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    2. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 24 Aug 2016
      Replying to @BBCBreaking

      73 people now known to have died in Italy earthquake, Italy's civil protection unit says http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/world-europe-37172344 …pic.twitter.com/nuDk5K7Wbo

      51 replies 1,039 retweets 652 likes
      BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 24 Aug 2016

      Italy earthquake latest: - At least 120 people dead - Magnitude 6.2 - Three-quarters of Amatrice town destroyedhttp://bbc.in/2bMtsoU 

      10:24 AM - 24 Aug 2016
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        2. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 24 Aug 2016
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          Death toll in Italy earthquake rises to at least 159, country's civil protection agency says http://bbc.in/2bMtsoU pic.twitter.com/J2XMYfqq3v

          27 replies 777 retweets 405 likes
        3.  🇺🇸 ♱ Mr. Will ♱  🇺🇸‏ @Dudeteronomy 24 Aug 2016
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          💔🇮🇹 RT @BBCBreaking Death toll in Italy earthquake rises to at least 159, country's civil protection agency says http://bbc.in/2bMtsoU 

          1 reply 2 retweets 4 likes
        4. Nonni56‏ @nonni3579 24 Aug 2016
          Replying to @Dudeteronomy @BBCBreaking

          @BBCNews My heart goes out to them.

          1 reply 1 retweet 7 likes
        5.  🇺🇸 ♱ Mr. Will ♱  🇺🇸‏ @Dudeteronomy 24 Aug 2016
          Replying to @nonni3579

          Me, too. I was in Rome on Thursday. RT @nonni3579 @ImPoliticalWill @BBCBreaking @BBCNews My heart goes out to them.

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        1.  💷Sterling 💷#SOVEREIGN‏ @PoshDOSHy 24 Aug 2016
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          Terrible. I bet there will be many more.

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        1. Debs‏ @deblee_smith 24 Aug 2016
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCNews Devastating!

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        1.  💥Samantha Lauzon 💥‏ @samanthalauzon 26 Aug 2016
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @indiantammy111 @BBCNews that's just so sad.

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        1. Giordanova‏ @giordanova 24 Aug 2016
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          @BBCNews now 159 people died. #ItalyEarthquake #terremoto

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        1. GigiGirl  💗 🏹 🎯‏ @gigigirl31 24 Aug 2016
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          @Yelena_89 @BBCNews #PrayersForItaly 🙏

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        1. Wali Real Hero‏ @Herobright2 24 Aug 2016
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          LATTER TO NNAMDI KANU BY EJIKE OFOEGBU (YOUNG WRITER) http://dlvr.it/M68VK2 pic.twitter.com/IU4Z5i1S4S

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        1. Б.Свентольдич Кисіль‏ @swentol 24 Aug 2016
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          R.I.P

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        1. technology‏ @Markhuangys 25 Aug 2016
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCNews 🇮🇹🙏

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        1. Ayodeji Taiwo‏ @teemark20131 25 Aug 2016
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          @BBCNews may their soul rest in peace

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        1. night nurse‏ @Dragonlady330 25 Aug 2016
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          @BBCNews this is beyond sadness for all involved- lovely country and wonderful people RIP🙏

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        1. Lastone Habeenzu‏ @HabeenzuLastone 24 Aug 2016
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          The Country's civil protection Agency says.

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        1. Lastone Habeenzu‏ @HabeenzuLastone 24 Aug 2016
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          The death toll has risen from 120 before to now about 159 too sad

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