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    1. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 13 Nov 2016

      Earthquake of magnitude 7.4 strikes near Christchurch in New Zealand, hit by deadly tremor in 2011, US experts sayhttp://bbc.in/2eU8g3h 

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      BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 13 Nov 2016

      NZ Civil Defence warns a tsunami is possible. People near the east coast of south island should move to high groundhttp://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-37967178 …

      4:25 AM - 13 Nov 2016
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        2. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 13 Nov 2016
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          New Zealand Prime Minister John Key says two people killed in earthquakehttp://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-37967178 …

          32 replies 577 retweets 350 likes
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        1. James Boult‏ @jimmyboult 13 Nov 2016
          Replying to @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

          #eqnz email confirms tidal movements have changed. Everyone on eastern coast needs to get to higher ground ASAP

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        2. neha‏ @patrocluscas 13 Nov 2016
          Replying to @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

          @EXISTENTIALFLOP

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        3. aden ✨ 📷‏ @piktureboi 13 Nov 2016
          Replying to @patrocluscas @peaceforcas and

          :(((((((((

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        4. neha‏ @patrocluscas 13 Nov 2016
          Replying to @piktureboi @EXISTENTIALFLOP and

          pls be safe

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        1. tom‏ @arianagrandes 13 Nov 2016
          Replying to @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

          stay safe all #eqnz

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        2. Jason‏ @JasonBFB 13 Nov 2016
          Replying to @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

          blimey seen this @brendonfrench11 😳

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        4. Mrs T, aka KT  🐝 🦁 🦁 🦁‏ @U2justmeKT 13 Nov 2016
          Replying to @motorbikealf @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

          no laughing matter, but I have got 'run to the hills' in my head! I hope everyone is safe

          2 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
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        2. Belcho Belchev 🇧🇬‏ @BelchoinBG 13 Nov 2016
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @Louisepoppy @paddy_k1w1 @VessRusev Hope you are safe in NZ!!!

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        3. Vess Rusev‏ @VessRusev 14 Nov 2016
          Replying to @BelchoinBG @BBCBreaking and

          Belcho, thanks for asking. We're OK up in Auckland. The earthquake was 1,000 km south.

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        2. WaR‏ @WaRbulletproof 13 Nov 2016
          Replying to @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

          rest in parpy @YaBoyParpy

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        3. parpy‏ @YaBoyParpy 13 Nov 2016
          Replying to @WaRbulletproof @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

          that's no where near me 😙

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        1. Ireland: top news‏ @TopRT_IE 13 Nov 2016
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          : "NZ Civil Defence warns a tsunami is possible. People near the east coast of south…" #1 in #Irelandhttp://www.toprt.com/TopRT_IE/?t=797777502949277696 …

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        1. Ongoing_I ن‏ @Gion_Gion 13 Nov 2016
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          Erehwon plans put on hold again

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