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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 10 Dec 2016

    Russian air strikes force Islamic State group fighters to withdraw from ancient Syrian city of Palmyra - activistshttp://bbc.in/2hbZkYL 

    11:37 PM - 10 Dec 2016
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      2. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 11 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Fierce fighting reported in Palmyra as control of ancient Syrian city switches between IS and government forceshttp://bbc.in/2gs3Vqu 

        21 replies 233 retweets 204 likes
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      1. ali j.‏ @AliAjaber79 10 Dec 2016
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        pic.twitter.com/ZtyQHxDaM8

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      1. Pele Roberts‏ @peleroberts 11 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        that should read: Russian Airstrikes force U.S. to withdraw from ancient city of Palmyra 😑

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      1. CoolestHeads‏ @CoolestHeads 11 Dec 2016
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        Russia is far from perfect but when it comes to ISIS, America needs to take notice... #CoolestHeads

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      1. pete gilbert‏ @ilikehockeypete 10 Dec 2016
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        go on Russia kick there sorry asses

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      1. Dr Rakesh‏ @rakeshojjha 10 Dec 2016
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        all of world powers must unite n go Full throttle to wipe out terrorists from world

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      2. Glasnost Gone‏ @GlasnostGone 11 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Will Russian army be holding another concert in #Palmyra, or are they too busy obliterating men, women & children in #Aleppo?

        2 replies 1 retweet 4 likes
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      2. MOISIADIS GEORGE‏ @RAGASTEN 10 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        The protection of ancient monuments in Palmyra is cardinal importance for WORLD COMMUNITY.

        1 reply 0 retweets 7 likes
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      1. Rob‏ @RobGT81 11 Dec 2016
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        luckily for the the rest of us, the Russians don't fuck about. We would have invited the IS fighters to the UK.

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      1. Kojo Amponsah‏ @miroyoo20 11 Dec 2016
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        ISIS did not take the city in the 1st place. Ur reportage is becoming less and less credible

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      1. Cunning Linguist‏ @grenmartens 11 Dec 2016
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        Go on Vladimir - you are the ONLY western leader making a genuinely impact in this war!💪🏼

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      1. Graeme Purvis‏ @gpurvis2711 11 Dec 2016
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        forcing them to withdraw and regroup won't work. They will cone back again and again. They must be wiped out.

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      1. rick‏ @ricktimmerman88 11 Dec 2016
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        thank god Hilary didn't get in.

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