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    1. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 9 Mar 2017

      Several injured after axe attack at Duesseldorf's main railway station, German police say http://bbc.in/2m55OHr pic.twitter.com/HtmGpXoGPm

      120 replies 1,148 retweets 605 likes
      BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 9 Mar 2017

      Two suspects arrested in connection with attack at Duesseldorf's main station, German police say http://bbc.in/2mMhOlD pic.twitter.com/CC4tPMr1of

      2:03 PM - 9 Mar 2017
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        2. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 9 Mar 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          One man arrested after Duesseldorf station attack, police say, correcting earlier reports of two arrestshttp://bbc.in/2mMhOlD 

          52 replies 307 retweets 253 likes
        3. Peerless Sean‏ @SeanPeerless 9 Mar 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          Merkels Mass Muslim Murderers !

          2 replies 2 retweets 7 likes
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        2. em‏ @civetta 9 Mar 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking @leguape

          I know it's a bit beside the point here, but I do wish the BBC would use umlauts.

          5 replies 1 retweet 18 likes
        3. Alex Murray‏ @leguape 9 Mar 2017
          Replying to @civetta

          I suspect we don't as they're special characters so can be a bit unreliable to make appear

          1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
        4. em‏ @civetta 9 Mar 2017
          Replying to @leguape

          Yeah, I guess. You manage it for the Bundesliga table though: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/german-bundesliga/results … :-)

          1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
        5. Alex Murray‏ @leguape 9 Mar 2017
          Replying to @civetta

          ah that's a feed. Also, ever tried finding the right alt+### in a breaking news situation? Hellish

          0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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        2. Grumpy old git  ❌ 🇬🇧 😏‏ @UTwattaMungus 9 Mar 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          What's this then the BBC turned a new leaf has it -actually reporting Terror attacks in EU - try Sweden too lots goin on there🙄

          2 replies 7 retweets 5 likes
        3. Nozone‏ @nozone_sw 9 Mar 2017
          Replying to @UTwattaMungus @BBCBreaking

          wind yer neck in.... no details have been issued yet. Doesn't the US have these attacks weekly in its schools?

          1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
        4. Grumpy old git  ❌ 🇬🇧 😏‏ @UTwattaMungus 10 Mar 2017
          Replying to @nozone_sw

          WIND YER OWN NECK IN 🙄- my comment to the BBC was about their lack of terrorist reporting not about ANY details of THIS incident

          1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
        5. Nozone‏ @nozone_sw 10 Mar 2017
          Replying to @UTwattaMungus

          it's twitter man... don't get upset! 😂 Don't be a grumpy old man! 😉

          2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
        6. Nozone‏ @nozone_sw 10 Mar 2017
          Replying to @nozone_sw @UTwattaMungus

          "git" even..... 😄

          1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
        7. Grumpy old git  ❌ 🇬🇧 😏‏ @UTwattaMungus 10 Mar 2017
          Replying to @nozone_sw

          Gits good we like Git

          1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
        8. Nozone‏ @nozone_sw 10 Mar 2017
          Replying to @UTwattaMungus

          na, I thought u were a Trump lover, making up terrorist attacks that didn't happen in yer mind... 😂😂 my mistake, sorry.

          1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
        9. Grumpy old git  ❌ 🇬🇧 😏‏ @UTwattaMungus 10 Mar 2017
          Replying to @nozone_sw

          Apology accepted - Trump ?....yeah he's great eh ?....love him to bits, a lot better than George Soros - Oopps I mean Obama & HRC

          0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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        1. Simon Barker‏ @usetherudders 9 Mar 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          did the attacker have a beard and shout Alan's Snackbar by chance? How about report facts we know who the perps are!

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        2. Iain James Robb  🇬🇧 🇪🇸 🇳🇴 🇩🇪‏ @IainJamesRobb 9 Mar 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          What is 'Duesseldorf'? You do mean Dusseldorf, don't you? Duesseldorf? FFS.

          1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
        3. James Lobley‏ @james_lobley 9 Mar 2017
          Replying to @IainJamesRobb @BBCBreaking

          No, they mean Duesseldorf. U + umlaut = ue. They're correct, you're wrong.

          1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes
        4. John Carter‏ @NGOcartel 9 Mar 2017
          Replying to @james_lobley @IainJamesRobb @BBCBreaking

          Show me a source stating that's how it is written, its the first time I've seen Duesseldorf.

          3 replies 0 retweets 1 like
        5. Verbalästhet‏ @Groteskerie 9 Mar 2017
          Replying to @NGOcartel @james_lobley and

          German letters can be written like this if you cant type them: ü=ue, ä=ae, ö=oe, ß=ss

          1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
        6. John Carter‏ @NGOcartel 11 Mar 2017
          Replying to @Groteskerie @james_lobley and

          As I understand it, they are pronounced like that but it is wrong to write like that

          1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
        7. Verbalästhet‏ @Groteskerie 11 Mar 2017
          Replying to @NGOcartel @james_lobley and

          The opposite is true. They are not pronounced like that only written (PC alternative).

          1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
        8. John Carter‏ @NGOcartel 11 Mar 2017
          Replying to @Groteskerie @james_lobley and

          Thats all well and good but I want you to show me where it says that

          1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
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