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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 17 Mar 2017

    UN confirms death of refugees after reports of 31 Somalis killed in helicopter gunship strike on Yemen migrant boathttp://bbc.in/2ngPNmz 

    3:58 AM - 17 Mar 2017
    • 615 Retweets
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    • junior mustapha Petra Breunig Saqlain Jatt Eyirham_Carl Myron.Anagnostakis ethan 😄 Pier Galeone Nazeer Qasim🇵🇰 Journafied
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      2. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 17 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        UN says 42 bodies have been recovered after air strike on boat carrying refugees off Yemeni coasthttp://bbc.in/2ngPNmz 

        47 replies 377 retweets 196 likes
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      2. Abdullah‏ @A_A_2001 17 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        An airstrike destroyed a mosque in #Syria yesterday and more than 40 Syrians died in the attack !! Did u tweet about it ??

        6 replies 3 retweets 23 likes
      3. Sara Diana Williams‏ @serimalbpickles 17 Mar 2017
        Replying to @A_A_2001 @BBCBreaking

        thats terrible especially in a place of worship

        2 replies 1 retweet 7 likes
      4. Abdullah‏ @A_A_2001 17 Mar 2017
        Replying to @serimalbpickles @BBCBreaking

        Brave woman 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼pic.twitter.com/r0dKu4erj4

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      5. Sara Diana Williams‏ @serimalbpickles 17 Mar 2017
        Replying to @A_A_2001 @BBCBreaking

        thank you

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      2. FTKOSQ‏ @FTKOSQ 17 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        some ppl replying to this really need to seek out a wider gene pool.

        1 reply 0 retweets 8 likes
      3. Perran‏ @d_Orglande 17 Mar 2017
        Replying to @FTKOSQ @BBCBreaking

        funny you should say that replying to a story about Somalis...

        1 reply 7 retweets 1 like
      4. FTKOSQ‏ @FTKOSQ 17 Mar 2017
        Replying to @d_Orglande @BBCBreaking

        yes, you were one of those ppl.

        0 replies 0 retweets 4 likes
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      2. Ezekiel Morgenstern‏ @INQ_Morgenstern 17 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        hang on Somali migrants or pirates... earlier it was reported as pirates... now migrants

        1 reply 1 retweet 10 likes
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      1. SmellTheFlowers ❌‏ @WelshCelt 17 Mar 2017
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        Pirates more like refugees my arse

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      1. Jude‏ @faybijou 17 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Dear god!!! Try to escape famine and get riddled with bullets instead. 😡😡😡

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      2. THE BALLOT OR THE BULLET 2018‏ @zxasuk 17 Mar 2017
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        I think they are trying to exterminate the Somalis..No food and this Trump admin is reducing foreign aid and banning them from coming here.

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