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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 17 Jun 2017

    All seven sailors missing after the USS Fitzgerald collided with container ship off Japan found dead, US Navy sayshttp://bbc.in/2tfIkEo 

    7:41 PM - 17 Jun 2017
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      2. Rbrt Lopez-Portillo‏ @virtualRLP 17 Jun 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        I just don't understand how this happens in this day and age with the technology that should have been on those ships

        3 replies 1 retweet 29 likes
      3. Scott Mitchell‏ @Mitchellduzit 17 Jun 2017
        Replying to @virtualRLP @BBCBreaking

        I really don't understand either. God's speed...

        0 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
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      1.  🇬🇧Richard 🇬🇧‏ @nibo1960 17 Jun 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        RIP @USNavy sailors. A sad loss. 🇺🇸😢

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      1. scorpio binch  🦂 🌹‏ @20smthingangst 17 Jun 2017
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        RIP, very sad news.

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      2. DO NOT BOMB SYRIA IN MY NAME!‏ @KMJBUK 17 Jun 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Karma

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      3. JB‏ @JanetIsHere 17 Jun 2017
        Replying to @KMJBUK @BBCBreaking

        How absolutely heartless and unnecessary. Despite your personal feelings toward America, I doubt karma was in play.

        1 reply 0 retweets 36 likes
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      2. Silly‏ @Silly_Food 18 Jun 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking @Micks_it

        Tragic.but one questions the inability of the most sophisticated strategic war ship 🚢 to realise its vulnerability to such horrible accident

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      3. Mickey Gill‏ @Micks_it 18 Jun 2017
        Replying to @Silly_Food @BBCBreaking

        it is,& if it were anywhere near the middle east. a war wud hv been waged by now in terrorism suspicion,(98 cruise attack after darusalaam)

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
      4. Silly‏ @Silly_Food 18 Jun 2017
        Replying to @Micks_it @BBCBreaking

        Exactly.Same as when some white guy shoots people he is mentally ill.and if some1 else does it he is radical.Many examples

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      1. Joe Warmington‏Verified account @joe_warmington 18 Jun 2017
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        @SafeLibraries @BBCNews @realDonaldTrump

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      1. Kerry Aryeetey-H‏ @jazz2nov 17 Jun 2017
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        Tragic news RIP all the sailors who have lost their lives 💙💙💙💙💙💙💙

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      1. M W Knight‏ @MWKnight3 17 Jun 2017
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        With heartfelt respect for these 7 sailors who died in the line of duty. Our country owes them a great debt for their sacrifice.

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      1. Kelley Allsbrook‏ @kelleyallsbrook 17 Jun 2017
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        broken hearted for the families of the US military personnel who have been wounded/killed this week in different accidents; love and prayers

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      1. derf winsor‏ @derf_winsor 17 Jun 2017
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        Senseless loss. Thoughts with the families of the fallen.

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