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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 17 Jun 2017

    Iraqi forces say they have launched assault on Mosul's Old City, the last district held by so-called Islamic Statehttp://bbc.in/2tfFKhO 

    11:37 PM - 17 Jun 2017
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      2. Josh‏ @Jiiggzz 17 Jun 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Breaking news from a so-called news network

        6 replies 1 retweet 8 likes
      3. robert gebruers‏ @boborag 17 Jun 2017
        Replying to @Jiiggzz @BBCBreaking

        Well, seeing as you don't like the BBC (cuz Trump tells you not to) and you don't pay for it why don't you unfollow them just listen to Fox?

        0 replies 1 retweet 28 likes
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      1. DeleDilly‏ @ZackShoots 17 Jun 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

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      1. F Dain‏ @FDain2 18 Jun 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking @KAdnoub

        At least in the UK you report it correctly Islamic State. Or ISII Islamic State in Iraq. Not ISIS=Syria as American media my country reports

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      1. Dr Azmat‏ @DrAzmat3 17 Jun 2017
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        Allah May be with Iraqi forces n Help them against the beasts of Isis

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      1. bartholomew‏ @R3V0LUT10NE 18 Jun 2017
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        Can Iraqi forces launch assault on Luton once they've done with Mosul?

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      1. Don't boo. Vote blue!‏ @DoubleMyDose 17 Jun 2017
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        Annnndddd...it's another bad day for the world. We're on a losing streak.

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      2. ChristineBoutw2‏ @ChristineBoutw2 17 Jun 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Trolls everwhere.

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      1. WeHateHills‏ @WeHateHills 18 Jun 2017
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        Excellent- I bet that hurt the poor old #bbc @BBCNews having to report that - we are at war you should support our country

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      1. Thaar AL_Taiey‏ @thaar 18 Jun 2017
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        Hi plz #RT this PR,it's a #humanity & #justice case RT=RT #BBC #CNN #gothere #cnnbrk https://twitter.com/thaar/status/843537653979119620 … https://twitter.com/PresswirePR/status/861557598100783104 …pic.twitter.com/EhELK2dwUv

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      1. Steve Williams‏ @Steveinchelt 18 Jun 2017
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        Drop the SO CALLED bit it's pointless. We all know who you mean. it's only the news media that use the term. Use there name they have a few

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      1. Ali alassadi‏ @Ali_alassadi82 18 Jun 2017
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        Now the army is breaking into the old city from three sides ... the victory is approaching ✌🏽

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