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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 31 Jul 2017

    Ex-Royal Marine Ciarán Maxwell, from County Antrim, who made bombs for dissident republicans, jailed for 18 yearshttp://bbc.in/2uN6GrL 

    6:46 AM - 31 Jul 2017
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    73 replies 270 retweets 476 likes
      1. LaGringaRiqueña‏ @cRaB8yBeeyotch 31 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        LaGringaRiqueña Retweeted BBC Breaking News

        That's quite a long-winded way to say "terrorist".https://twitter.com/BBCBreaking/status/892018742158385153 …

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        BBC Breaking NewsVerified account @BBCBreaking
        Ex-Royal Marine Ciarán Maxwell, from County Antrim, who made bombs for dissident republicans, jailed for 18 years http://bbc.in/2uN6GrL 
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      2. Damon Evans‏ @damocrat 31 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Hang on. That makes him a terrorist, right? But he doesn't look Asian and/or Muslim. Must be a mistake.....

        17 replies 7 retweets 59 likes
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      2. Mark Mayman‏ @cougar_uk 31 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Politically incorrect BBC strikes again. Why is the headline not "White Christian terrorist"

        4 replies 6 retweets 13 likes
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      2. Nathan Williams‏ @NahteWilly 31 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        When was he radicalized

        4 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
      3. JG Wentworth‏ @dr3w1981 31 Jul 2017
        Replying to @NahteWilly @BBCBreaking

        During his upbringing in County Antrim I'd imagine...

        0 replies 1 retweet 9 likes
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      2. A.R. Qureshi‏ @AZAD9984 31 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Shouldn't such criminals must be hanged, i think so

        5 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Ash Prosser‏ @AshPross 31 Jul 2017
        Replying to @AZAD9984 @BBCBreaking

        No thanks. We're better than that.

        0 replies 0 retweets 20 likes
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      2. MrOoooooo‏ @MrOppy 31 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Why is he not a terrorist? Send him back to where he came from. Oh wait...

        3 replies 0 retweets 14 likes
      3. Always Two Sides‏ @scsiawn 31 Jul 2017
        Replying to @MrOppy @BBCBreaking

        I'm guessing on him supplying a product much like an arms company does to a group. If AK's end in the hands of terrorists does this make 1/2

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. MrOoooooo‏ @MrOppy 31 Jul 2017
        Replying to @scsiawn @BBCBreaking

        One thing I do know. If he had a beard and was brown he would be a 'Terrorist'...

        3 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      5. Dougie Ferguson  🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿‏ @Forever_The_Dee 31 Jul 2017
        Replying to @MrOppy @scsiawn @BBCBreaking

        pic.twitter.com/KWFC2r3ZR2

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      7. Always Two Sides‏ @scsiawn 1 Aug 2017
        Replying to @TheAkshayVara @MrOppy @BBCBreaking

        Neither did they call the American, Libyans shipping arms to the IRA

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. Ben D. Knee‏ @RaymanJS 31 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Terrorist*

        0 replies 0 retweets 9 likes
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      1. SL‏ @Simonjlove 31 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Bring back treason and hang him

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      1. The Alkebulan Trust‏ @Alkebulan_Trust 31 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        So he is a #terrorist. Say it...pic.twitter.com/mIVsqKbCGR

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      2. Caitligeach  🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🇮🇪 🇻🇦‏ @caitligeach 31 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        #FreeCiaranMaxell

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