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    1. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 17 Aug 2017

      Police confirm fatalities after van ploughed into crowd in Ramblas, #Barcelona; search still on for driver http://bbc.in/2wjzd9M pic.twitter.com/byxkf7QUXm

      176 replies 1,859 retweets 1,279 likes
      BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 17 Aug 2017

      Police treating #Barcelona incident as terror attack Follow latest developments http://bbc.in/2vGKhwS pic.twitter.com/0YpW5dWGCB

      9:55 AM - 17 Aug 2017
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      89 replies 1,550 retweets 922 likes
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        2. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 17 Aug 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          #Barcelona attack latest: • One dead • 32 injured, 10 seriously • Police treating as terrorism Latest updates: http://bbc.in/2vGKhwS 

          144 replies 2,030 retweets 1,451 likes
        3. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 17 Aug 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          Man arrested in connection with #Barcelona attack, police confirm Updates: http://bbc.in/2vGKhwS 

          42 replies 504 retweets 791 likes
        4. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 17 Aug 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          #Barcelona attack latest: • 13 dead, official says • 50 injured • Man arrested Updates: http://bbc.in/2vGKhwS pic.twitter.com/ps5NdgSN5t

          175 replies 3,844 retweets 2,083 likes
        5. Yvette Fielding‏Verified account @Yfielding 17 Aug 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          Our leaders come together to try to save the planet why can they not come together to stop these vile terrorist attacks? #Barcelona

          22 replies 21 retweets 214 likes
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        2. Andrew C-137‏ @drU_S_A1987 17 Aug 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          Leftist logic: Muslim does this, not all Muslims...one white guy does it, ALL WHITES ARE RACIST!!

          6 replies 2 retweets 13 likes
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        1. Common Sense‏ @turnaneye 17 Aug 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          As a Muslim I believe All Arabs should be banned unless a proper screening is done to enter any foreign country! #fuckyourreligion

          0 replies 1 retweet 9 likes
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        2. shellyfairy1‏ @shellyfairy1 17 Aug 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          Beautiful city , heartbreaking and it needs to stop ❤

          1 reply 0 retweets 7 likes
        3. Focus!  ✊🏻 🇺🇸 Vote!‏ @smhafey 17 Aug 2017
          Replying to @shellyfairy1 @BBCBreaking

          It is a beautiful city with warm and lovely people. Heart breaking.

          0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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        2. RyQu‏ @Ry_Qu_ 17 Aug 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          RyQu Retweeted RyQu

          https://twitter.com/RyanQuadri/status/898220767384674304 …

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          RyQu @Ry_Qu_
          People should wait for the facts before they jump to conclusions about the #Barcelona van incident. That includes you, #Trump.
          5 replies 1 retweet 2 likes
        3. Nunes  🇺🇸 MUST GO on Nov 6!‏ @zelduh 17 Aug 2017
          Replying to @Ry_Qu_ @RyanQuadri @BBCBreaking

          Oh! Do you think it might possibly have been simply an "accident?"

          1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
        4. Robert Langley‏ @langar1951 17 Aug 2017
          Replying to @zelduh @RyanQuadri @BBCBreaking

          Oh yeah. Driving right up rambles wondering why people on the road. #givemestrength

          2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
        5. Nunes  🇺🇸 MUST GO on Nov 6!‏ @zelduh 17 Aug 2017
          Replying to @langar1951 @RyanQuadri @BBCBreaking

          pic.twitter.com/qXdo3NvZml

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        1. bill trump one‏ @crawfishaka 17 Aug 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking @Kit_hunt

          Well well!!

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