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    Jon Sopel‏Verified account @BBCJonSopel 30 Sep 2015

    Extraordinary. A 3 star Russian general went to US embassy in Baghdad this am, saying bombing starts in 1 hour, clear #Syria airspace

    8:43 AM - 30 Sep 2015
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      2. Mike Andrews‏ @mikepjba 30 Sep 2015
        Replying to @BBCJonSopel

        @BBCJonSopel not keen on Russian actions in Ukraine but have to admire their no nonsense approach in Syria:Putin looking decisive v Obama.

        3 replies 2 retweets 10 likes
      3. Duckford AFC‏ @duckford10 30 Sep 2015
        Replying to @mikepjba

        @mikepjba @BBCJonSopel shame he ain't bombin ISIS though hey

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      1. Edward Healy‏ @HealyBnghealy 30 Sep 2015
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        @BBCJonSopel Yes Sir !!

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      2. Mr Common Sense‏ @CommonSenseNo1 30 Sep 2015
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        @BBCJonSopel @Kasparov63 I hope they told him to get stuffed!

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      3. Elijah Traven‏ @starandsixpence 30 Sep 2015
        Replying to @CommonSenseNo1

        @CommonSenseNo1 nope, they dutifully cleared off. What can you Devils do against Russia? Nothing. That's what.

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      1.  ↪Me ↩‏ @fourm32n0 30 Sep 2015
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        @BBCJonSopel MORE extraordinary-you can't understand why

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      1. Zipboom‏ @zipboom_boro 30 Sep 2015
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        @BBCJonSopel @Kasparov63 @Khaledkhoja Syrian national coalition stating areas bombed had nothing to do with IS.

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      1. Boomhauer‏ @DaCount6 30 Sep 2015
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        https://twitter.com/bbcjonsopel/status/649248113543237632 … @BBCJonSopelpic.twitter.com/IEXDXSkLVd

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      1. Henry Cobb‏ @henrycobb 30 Sep 2015
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        @BBCJonSopel @YankeeCynic Finally @SenJohnMcCain gets his no-fly zone over Syria. I bet he's happy today.

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      1. Electricfox‏ @Electricfox5 30 Sep 2015
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        @BBCJonSopel @Colne_Magna Going for the Ronald Regan style of notification then...

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