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    USA TODAY‏Verified account @USATODAY Aug 13

    Aretha Franklin 'gravely ill' in Detroit hospital, reports sayhttps://usat.ly/2KNw8T5 

    10:08 AM - 13 Aug 2018
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    • Justin Chavez 潘恩 だい ЯR Thot-oween 👄🎃 Alicia Shah Collins Sharon Marilyn Shugart
    20 replies 53 retweets 73 likes
      1. NavVet‏ @Mikemont3192 Aug 13
        Replying to @USATODAY

        the Queen of Soul is getting ready for her heavenly journey-she's an angel.

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      1. Inez Brown‏ @luvyanez Aug 13
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        PRAYERS ASCEND for the QUEEN of SOUL Miss Aretha Franklin 🙏🙏🙏♥️

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      1. Carol D. Mitchell‏ @suzy1493 Aug 13
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        Aretha pleasee don't go I can't live without you!

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      1. Barbara Bryant‏ @barbarabryant55 Aug 13
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        Sending prayers

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      1.  🌙LunaBella‏ @dbella27 Aug 13
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        No😩😭😭😭😭😭😭

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      1. Angelo‏ @Leonard02459440 Aug 13
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        My best regards that god watch over her

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      1. Eduardo Cruz‏ @Eduardo95645977 Aug 13
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        Fight

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      1. daryl evans‏ @evans3962 Aug 13
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        Aretha is a caring loving person who knows how to get to heaven so people let your hearts not be troubled because to be vacant in the body is to be present with the lord!

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      1. Mary Stanek‏ @treelady2200 Aug 13
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        Prayers

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      1. Laura Downing‏ @ljdowning Aug 13
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        🙏🙏🙏

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      1. Obi Nwosu‏ @daggash51 Aug 13
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        The eternal Queen. Thank you for the joy!!!

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      1. Sandy Salmon‏ @sandysalmon69 Aug 13
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        Get well soon ❤️

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      1. Marla Kilpatrick‏ @mek6761 Aug 13
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        Looks like she has lost a lot of weight.

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      1. Jim From Woodburn‏ @JimFromWoodburn Aug 13
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        RT @USATODAY: https://twitter.com/USATODAY/statuses/1029052065375506432 … Praying for a full recovery for Aretha! Get well soon. God Bless

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        USA TODAYVerified account @USATODAY
        Aretha Franklin 'gravely ill' in Detroit hospital, reports say https://usat.ly/2KNw8T5 
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      1. Ladyred #VetsResistSupportSquadron‏ @ladyred1956 Aug 13
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        Prayers for Aretha and her family 😢🌹

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