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    1. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 13 Apr 2018

      #BREAKING 'Insulting' Putin is 'unacceptable': Russian embassy to US

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    2. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 13 Apr 2018

      #BREAKING Russian envoy warns of 'consequences' after US-led strikes on Syria

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    4. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 13 Apr 2018

      #BREAKING Strikes hit Syria as country had 'chance for peaceful future': Moscow

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    5. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 13 Apr 2018

      #BREAKING NATO chief 'supports' Syria strikes: statement

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    6. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 13 Apr 2018

      #UPDATE US, Britain and France carry out wave of punitive strikes against Syrian regime in response to alleged chemical weapons attacks Trump brands the "crimes of a monster" http://u.afp.com/octE pic.twitter.com/hdZ6mTAEwS

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    7. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 13 Apr 2018

      #BREAKING Strikes on Syria did not hit areas near Russian bases: Moscow

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    8. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 13 Apr 2018

      #BREAKING Over 100 missiles fired at Syria, 'significant number' intercepted: Russian defence ministry

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    9. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 13 Apr 2018

      #BREAKING US-led strikes on Syria 'justified': Israeli official

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    10. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 13 Apr 2018

      #BREAKING France wants to relaunch Syria political process 'right now': minister

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      AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 14 Apr 2018

      #BREAKING Russia says 'no victims' among Syrian civilians or military from Western air strikes 'according to preliminary information': defence ministry

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        2. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 14 Apr 2018

          #BREAKING Russian military says Syrian air defence systems intercepted 71 out of 103 cruise missiles

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        3. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 14 Apr 2018

          #UPDATE The US, Britain and France have carried out a wave of air strikes against Bashar al-Assad's Syrian regime in response to alleged chemical weapons attacks that US President Trump branded the 'crimes of a monster' - latesthttp://u.afp.com/opkZ 

          9 replies 45 retweets 29 likes
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        4. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 14 Apr 2018

          #BREAKING Syria rebels say Western air strikes a 'farce' as long as Assad stays

          24 replies 94 retweets 89 likes
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        5. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 14 Apr 2018

          #BREAKING 'Large part' of Syria's chemical arsenal has been destroyed: France

          18 replies 106 retweets 74 likes
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        6. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 14 Apr 2018

          #BREAKING France says has 'solid intelligence' Syrian regime behind chemical attack

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        7. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 14 Apr 2018

          #BREAKING France warns of further air strikes in case of new Syria chemical attack

          13 replies 93 retweets 70 likes
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        8. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 14 Apr 2018

          #BREAKING China 'opposed to the use of force' in Syria: foreign ministry

          9 replies 141 retweets 90 likes
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        9. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 14 Apr 2018

          #BREAKING Assad says Western air strikes make Syria even more determined to 'fight terrorism'

          8 replies 106 retweets 81 likes
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        10. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 14 Apr 2018

          #UPDATE The US, Britain and France have carried out a wave of pre-dawn strikes against Syria's regime in response to a suspected chemical weapons attack, with explosions lighting up the Damascus sky - latest from reporters in Syria's capital and Washingtonhttp://u.afp.com/opkZ 

          8 replies 68 retweets 27 likes
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        11. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 14 Apr 2018

          #BREAKING UN Security Council will meet at 1500 GMT over Syria air strikes

          13 replies 118 retweets 55 likes
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        12. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 14 Apr 2018

          #BREAKING US President Trump praises pre-dawn air strikes against Syria's regime carried out jointly with Britain and France, saying they 'could not have had a better result'

          4 replies 30 retweets 21 likes
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        13. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 14 Apr 2018

          #BREAKING Pentagon on Syria air strikes: 'We successfully hit every target'

          6 replies 40 retweets 47 likes
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        14. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 14 Apr 2018

          #BREAKING Turkey's Erdogan welcomes Syria air strikes in response to Assad's 'inhumane attacks'

          10 replies 96 retweets 65 likes
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        15. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 14 Apr 2018

          #BREAKING Air strikes will set Syria chemical weapons program back 'for years': Pentagon

          20 replies 39 retweets 45 likes
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        16. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 14 Apr 2018

          #UPDATE 'Mission Accomplished!' - President Trump hails US-led missile assault on Syria's regime as 'perfectly executed,' despite limited nature of the strikes and Russia's condemnation, which further heightened tensions between the Cold War foeshttp://u.afp.com/opkZ 

          10 replies 39 retweets 43 likes
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        17. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 14 Apr 2018

          #BREAKING Russia asks UN Security Council to condemn 'aggression' against Syria

          10 replies 78 retweets 60 likes
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        18. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 14 Apr 2018

          #BREAKING UN Security Council opens meeting at Russia's request to discuss military strikes carried out by the US, France and Britain in Syria

          4 replies 43 retweets 42 likes
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        19. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 14 Apr 2018

          #BREAKING Russia demands UN Security Council vote on condemning Syria air strikes

          9 replies 112 retweets 103 likes
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        20. AFP News Agency‏Verified account @AFP 14 Apr 2018

          #BREAKING US 'locked and loaded' to strike Syria again in response to any new chemical attack, says US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley

          10 replies 72 retweets 66 likes
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