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    Amanda Terkel‏Verified account @aterkel 13 Aug 2014

    Called #ferguson police to ask abt our reporter @ryanjreilly being arrested. Told they couldn't tell me. I asked for his name. He hung up.

    5:39 PM - 13 Aug 2014
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      1. uponsnow‏ @uponsnow 13 Aug 2014
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        河粉屯编辑 @aterkel 打电话给弗格森警察局,询问被捕的记者 @ryanjreilly 情况,对方说不能告诉,编辑问对方名字,电话挂断。#确定不是公安

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      1. B.Isensee‏ @bryanisensee 13 Aug 2014
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        @aterkel @EFMoriarty did you expect anything different???

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      1. Ralf P. Loserth‏ @captainsnackbar 13 Aug 2014
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        @EFMoriarty @aterkel @ryanjreilly Trampling the constitution isn't why I served as a military veteran. This isn't good; really.

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      1. Krishna Kumar‏ @GodsTeapot 13 Aug 2014
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        @aterkel @maureenjohnson @ryanjreilly oh the fura would be proud

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      1. Kevin Murray‏ @everythingkevin 13 Aug 2014
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        @aterkel @bruce_arthur @ryanjreilly I know it's based on one town, but is democracy real or a myth in America?

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      1. cocktailhag‏ @cocktailhag 13 Aug 2014
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        @aterkel @alexisgoldstein @ryanjreilly All this, and a charming phone personality, too!

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      1. Glenda‏ @smit9186 13 Aug 2014
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        @aterkel @AngryBlackLady @ryanjreilly They clearly don't like the scrutiny.

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      1. John "Happy Halloween" Ennis‏ @johnennis 13 Aug 2014
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        I think his name was Bubba @aterkel @AngryBlackLady @ryanjreilly

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      1. Carol Reynolds‏ @CarolReynolds2 13 Aug 2014
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        @aterkel @HughAcheson @ryanjreilly Cowards.

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      1. roast potato enthusiast  🥔‏ @BR3NDA 13 Aug 2014
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        @aterkel @Karnythia @ryanjreilly Inspector Hangup .

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      1. T Zmina‏ @Cantplaypiano 13 Aug 2014
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        @aterkel Apparently the First Amendment is no good here, but the Fifth is just dandy. @ryanjreilly @maureenjohnson

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      1. david m. stubbe‏ @dmstubbe 13 Aug 2014
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        @aterkel @whpresscorps When I was a young boy we were taught that the police were our friends. What the hell happened !

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      1. iheartdfwsports‏ @bcksunshine 13 Aug 2014
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        @aterkel that's absolutely terrifying

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      1. Dbright21‏ @Dbright21 13 Aug 2014
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        @aterkel @bruce_arthur @ryanjreilly wow. He's going to have quite a story to print.

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      1. Anonymous‏ @SOLARISTHEWAY 13 Aug 2014
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        @aterkel @YourAnonCentral @ryanjreilly sounds very diplomatic....not.

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      1. Beardman 1991‏ @LegendoLegends 13 Aug 2014
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        @aterkel @KevDGrussing @ryanjreilly The corruption is real.

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