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    Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson 11 Sep 2013

    "My entire family is safe…" http://bit.ly/oseo3V 

    5:17 AM - 11 Sep 2013
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      1. Tom Eggert‏ @thomaseggert 11 Sep 2013
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        @neiltyson Tears in my eyes

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      1. Sereita N. Cobbs‏ @snco 11 Sep 2013
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        Very moving. RT @neiltyson: "My entire family is safe…" http://bit.ly/oseo3V 

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      1. Michael Weinstein‏ @doctormike99 12 Sep 2013
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        @ericqweinstein @sqweinstein THIS IS A MUST-READ: “@neiltyson: "My entire family is safe…" http://bit.ly/oseo3V ”

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      1. Alex / Govir‏ @Yeckly 11 Sep 2013
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        I don't have a lot of followers, but I feel this needs spread anyway. RT @neiltyson: "My entire family is safe…" http://bit.ly/oseo3V 

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      1. Terry Maples‏ @tmaples390 11 Sep 2013
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        “@neiltyson: "My entire family is safe…" http://bit.ly/oseo3V ” //wow, just wow

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      1. Christopher Meyer‏ @PittsSpec 11 Sep 2013
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        @neiltyson That was very powerful and moving. Thank you for sharing.

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      1. Linda Cox Berdeaux‏ @LindaBerdeaux 11 Sep 2013
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        @neiltyson Chillingly descriptive. Scary to live in a country that seems to be so hated...

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      1. Bobbi Bowman‏ @bobbibowwoman 11 Sep 2013
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        @neiltyson thank you for sharing this.

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      1. Duane Miller‏ @millertyme61 11 Sep 2013
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        @neiltyson darn those twitter chars get eaten up so fast.Should have read.I was horrified to learn what happened.Glad we still have u & Fam

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      1. Duane Miller‏ @millertyme61 11 Sep 2013
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        @neiltyson Thank you for sharing. Although I'm in Cal, I was horrified. I've been flying my flag high ever since.

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      1. Karyn Williams‏ @etositak 11 Sep 2013
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        “@neiltyson: "My entire family is safe…" http://bit.ly/oseo3V ” very moving

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      1. Ana Jones‏ @solorjones 11 Sep 2013
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        Read. Never forget. “@neiltyson: "My entire family is safe…" http://bit.ly/oseo3V ”

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      1. Donna Ramsey‏ @ramseydonnaw 11 Sep 2013
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        @neiltyson - thank you for posting.

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      1. GerriN‏ @GERRI53N 11 Sep 2013
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        @neiltyson I can't imagine.... Thank you for sharing.

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      1. Arturo V. Leon II‏ @avleon2 11 Sep 2013
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        “@neiltyson: "My entire family is safe…"I have read 12 years of moving pieces & years of listening to you speak. All I can say is, God bless

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      1. Doug Spradlin‏ @Doug_Spradlin 11 Sep 2013
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        A moving testimonial fr a witness of 9/11 disaster. Thanks for sharing. “@neiltyson: "My entire family is safe…" http://bit.ly/oseo3V ”

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      1. Amber Forest‏ @AmberForest 11 Sep 2013
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        @neiltyson & what's your opinion of WTC3 collapsing so many hours later. I trust you Neil . . .

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      1. j_alb‏ @j_alb 11 Sep 2013
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        @neiltyson thank you for posting

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      1. Tommy Johnson Boo-nior‏ @TommyJJohnsonJr 11 Sep 2013
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        @neiltyson Thank you for this.

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