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Full-time student of the news & long-time follower of the Grateful Dead. Editor-in-Chief, 🧀Cheddar🧀. Ex-NYT, Mashable. Listen to the thunder shout.

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    Jim Roberts‏Verified account @nycjim 6 May 2014

    Why the World Is Finally Talking About Nigeria's Kidnapped Girls http://on.mash.to/1g5gcpw  #BringBackOurGirlspic.twitter.com/RtdtRmGVjC

    6:29 AM - 6 May 2014
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      1. Christiana Amarachi Mbakwe‏ @Christiana1987 6 May 2014
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        “@nycjim: Why the World Is Finally Talking About Nigeria's Kidnapped Girls http://on.mash.to/1g5gcpw  #BringBackOurGirls pic.twitter.com/u81cfdBNqj”

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      1. S. Tan 三里‏ @Sannri 6 May 2014
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        “@nycjim: Why the World Is Finally Talking About Nigeria's Kidnapped Girls http://on.mash.to/1g5gcpw  #BringBackOurGirls pic.twitter.com/36FbTbSi1g”

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      2. Georgina Bencsik AMP‏ @GeorginaBencsik 6 May 2014
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        Good .@nycjim Why World Is Finally Talking About Nigeria's Kidnapped Girls http://on.mash.to/1g5gcpw  #BringBackOurGirlspic.twitter.com/W8nXaCx4qb

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      3. journo45‏ @journo45 6 May 2014
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        @GeorginaBencsik @nycjim Very unfortunate the world is not taking sufficient notice of Boko Haram, the Nigerian Terrorist Organisation!

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      1. Dr.Debbie Almontaser‏Verified account @DebbiAlmontaser 7 May 2014
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        @nycjim sad it took weeks for an international outcry?! #BringOurGirlsBack #NigerianSchoolgirls

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      1. مرصدالنوعGenderObs‏ @GenderObs 8 May 2014
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        “@nycjim: Why the World Is Finally Talking About Nigeria's Kidnapped Girls http://on.mash.to/1g5gcpw  #BringBackOurGirls pic.twitter.com/lPJUet5Wv7”

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      1. Lorrie‏ @Seekerotruth 6 May 2014
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        @nycjim @terri_georgia I can't even imagine the pain of these women, my heart goes out to them.

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      1. Harry Houdini‏ @gf_layne 6 May 2014
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        @nycjim @MTmarilyn2 / It would be treated with much more urgency if they were white girls.

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      1. Sami M. Berriwen‏Verified account @SamiBerriwen 6 May 2014
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        @nycjim @oya_libya Even if you're trying to tell the people a meteor will hit the earth nothing will happen unless you obtains media support

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      1. Michelle Baus‏ @baus_michelle 6 May 2014
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        @nycjim, TB JOSHUA and his wisemen are praying for your children they will be returned to you

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      1. Michelle Baus‏ @baus_michelle 6 May 2014
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        @nycjim in jesus name they will be brought home

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      1. Michelle Baus‏ @baus_michelle 6 May 2014
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        @nycjim I am so sorry ??? Im an american but I am a member of the SCOAN WE ARE PRAYING FOR YOUR CHIDREN TO BE BROUGHT BACK HOME ..

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      1. Rebecca Platt‏ @Bralina 6 May 2014
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        @nycjim #BringBackOurGirls

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      1. Phoebe‏ @phoebeplagens 6 May 2014
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        @nycjim So important. We must keep it going.

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      1. Ja Ja (in english its Ha Ha)‏ @Constantrunner 6 May 2014
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        @nycjim Well that's only because if you don't pay any mind to it now, you're an insensitive ass. But it's not like they care.

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      1.  😒MAR‏ @omarknight88 6 May 2014
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        @nycjim they just stole more girls just saw on CNN 💔💔

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      1. Larry Rowe‏ @oldtimer1968 6 May 2014
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        @nycjim @NefariousNewt It is a wake up call. If it is happening anywhere then it increases the chance it can happen anywhere else!

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      1. #Citizen Olatunji‏ @ola2njee 6 May 2014
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        RT @nycjim: Why d World Is Finally Talking About Nigeria's Kidnapped Girls http://on.mash.to/1g5gcpw  #BringBackOurGirlspic.twitter.com/0E7DtRR3xX

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