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    The New York Times‏Verified account @nytimes 30 May 2016

    The director of the Cincinnati Zoo said the shooting of a gorilla was justifiedhttp://nyti.ms/25uJN6I 

    7:50 PM - 30 May 2016
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      2. Texassooth‏ @jimb553 30 May 2016
        Replying to @nytimes

        ...This Zoo Director needs to be fired big time, how did that child get into the area of the Gorilla in the first place?!!!

        1 reply 1 retweet 4 likes
      3. Rain‏ @Astharteea 30 May 2016
        Replying to @jimb553 @nytimes

        The gorillas are in a very protected enclosure. The kid had to climb, crawl and jump to get there.

        1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes
      4. Texassooth‏ @jimb553 30 May 2016
        Replying to @Astharteea @nytimes

        ...Well, that shouldn't be possible for a child to accomplish...don't you agree? I hate placing animals in that anyway!

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      1. chiefsstl‏ @chiefsstl 30 May 2016
        Replying to @nytimes

        What else is he going to say? #RIPHarambe

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      1. The Awesome News‏ @SecNOfM 30 May 2016
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        NASA♥Islam http://justpaste.it/zn  Bieber embraces Islam http://justpaste.it/zj  The Pope embraces Islam http://justpaste.it/uu 

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      1. AROL‏ @arolCOLTS 30 May 2016
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        Justified?....Don't make me fuckin laugh.pic.twitter.com/DlVnAfePxM

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      2. аMeriCaNo‏ @americanoo 30 May 2016
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        justified because they father was stupid and they didn't know how to take care of this baby. So ridiculously

        2 replies 0 retweets 4 likes
      3. dogeffa‏ @dogeffa 30 May 2016
        Replying to @americanoo @nytimes

        I'll bet they have grammar skills that surpass a 3rd grader though... unlike you

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4. аMeriCaNo‏ @americanoo 30 May 2016
        Replying to @dogeffa @nytimes

        sorry bro. English is my second language so I don't care that much about my grammar 😀 by the way u understand my point 😂

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      1. Undoomed‏ @Undoomed 31 May 2016
        Replying to @AunieCS @nytimes

        Fuck's sake.

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      2. Alex Strachan‏ @astrachanideas 30 May 2016
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        not a comfortable position to be put in still, the more I learn, the worse it gets larger issue: should wild animals be on display?

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      2. Enrique‏ @Enrique33590475 30 May 2016
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        so tranquilizers "we're not an option" though the child spent 10 minutes already with the gorilla unharmed.... Fuck logic

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      3. Enrique‏ @Enrique33590475 30 May 2016
        Replying to @Enrique33590475 @nytimes

        *were

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      1. Bahurupa‏ @qyoshyoni 30 May 2016
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        thats justified! Just in the bottle of human's priority!!....

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      1. GacWell‏ @glenn_carswell 30 May 2016
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        of course...always justified in shooting an unarmed black gorilla

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