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    Sima Kotecha‏ @sima_kotecha 27 Jun 2016

    In utter shock: just been called p**i in my home town! Haven't heard that word here since the 80s..!

    5:23 AM - 27 Jun 2016
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    • 1,238 Likes
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    1,317 replies 2,909 retweets 1,238 likes
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      2. Tempus Fugit‏ @franosch 27 Jun 2016
        Replying to @sima_kotecha

        .@sima_kotecha I wouldn't believe anything that's being uttered by some1 who works 4 the BBC. Just saw a white Brit buy a Pakistani a drink.

        24 replies 7 retweets 34 likes
      3. Graham Holland 小光頭‏ @itsafrogslife 27 Jun 2016
        Replying to @franosch @sima_kotecha

        Person A can't possibly have been subject to racist language because I saw Person B not being racist? Bollocks.

        0 replies 1 retweet 15 likes
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      2. Steve Doherty‏ @SteveDoherty1 27 Jun 2016
        Replying to @sima_kotecha

        Shocking and disgusting. The clock has truly been turned backwards.

        2 replies 4 retweets 37 likes
      3. jolly_angelina‏ @jolly_angelina 27 Jun 2016
        Replying to @SteveDoherty1

        .@SteveDoherty1 NZ Refugee Group called for this guy to be banned. Cameron knighted him @sima_kotechapic.twitter.com/kBCxA18z8P

        0 replies 2 retweets 5 likes
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      2. TellMAMAUK‏Verified account @TellMamaUK 27 Jun 2016
        Replying to @sima_kotecha

        : utterly appalling that some people feel emboldened to say this. So sorry to hear you have suffered this when you have

        2 replies 4 retweets 21 likes
      3. Nabil H‏ @inabster 27 Jun 2016
        Replying to @TellMamaUK

        @robmcd85 @sima_kotecha An MP was killed, don't forget that.

        1 reply 2 retweets 3 likes
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      5. Nabil H‏ @inabster 27 Jun 2016
        Replying to @Cowrote_Pottle @TellMamaUK and

        cool, I block you :)

        0 replies 2 retweets 3 likes
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      2. Lily Caprani‏ @LilyCaprani 27 Jun 2016
        Replying to @sima_kotecha

        The resurgence in racism is intolerable. I am sorry this happened to you. We have to resist it, together, in solidarity.

        3 replies 10 retweets 64 likes
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      2. Jess Staufenberg‏ @StaufenbergJ 27 Jun 2016
        Replying to @sima_kotecha

        Hello Sima. I'm a reporter at The Independent. Want to cover this, disgraceful. Are you available briefly? 02036153019. Jess

        2 replies 0 retweets 10 likes
      3. Faisal Rehman‏ @LFCDetroit 27 Jun 2016
        Replying to @StaufenbergJ @sima_kotecha

        Happens all the time Jess. Is it because she's in the media that you feel the need to report it?

        1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes
      4. Jess Staufenberg‏ @StaufenbergJ 27 Jun 2016
        Replying to @LFCDetroit @sima_kotecha

        We are currently covering 100 incidents of hate crime of ordinary people reported by @MuslimCouncil. This is one.

        5 replies 2 retweets 10 likes
      5. Faisal Rehman‏ @LFCDetroit 27 Jun 2016
        Replying to @StaufenbergJ @sima_kotecha @MuslimCouncil

        OK. Fair enough. Keep up the good work 😃 Just saying,that word is used often not just post Brexit

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      6. Jess Staufenberg‏ @StaufenbergJ 27 Jun 2016
        Replying to @LFCDetroit @sima_kotecha @MuslimCouncil

        Yep. Gross that post-Brexit is a) letting some ppl air their racism b) showing how bad things are.

        1 reply 0 retweets 5 likes
      7. Faisal Rehman‏ @LFCDetroit 27 Jun 2016
        Replying to @StaufenbergJ @sima_kotecha

        Faisal Rehman Retweeted #Яebel

        Even our Police at it...https://twitter.com/Jamelia/status/747360292535865344 …

        Faisal Rehman added,

        #ЯebelVerified account @Jamelia
        So, This morning I did a bad thing, I overtook someone as I was driving to the train station. I was running late,... http://fb.me/2uefKMp80 
        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      2. Karen Pollock‏Verified account @KarenPollock100 27 Jun 2016
        Replying to @sima_kotecha

        Karen Pollock Retweeted Sima Kotecha

        Have to say, am alarmed & utterly depressed by no. of racist incidents over past few days. Like this: @sima_kotechahttps://twitter.com/sima_kotecha/status/747404962242633728 …

        Karen Pollock added,

        Sima Kotecha @sima_kotecha
        In utter shock: just been called p**i in my home town! Haven't heard that word here since the 80s..!
        5 replies 23 retweets 13 likes
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      4. Karen Pollock‏Verified account @KarenPollock100 28 Jun 2016
        Replying to @Katy_Melvin

        thanks so much. Our work is ever important & we will cont to educate, fight ignorance & hatred. Stay in touch. #HETAmbassador

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
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