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Friday, April 19, 2013

Uncle Ruslan explodes on Twitter

It was the loser comment, of course, but here are the early tweets on Uncle Ruslan's just finished interview:

  1. Damn, there are a lot of people who could learn something from Uncle Ruslan.
  2. Here's the full interview of Uncle Ruslan from his front lawn (video)
  3. Uncle Ruslan is an all-star source in this tragedy
  4. Wow, Uncle Ruslan.
  5. The uncle of the 2 bombers, Ruslan Tsarni, is going at it right now. "they are LOSERS!"
  6. I agree with Uncle Ruslan. The people who did the Boston bombing are losers.
  7. Can Uncle Ruslan get a cable news show?
  8. Uncle Ruslan just stood up for his family, the victims, Chechans, Muslims and America at once. That was powerful stuff.
  9. i'm now totally fascinated by the uncle. this dude gets arrested, and uncle ruslan might come to the station with a switch.
  10. If these 2 cowardly terrorist bombers were more like their uncle Ruslan none of this would have ever happened. Kept calling them "losers"
  11. Ruslan Tsarni, suspects' Uncle: This has nothing to do with Chechnya. Live coverage now on
  12. Uncle of the Tsarnaev brothers, Ruslan Tsarni, says they've been living in the US for 7 or 8 years
  13. "It's crazy, it's not possible" Ruslan Tsarni, uncle of bombing suspects, holding back tears.
  14. RUSLAN TSARNI: Suspect's uncle: They lived here 7 or 8 years.. Called me yesterday said "forgive me". Uncle: "Crazy...I can't believe it".
  15. . nabbed interview w/ uncle of 2 bomb suspects, Ruslan Tarni. He said says nephews "don't deserve to live on this earth"
  16. The suspects' uncle, Ruslan Tsarni of Montgomery Village, Md., told The AP that the men lived together near Boston.
  17. Suspects' uncle, Ruslan Tsarni, says they two boys showed up in the U.S. as children around 2000-2001.
  18. Ruslan Tsarni of Montgomery Village, Md., is the uncle of the suspects in the bombings.
  19. In an interview with Fox News, the bombers’ uncle, Ruslan Tsarnaev, condemned them as “cowards” and urged them to turn themselves in
  20. I highly agreeRT : Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was under the influence of his older brother Tamerlan say uncle Ruslan Tsarnaev
  21. Ruslan Tsarni of Montgomery Village tells AP terror suspects lived in U.S. a decade. Tsarni says he's their uncle.
  22. On Fox News, Ruslan Tsarnaev, uncle of the 2 terrorists in Boston, said the reason that his nephews hate Americans is, "they are losers."...
  23. Suspects Uncle, Ruslan Tsarnaev, calls nephews "Absolute losers..." what they did was "done by cowards" during FOX 25 interview.
  24. this Ruslan guy 🙌 ..love the fact he is calling his nephews worthless losers
  25. Ruslan Tsarni, their uncle, being interviewed on CBS right now over phone now. Wow! RT
  26. Ruslan Tsarni, uncle of bombing suspects just told one of his nephew is dead. LIVE on right now.



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    1. "I never imagined the children of my brother would be associated with something like this," Ruslan Tsarni said.
    2. How soon do we see the fake 'Uncle Ruslan' account on Twitter?
    3. Dzhokhar Tsarnaev your uncle Ruslan is furious. He demands u 2 turn yourself in & ask forgiveness from the people you have killed/injured
    4. To the victims: "I am ready to kneel in front of them seeking their forgiveness in the name of the family." - Ruslan Tsarni
    5. Ruslan Tsarni, the uncle of the 2 Boston Marathon terrorists, is one fantastic guy!
    6. Boston bombing suspects' uncle Ruslan Tsarni says: They put a shame on the family. They put shame on the entire Chechnyan ethnicity.
    7. Ruslan Tsarni, uncle of Boston bombing suspects: "I'm ready to kneel in front of them [victims' families] and beg their forgiveness."
    8. The frustration shown by Ruslan Tsarni is the frustration every Muslim has felt hearing Islam falsely associated with these attacks.
    9. The stuff about America as #1 definitely has Uncle Ruslan as a man after my grandfather's heart (who was a Basque immigrant).
    10. "i'm begging to meet with them, bend, kneel in front of them and ask for forgiveness" - Uncle Ruslan regarding victims' families
    11. I'm glad someone talked to Uncle Ruslan, because writing out a name pronunciation for Dzhokhar would have been tough.
    12. GOTTA LOVE THE PASSION... of Uncle... "I respect this country; I love this country." Suspects' uncle, Ruslan Tsarni
    13. Uncle Ruslan should be the new host of the Tonight Show.
    14. Now CNN is saying Uncle Ruslan said things he didn't.
    15. Uncle Ruslan is capturing the id of Boston and America: so much rage/disappointment/sadness
    16. Ruslan Tsarni: "I work I work I am legal"
    17. Proposed new Fox News show - 'When Keeping it Real Goes Wrong with Uncle Ruslan"

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