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Twitter's reaction to MH17 reached new lows

Twitter's reaction to MH17 reached new lows

As always in the event of a tragedy, we saw the very best of humanity and the very worst of it after the events of MH17 - sometimes concurrently on our Twitter timelines.

Jason Biggs stayed classy. Oh wait, no he didn't.

The Orange is the New Black actor apologised after tweeting: "Anyone wanna buy my Malaysian Airlines frequent flier miles?" in the wake of the crash that killed 298 people.

Piers Morgan has a one in six chance of understanding probability.

Fox News's Todd Starnes didn't let the mass death get in the way of a chance to put the boot into Barack Obama.

Nick Confessore didn't let it get in the way of a chance to put the boot into CNN.

Dani Dayan.. Well, Dani Dayan.

Israeli settlement advocate Dani Dayan apologised and deleted this tweet.

All in all...

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