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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 14 Jul 2012

    G4S boss tells BBC he became aware of Olympic security contract problem "eight or nine days ago." Details soon http://bbc.in/NnshLm 

    1:10 AM - 14 Jul 2012
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      1. Nth Wales Police Fed‏ @NWalesPoliceFed 14 Jul 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @tscholesfogg Was that 8/9 normal days or the days as counted by Theresa May? #justasking #noconfidenceinteresamay #PFTP

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      1. jim paterson‏ @gjpaterson 14 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Why did they not make as much fuss over the ATOS healthcare multi million pound scandal

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      1. Vivienne Aiyela‏ @MsVee1304 14 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Rubbish!! #G4S every project has a risk register and it would have been identified months a go. CEO, shame on you. Disgusting!

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      1. Tony O'Hara‏ @greenjeans1974 17 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Imagine the quick vetting they must of had. My CRB took 12 weeks.

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      1. zimmy zenci‏ @zimmyzen 17 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking #G4s Boss uninterested in G4s high profile #Olympic contract. Suguested by the lack of progress checks?

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      1. Chocolate Coates‏ @ChocolateCoates 16 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Just been on G4S website and no security jobs on offer within 75 miles of London!!

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      1. Rosa‏ @recentlyawake 15 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking did the government not ask for weekly/monthly reports of numbers recruited/numbers fully trained?

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      1. alainlecopain #GTTO‏ @alainlecopain 15 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking I knew we would be in trouble as soon as they cancelled "Spooks"!

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      1. Daz Harvey‏ @daz_harvey 14 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking The whole thing's a complete fiasco!!

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      1. mitchell crow‏ @mitchellcrow1 14 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking the short fall is due to G4S not employing gaurds when thay spply for the work

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      1. MAQUIAVELO COSTEÑO‏ @MAQIAVELCOSTE 14 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking PLEASE HELP US TO SPREAD THE WORD TODAY 2ND BIGGEST MARCH PROTEST IN MEXICO AGAINST PENA NIETO.pic.twitter.com/iGoB59re

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      1. Richard Splash‏ @myndphucker 14 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking How long before Wikileaks or someone exposes the truth? Feels like deliberate Mismanagement to give the army a new role...

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      1. Cadiz‏ @CadizOranges 14 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Well that's a fucking lie then! Why are you writing what they tell you to write when you are a taxpayer getting shafted too?

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      1. XXXXXXX NK‏ @EricBurrows 14 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking So his minions deceive and hide things from him or is he joining in the top peoples lying game?

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      1. Mamun-Ur-Rashid‏ @rshdmamun 14 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking now how he will manage!!??

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      1. [0]‏ @teeheehee 14 Jul 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking FYI, that link doesn't seem to go to an article, just the main page (unless you are redirecting based on device/browser)

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      1. Peter Claridge‏ @monnsoon90 14 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Can't understand why we didn't plan to use our troops for Olympic security in the first place; they're the best in the World

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      1. claire gordon‏ @beans2er 14 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking is G4s any relation to group 4 security, known for previous blunders?

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