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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 24 Jul 2012

    Additional 1,200 troops to be deployed to provide security at Olympic siteshttp://bbc.in/OrL709 

    3:20 AM - 24 Jul 2012
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      1. jim paterson‏ @gjpaterson 24 Jul 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking http://blacktrianglecampaign.org/2012/07/16/dwp-harassment-of-war-veterans-has-led-to-increase-in-self-harm-suicide-reports-aldershot-cab/ … while veterans are crapped on by DWP

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      1. Philip Duggan‏ @phil1duggan 24 Jul 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Is there a war about to start that no one told us?

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      1. Tony Brown‏ @blade01uk 24 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Is there any wonder moral is low?

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      1. Daniel Abbott‏ @abbott7615 24 Jul 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking yes of on Sunday got told yesterday #greatnews. Did not fancy any leave in August anyway

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      1. Elisabetta White‏ @ewhitewed 24 Jul 2012
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        RT "@BBCBreaking: Additional 1200 troops to be deployed to provide security at Olympics">> Oh lovely. We are at war. Love these Olympics.

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      1. niall‏ @seagullukuk 24 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking I heard these are American troops! Olympic park swarming with yank troops today

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      1. Arv Singh Gadri‏ @arvg1 24 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking I was trained by G4S and have not been contacted - yet army is being brought in. Pure joke

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      1. Trey Wright‏ @TreyWright7 24 Jul 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking all cuz of the screw up of #GFS... now the troops fill in. typical #incompetence from those comp. who think they're their best

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      1. David Baxter‏ @djbbsa 24 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking should have just got Eddy and Patsy to stay there...

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      1. Andy Taylor‏ @TalbertLanston 24 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @tom_watson I wonder if the Murdoch family will be called one can only hope!

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      1. Andrew Chadwick‏ @AndrewChadwick1 24 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking I hope they will be paid a bonus, as they all struggle to take their leave entitlement as it is!!

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      2. Lewis Christie‏ @_LewisChristie_ 24 Jul 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking what happens if there needed.in Afghan

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      3. John Kirby‏ @csljohnkirby 24 Jul 2012
        Replying to @_LewisChristie_

        @TheLchristie @BBCBreaking @BBCNews Maybe since the British Army has bailed out G4S, Nick Buckles will go to Afghan to help them after games

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