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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 27 Jul 2012

    Man found guilty of tweet threatening to blow up S Yorkshire airport has conviction quashed http://bbc.in/OQOr5g  #Twitterjoketrial

    1:57 AM - 27 Jul 2012
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      1. Lee Griffin‏ @Niaccurshi 27 Jul 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        .@BBCBreaking Does this mean you'll finally stop misquoting his original tweet in future?

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      1. Emma Adelaide‏ @emmyads 28 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking the real crime is that they've named an airport Robin Hood.

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      1. Tart_the_Homophobe‏ @Tart_the_Homoph 27 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking WHO GIVES A $%£& about the olympics!

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      1. Rob Mac‏ @robmacca1976 27 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking BBC News interview with Duran Duran is a new low for British News broadcasting, depressing really.

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      1. Pete Verdon‏ @pete_v 27 Jul 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking You can't be "found guilty of a tweet". Subject of "found guilty of" must be a crime, or at least an action. Maybe "over tweet"

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      1. saravanakumar‏ @oldmungbrandy 27 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking

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      1. TheRealCarltonBanks‏ @NaomiOjok 27 Jul 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking its a bit of a joke tbh, if you were plotting to blow up an airport YOU WOULDN'T PUT IT ON TWITTER!!! #twitterjoketrial

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      1. Watkins & Gunn‏ @WatkinsandGunn 27 Jul 2012
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        RT @BBCBreaking Man found guilty of tweet threatening to blow up airport has conviction quashed http://bbc.in/OQOr5g  #Twitterjoketrial

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      1. John Whalley‏ @bygjohn 27 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Is the CPS going to pay compensation for the fact he lost two jobs because of this ludicrous prosecution? #Twitterjoketrial

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      1. Julian Thorley‏ @LionelTwigg 27 Jul 2012
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        .@BBCBreaking I'm sorry but he didn't "threaten" to blow any one up. He made no mentions of a bomb. #twitterjoketrial http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-19009344#TWEET178829 …

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      1. Stephen Santana‏ @Capitalist_USA 27 Jul 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking the only problem to that is if it did happen and he wanted to use that same alibi he could get away with it. Its immature.

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      1. Joginder Singh Foley‏ @JSinghF 27 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Again bungling innept plod look the incompetent fools they are frustrated passenger loses rag Should never had gone to court

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      1. AbyinWindum‏ @AbyinWindum 27 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking on #twitterjoketrial well done - now if you can just stop your website calling it a "bomb threat", we'll be (nearly) there.

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      1. Thomas Gaine‏ @tgaine 27 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCBreaking thank goodness the judge has common sense and humour #twitterjoketrial

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      1. Ryan Benoit‏ @iiamBenoiT 27 Jul 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking man people do not use there head theses days #aworldwithnobrains

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      1. David MacGregor‏ @thedmacg 27 Jul 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Does the hashtag read twitterjoke/trial or twitter/joketrial?

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      1. HryPop‏ @HryPop 27 Jul 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking an example of prosecutors taking extremes with commoners while thieves in banking media and wealth walk free judged by no one

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      1. Juan Gonzalez‏ @jagonmo 27 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking ouch!!

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