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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 31 Jul 2012

    Attendance at #Olympic events was below 90% on two of three days so far, organiser Locog says http://bbc.in/Pj0GaV  #bbc2012

    4:04 AM - 31 Jul 2012
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      1. Mr Dom‏ @DominantlyDom 31 Jul 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking ... and ... To fill a couple of hundred of the empty seats, LOCOG should give seats to the folk in #CriticalMass #Occupy #Local

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      2. Adrian Swift‏ @swiftyii 31 Jul 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking what does below 90% mean? How does it compare to other games!! #badjournalism

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      2. streetgrowers‏ @streetgrowers 31 Jul 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking yep so they put seats on sale at £950 each...that supports the local people in getting in..NOT

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      3. ivan cheesman‏ @65ice 1 Aug 2012
        Replying to @streetgrowers

        @streetgrowers @bbcbreaking why should tickets just be for Londoners every tax payer in Briton has helped pay for these games

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      4. streetgrowers‏ @streetgrowers 1 Aug 2012
        Replying to @65ice

        @65ice @BBCBreaking not restrictive to locals but many are having to hear the noise every night and deal with the congestion but no tickets!

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      1. Alicia Smith‏ @natternats 1 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking his us some tickets then

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      1. Alicia Smith‏ @natternats 1 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking this dosnt make sense when millions of ordinary ppl can't get tickets

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      1. ivan cheesman‏ @65ice 1 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking ticket pricing & allocation was a disgrace A lot of normal people couldn't get or afford seats Olympics for the wealthy typical

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      1. Nerfatari Ramesses‏ @Nerfatari 31 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking thats because none of us can get tickets while hundreds are there on tv empty!

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      1. Orlando Jinx Perez‏ @jinxedmusic 31 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking not paying for tickets. I already paid through my taxes. Besides my #Olympics is sponsored by beer at home. More comfy :-)

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      1. A-LEX‏ @TRCKMVN 31 Jul 2012
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        @bbcbreaking is that really breaking news?.. Oh what a sad day for the order...

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      1. Erika Paez-Taylor‏ @ErikaPaezTaylor 31 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking this is not well written. It is not clear. ?

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      1. Ridw99n‏ @_Nino99 31 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking people need to work

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      1. Graeme Burrell‏ @Cadoret 31 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Meanwhile Seb Coe says events are 'packed'... #outoftouch #bloodyuselesstories

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      1. Mizz Nitz‏ @the_nitz 31 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking yeah so complicated to get tickets, put so many people off!

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