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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 31 Jul 2012

    Michael Phelps wins record 19th Olympic medal, as part of gold medal-winning US 200m freestyle relay team http://bbc.in/OHt9e2  #BBC2012

    1:04 PM - 31 Jul 2012
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      1. Mike Bokaie‏ @bokmike 1 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking And team GB is 22nd in the medal table!!

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      1. RON SMITH‏ @RABBIT10 31 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking I remember waking up to see Mark Spitz blow the opposition away gold medal after gold medal then along comes Michael Phelps WOW

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      1. Alarine Mclawrence‏ @alarine8 31 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Phelps family must be so proud

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      1. Chris Wheatley‏ @chriswheatley 31 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking interestingly only people speaking about the Chinese girl regards doping is BBC news. Everyone else is talking about Phelps

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      1. Seiyéfa‏ @SeiyefaOfficial 31 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Congratulations to Michael Phelps. He is one great sports model for the next generation!

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      1. Breakfast@TiffanysLA‏ @BrkfstAtTifanys 31 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking stop tweeting about the olympics haven't watched yet!

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      1. Lich King Beater‏ @LichKingBeater 31 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking the guy is amazing! Massive respect.

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      1. Mark Harris‏ @enterprisedoc 31 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking appalling behaviour in badminton - why nowhere in your reporting?!

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      1. HARLEM HIPHOP LEBRON JAMES‏ @MAJORWORLD 31 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking http://www.datpiff.com/profile/MAJORPAIN149 …

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      1. Disney Princess‏ @AnastasiaFerne 31 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking he's such a great Olympian and sportsman, he deserves his win tonight and I'm proud, as part of team GB, of everything he is xx

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      1. voxpopuli99‏ @Voxpopuli99 31 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Red&white,blue suede shoes,i'm "Uncle Sam", how do u do ? #BBC2012 @Voxpopuli99

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      1. C Cola‏ @CCola1 31 Jul 2012
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        @bbcbreaking My wish has been realised and thus good story for me.

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      1. Riwayat‏ @pfwlondon 31 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking #Pakistan #Fashion Week #London3 venue Grand Connaught Rooms looksamazing! pic.twitter.com/UVlWyJcR @PakistanFW

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      1. Ojabe News Bloc‏ @OjabeE 31 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking iam watching it. he is the best in water

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      1. Melanie Hutton‏ @MelanieHutton3 31 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking what a legend well done Phelps

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      1. Cadi Cliff‏ @cadi_cliff 31 Jul 2012
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        YES MY MAN!!! RT @BBCBreaking @MichaelPhelps wins record 19th Olympic medal, as part of gold medal-winning US 200m freestyle relay team

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      1. Rese Cup‏ @M3DIA_GIRL 31 Jul 2012
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        @BBCBreaking That 4X200 meter relay was amazing! Wowzers! #olympics #london2012

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