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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 9 Aug 2012

    #Bolt wins 200m and is 1st to achieve the "double, double", defending his Beijing 100m & 200m #Olympic titles http://bbc.in/O7dIuH  #BBC2012

    12:58 PM - 9 Aug 2012
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    33 replies 1,074 retweets 59 likes
      1. Mary Jones‏ @InMarypops 10 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Look at his stride, hell your would need to be a darn giraffe to stay with him

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      1. hammerati‏ @hammerati 10 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Paper review - 'lightening' strikes twice including a mis-typed 'quote' - do correct it to save your blushes

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      1. Abdullah Hassan‏ @AboodMDHR 9 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking He rocks!!

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      1. Bajan Man‏ @josacar61 9 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking lightning can strike the same place. Yuh think? "Bolting" down the sprints.

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      1. Bajan Man‏ @josacar61 9 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking bolt of lightning or lightning bolt. Same double man. Go Bolt.

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      1. sravanth vangari‏ @SravanthV 9 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking what a finisher ... Bolt ..great..

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      1. Mansoor Ullah‏ @MansoorMRK 9 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking great by BOLT

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      1. Vincent‏ @Largeot 9 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking congratulation he deserve it !

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      1. Tim Hutchings‏ @TimHutchings1 9 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking - pleasle learn the difference between "defending" a title, and "retaining" or "successfully defending" a title!!! Simples...

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      1. Eva Fielding-Jackson‏ @hava11554 9 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking another gold in taekwondo well done jade jones

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      1. Minu‏ @minumatko 9 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Usain Bolt-He is pure dead brilliant ! The Greatest! I salute the Jamaican Trio.

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      1. KP‏ @Kamptel 9 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking HUH! interviewing Bolt during the Kenyan National Anthem...

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      1. Phemmy‏ @SolajaOlufemi 9 Aug 2012
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        @bbcbreaking .its bolt again,he just bolted away

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      1. Dave Evans‏ @edgeDE 9 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking U Bolt officially Canadian now. Our coffee with 2 cream and 2 sugar a double double. Yay, are track golden. #Bolt

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      1. Sam Etim‏ @sammgod 9 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking everything na double double o!

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      1. susan hall‏ @susietigger2 9 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Your reporter was SO Rude and Disrespectful to the other National anthem being played. #Shameful

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      1. کاوه‏ @Joghtapour 9 Aug 2012
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        RT @BBCBreaking: #Bolt wins 200m and is 1st to achieve the "double, double", defending his Beijing 100m & 200m

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