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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 19 Aug 2012

    British film-maker Tony Scott - director of Top Gun & True Romance - has died after jumping from a bridge in Los Angeles. More soon

    9:26 PM - 19 Aug 2012
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    • tyler Friends becca salisbury Kelli jo Mathis hallelujah aman 🌈good trouble🌈 Maria Katsikovordou RISHPAL FAUJDAR Stu Corrin
    24 replies 1,360 retweets 32 likes
      1. Olly | Sci-Fi & Scary‏ @whatmeworry 19 Aug 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Holy shit MT“@BBCBreaking British film-maker Tony Scott - director of Top Gun & True Romance - has died after jumping from a bridge in LA”

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      1. Nam Myoung-Hee‏ @worrynet 19 Aug 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        토니 스코트 감독의 명복을 빕니다. @BBCBreaking: British film-maker Tony Scott - director of Top Gun & True Romance - has died after jumping from...

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      2. Mikey Q Richardson‏ @Petrichor_MQR 20 Aug 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Grew up fu*kin loving Tony Scott movies. First thing I read on twitter today is he jumped off a bridge?! #UnFuckinBelievable

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      4. Mikey Q Richardson‏ @Petrichor_MQR 20 Aug 2012
        Replying to @JacquiGibbs1

        @JacquiGibbs1 @BBCBreaking True Romance ranks in my top five go to movies.

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      6. Mikey Q Richardson‏ @Petrichor_MQR 20 Aug 2012
        Replying to @JacquiGibbs1

        @JacquiGibbs1 @BBCBreaking The only value Tom "I'm a Weird Skinny Midget" Cruise has done is Katie Holmes, but it's still a great film.

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      1. Sam Power‏ @samydavis1 20 Aug 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking check this, tony Scott. Any further info

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      1. shmgdele@gmail.com‏ @shmgdele 20 Aug 2012
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        @bbcbreaking

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      1. MrsDerrickMRose‏ @MrsDerrickMRose 20 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking fucfucfucfucifucufucifufufufufufuuduuuuffufuuccucucucucuuccu

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      1. John‏ @enigmachine 20 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking "several witnesses saw" Tony Scott "climb over a fence on the bridge" @lanow http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2012/08/tony-scott-death.html … None stopped him? #Tragic

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      1. brian wharton‏ @wharto79 20 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking how sad! Xxxxxx

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      1. Kabir Bhatia‏ @KBhatia22 20 Aug 2012
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        @divad71 @bbcbreaking sorry no time for bbc. Getting my news at the 'newsroom':)

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      1. BaldyIan‏ @BaldyIan 19 Aug 2012
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        BaldyIan Retweeted BBC Breaking News

        @tunwellsrfc I saw this on @BBCBreaking and thought of you.https://twitter.com/bbcbreaking/status/237405095363481600 …

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        BBC Breaking NewsVerified account @BBCBreaking
        British film-maker Tony Scott - director of Top Gun & True Romance - has died after jumping from a bridge in Los Angeles. More soon
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      1. Jane Probets‏ @JaneProbets 19 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking stop showing pics of staffies when doing a dangerous dogs article! There are other dogs! Unfair as you give them a bad name

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