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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 22 Aug 2012

    Paralysed @TonyNicklinson from Wiltshire dies after losing his fight to permit UK doctors to lawfully end his life http://bbc.in/PwfTK8 

    3:34 AM - 22 Aug 2012
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      1. Big E‏ @Big_E_Est1986 22 Aug 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @tonynicklinson hopefully he is now at peace.....RIP

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      2. suegore‏ @Goresusan 22 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking god bless to u and l your family xxx may u finally rest in peace xxxx

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      3. suegore‏ @Goresusan 3 Sep 2012
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        @Goresusan god all I can hear is Lorraine Lorraine Lorraine x get her off x looks like BBC1 from now on bye daybreak can't stand it xx

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      1. Heather‏ @monty2812 22 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @tonynicklinson amazing man,R.I.P Tony,

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      1. NILINA‏ @nartim12 22 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @TonyNicklinson God Blessed him & took him out of his suffering. Bless #ThankGod4hisGrace

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      1. C Regas‏ @C_Regas 22 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking The injustice highlighted by today's events show that change in law is needed. May that be added to @tonynicklinson legacy

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      1. Asa Waterman‏ @asadolphin 22 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @tonynicklinson R.I.P Tony, you are free at last.

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      1. Valerie Daggatt‏ @valeriedaggatt 22 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @tonynicklinson Sad news. Condolences to Tony's family. Praying his recent efforts for change were not in vain.

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      1. Matt Lloyd‏ @mattlloydDJ 22 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @tonynicklinson So sad that a man has 2 resort to starvation 2 end his life as our justice system isnt able 2 deal with it. RIP

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      1. Steve Biggins‏ @Isthiezak 22 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @tonynicklinson sad news, but link to an article or don't link at all. Is it too much to ask?

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      1. ann-marie down‏ @ammers72 22 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @TonyNicklinson sending hugs to the family so sad

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      1. Roj Bahjat‏ @RNB1212 22 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @TonyNicklinson Man imagine if they were not physically challenged!!!!

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      1. MAXAMILLION‏ @Bmaxhintz 22 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking sounds like he won

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      1. christine payne‏ @ellentudor 22 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @TonyNicklinson I myself do not want law to change it is too complicated. Heart goes out to this family though.

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      1. Carol Carrigan‏ @Carol3011 22 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @tonynicklinson RIP

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      1. Emma Allen (Fenner)‏ @EmmaAllen2 22 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking inhumane of the courts to allow him to suffer he will now be at peace but the fight goes on for others.

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      2. Colin Melville‏ @colin_melville 22 Aug 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @TonyNicklinson Some are saying that it was "God's will" that Tony's suffering should be brought to an end.

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      3. Colin Melville‏ @colin_melville 22 Aug 2012
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        @colin_melville @BBCBreaking @TonyNicklinson If so, it was God's will he should have that stroke and suffer horribly for all those years.

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