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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 11 Sep 2012

    G4S hasn't been paid by Locog London Games organiser since it emerged firm couldn't provide all security staff needed - BBC's @robindbrant

    4:13 AM - 11 Sep 2012
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      1. alan petherbridge‏ @pufferfishalan 11 Sep 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking shouldn't it be the other way round??? G4s should pay their bill first!!!

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      1. Cham Murray‏ @CharmaineDent 11 Sep 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @robindbrant I think they should still get paid.. Don't put them out of business that shouldn't be what Britain is about.!

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      1. space‏ @CoolLikePeachy 11 Sep 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @robindbrant They don't deserve to be paid anyway.

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      1. David Hatton Books‏ @daveyh87 11 Sep 2012
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        Good! RT @BBCBreaking "g4s hasn't been paid by locog since the firm couldn't prove all security staff needed

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      1. JoRo‏ @Rowlj 11 Sep 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @robindbrant v Money should be given to the forces. They stepped in and saved the day!

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      1. Sudesh Surti‏ @spuddysurti 11 Sep 2012
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        @BBCBreaking G4S didn't deliver, they should be paid only for the staff they provided minus and expenses incurred by their incompetence!

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      1. brendan leeming‏ @brend24 11 Sep 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @robindbrant good the Good4Shite #G4S should not be paid

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      1. Emma Ford‏ @MrsFordy 11 Sep 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @robindbrant Too bloomin right!! They didn't provide the service therefore should not be paid!!!

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      1. frank joseph‏ @fjfitzpat 11 Sep 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @robindbrant Should look at G4S zero hours contracts. They g'teed staff would not turn up by offering Victorian conditions.

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      1. Hannah Bird‏ @hanrahb 11 Sep 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @robindbrant GOOD

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      1. Trailblazers‏ @TBMentor 11 Sep 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @Gideons_Way @robindbrant great, that is what is called 'payment by results'

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      1. FilmmakerAccountant‏ @adelinasinohui 11 Sep 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @robindbrant THANKS! COULD NOT REMEMBER THE SECURITY COMPANY ON WATCH HERE IT'S G4S THANKS!

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      1. Barry Ring‏ @BarryRingActor 11 Sep 2012
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        @BBCBreaking GOOD!! It feel to the armed forces & emergency services to fix G4S's mess, and they did a grand job!

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      1. PhatNickNick #PCPEU‏ @scoutnick 11 Sep 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @robindbrant LOCOG score again. Midas touch. Let the fekkers sweat for their dough and take to troops wages out of it first.

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      1. Alexis Girardet‏ @alexisgirardet 11 Sep 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @robindbrant Good

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      2. Dan Stuchbury‏ @DanStuchbury 11 Sep 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @robindbrant Glad to hear it. G4S are a disgrace to British business.

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      4. Dan Stuchbury‏ @DanStuchbury 11 Sep 2012
        Replying to @Lancejyey0qo

        @Lancejyey0qo intelligent input there, thanks. #moron

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