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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 16 Oct 2012

    BBC director general George Entwistle to appear before MPs on Tuesday at 10:30 BST to answer #Savile questionshttp://bbc.in/RPkBkZ 

    6:40 AM - 16 Oct 2012
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      1. Corbin‏ @corbin1971 17 Oct 2012
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      1. John Ashton‏ @Johnrashton47 16 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking He has but a short time to cough!

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      2. sherry gorman‏ @Dustiewoo 16 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Situation is sickening &should have been dealt with while he was alive.How many victims I wonder,more than 340.

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      3. sherry gorman‏ @Dustiewoo 16 Oct 2012
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        @Dustiewoo @BBCBreaking Even as teenager I heard about his outrageous behaviour how can anyone remotely close to him say they didn't know

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      1. David Cruickshanks‏ @tartanbriefs 16 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking I think his nose will be longer at the end than at the beginning.

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      1. Tina‏ @jegga1 16 Oct 2012
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        .@BBCBreaking Surely the DGs running the BBC in the decades that #savile was working for them should be appearing B4 MPs? If not, why not??

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      1. Herr Marklepotz‏ @marklpotts 16 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking It will be interesting to see what happens. The BBC has questions to answer,

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      1. Lord Rose (Martyn)‏ @avenidamall 16 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Let's hope common sense prevails. I'm sure it will with JW in the chair. His experience at No.10 was, is, invaluable.

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      1. heather west‏ @west_belle 16 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreakinghttp://www.change.org/en-GB/petitions/stop-guilty-pedophiles-from-walking-free-the-law-must-change-please-sign-this-petition …

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      1. heather west‏ @west_belle 16 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking jimmy s is not alive but your making him more famous for being a pedophile .. help the living we need to change the law !!

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      1. heather west‏ @west_belle 16 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking http://chris-ukorg.org/2012/09/15/gerald-longman-bridporttaunton-2/monsters … like this need to be locked away he tricked the court we go on with no conviction is this fair help us

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      1. Sean Ronnan‏ @SRonnan 16 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking bit of a waste f time considering the have world problems to sort out spesh when he guy is dead #leaveityeh

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      1. heather west‏ @west_belle 16 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking https://sites.google.com/site/helpgetjusticeserved/ …

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      1. heather west‏ @west_belle 16 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking this is so annoying when i have a pedophile whi is alive and we dont get this sort of coverage he is still walking about helpus

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      1. michael‏ @Michael_Foreal 16 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Romney/Ryan plan cuts outreach programs for sexually assaulted children, while increasing subsides 4 prisons.

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