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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 28 Oct 2012

    Former pop star Gary Glitter is taken away from his home in central London by police. Details soon http://bbc.in/TLVGDV 

    1:20 AM - 28 Oct 2012
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    • Alex/KateSZN Nick Sanders Claire needham Katie dave cooper Sudeep Pawar Joshua Leach Kier BBC News (UK)
    35 replies 571 retweets 26 likes
      1. Lieberal Party‏ @LieberalParty 28 Oct 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking ♯♫♪ Do You Wanna tase ME Do You wanna Tase me there, where? oh there?

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      1. Lieberal Party‏ @LieberalParty 28 Oct 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking ♯♫♪ Do you wanna be in a chain gang chain gang chain gang?

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      2. Abs786‏ @abs785 28 Oct 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Whats he done? “@BBCBreaking Former pop star Gary Glitter is taken away from his home in central London by ... http://tmi.me/yzKE7 

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Bojangles‏ @the_bojangles 28 Oct 2012
        Replying to @abs785

        @ArnaudTP you need to ask??

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Abs786‏ @abs785 28 Oct 2012
        Replying to @the_bojangles

        @the_bojangles since you seem to know pray tell.

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      5. Bojangles‏ @the_bojangles 28 Oct 2012
        Replying to @abs785

        @ArnaudTP are you joking?

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      6. Abs786‏ @abs785 28 Oct 2012
        Replying to @the_bojangles

        @the_bojangles I'm not. In Paris at the moment on way back.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      7. Bojangles‏ @the_bojangles 28 Oct 2012
        Replying to @abs785

        @ArnaudTP uh-huh, but you do know who/what GG is/was?

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      8. Abs786‏ @abs785 28 Oct 2012
        Replying to @the_bojangles

        @the_bojangles I just Googled him now. He is not a nice man.

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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      1. FrankyHerbert‏ @FrankyHerbert 28 Oct 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking when is Ms Rantzen going to be taken for withholding vital informartion?

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      1. TheyJustDon'tGetIt‏ @tjdgi_uk 28 Oct 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking ... Retrospective police investigation needed? ... Where we're the people in positions of responsibility when they were needed?

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      1. News poem a day‏ @Newspoemaday 28 Oct 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking So Gary glitters taken in what will he have to say? Put the key into the bin If guilty he should pay!

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      1. James Weatherstone‏ @Spooner_DDs 28 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Looks like the Saville jokes can die down back to the classic Glitter jokes

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      1. charlie nicol‏ @legend1950 28 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking First of many i should think.

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      1. Claire needham‏ @needham_claire 28 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking he should go to prison for life

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      1. mmh‏ @thenwerise 28 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking incorrect link

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      1. jamiediscos‏ @jamiediscos 28 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking be johnathan king next.....n

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      1. Cora Hall‏ @francehill 28 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Arrest them all and if guilty drop them on a deserted island with no chance of escape.

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