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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 9 Nov 2012

    "His whole reputation is in tatters" - Andrew Reid, solicitor for UK Conservative peer Lord McAlpine http://bbc.in/Rp2mUr  #bbcpm

    9:18 AM - 9 Nov 2012
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      1. Stewy‏ @stewy1959 9 Nov 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Terrible that this poor man has been connected with child molestation.. Hope he sues the people involved.

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      1. Chris Henry‏ @nursie868 11 Nov 2012
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        @BBCBreaking who was the woman wh did the interview? She was excellent. Unemotional and non-bulllying. Such a refreshing change!

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      1. alan cocks‏ @candtalan 9 Nov 2012
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        @BBCBreaking I would say not. His statement has credibility and dignity. Kudos to him for this. Society please learn secrecy destroys trust

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      1. Neil Goudie‏ @nfgoudie 9 Nov 2012
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        @BBCBreaking and that, in a nutshell, is the problem with journalists 'touting' stories on #socialmedia.

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      1. Lindi St Clair‏ @lindistclair 9 Nov 2012
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        @BBCBreaking It wasn't him! I'd have heard his name way back if he was a peedo. I knew all the MPs sexual predalictions. Poor old guy!

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      1. jake Dickinson‏ @jcd53 9 Nov 2012
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        @BBCBreaking maybe he should be more carefull of the company he keeps ?

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      1. brian nason‏ @noseypeople2 9 Nov 2012
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        @BBCBreaking ** major Internet sites are not accountable 4 the blogs on their sites and every1 is vulnerable untill this alters*

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      1. Trevor Habeshaw‏ @dolbontboy 9 Nov 2012
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        @BBCBreaking 'Lord' MacAlpine's reputation: The Deputy Chairman of the Conservative party doesn't have a 'reputation' to lose for me.

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      1. Martin Butler‏ @Martin2158 9 Nov 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Right enough!! This is Britain, not Salem. The Saville affair is a disgrace, but this feeding frenzy is even worse. STOP IT!!

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      1. Jo Drummond Child‏ @JoDC_ 9 Nov 2012
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        @BBCBreaking What about the fundamental principle better that ten guilty persons escape than that one suffer? #William Blackstone

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      1. Matthew‏ @Matthewgbvw 9 Nov 2012
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        @BBCBreaking neither Newsnight nor @Schofe said anyones name?

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