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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 6 Dec 2012

    UK government says 875 #Remploy factory jobs under threat, including those of 682 disabled workers. Details soon http://bbc.in/QJmyCM 

    2:23 AM - 6 Dec 2012
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    19 replies 117 retweets 9 likes
      1. Clinton Kay‏ @ClintonKay 6 Dec 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking #Remploy surely it is economic and moral sense for the government to step in and safeguard this company. Beats paying benefits

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      1. bachulus‏ @bachulus 6 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking another example of osbournes attack on the lame-sick and jobless-are the curtains drawn tight pimpernel

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      1. Jeremy L‏ @FerrariCharlie 6 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking I think this is disgusting @DeborahMeaden @Lord_Sugar @David_Cameron @nick_clegg

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      1. Maureen Connolly‏ @connollymojo 6 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking shame on you,why pick on less fortunate

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      1. maureen keane‏ @maureenjosi 6 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking. Sadly facing facts , but not Osborne can't see beyond the front door in is on another planet, my opinion,

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      1. PLEBpissedatgov‏ @pissedatgovrich 6 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking At last you report some newsworthy news instead of droning on about Kate I was beginning to think you were state run

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      1. Graeme Burrell‏ @Cadoret 6 Dec 2012
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        @bbcbreaking I've been watching @BBCNews24 for 30 min, not even a mention. Francesca Unsworth should be ashamed of herself. #BBCbias

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      1. Eileen Charnley‏ @3furryanimals 6 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Disgraceful - what a lovely Christmas present to give.

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      1. bachulus‏ @bachulus 6 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking i suppose these wil end up stopping in bed all day-where is osbournes proof jobless do this-apologise for this insult-coward

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      1. Jademarisa‏ @Jademarisa 6 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Merry Christmas and miser New Year!

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      1. Ivan Timson‏ @Spidey__ 6 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking These people should be kept in their jobs. Not put on the scrapheap. How many Remploy workers have Govt helped back into jobs!!

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      1. Matt‏ @1976MJG 6 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking that will help things won't it. At least their benefits will be less from Gideon. #unbelievable

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      1. John Larby‏ @JLarby 6 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Never mind the government will look after hard working families!

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