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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 18 Jan 2013

    10,000 customers in south Wales are without power due to #snow. Follow updates LIVE:http://bbc.in/104MPel 

    2:10 AM - 18 Jan 2013
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    • Pete Osborne GRENDIZER KingDon Bonny ommani being____me Dallang gurih2 nyoi The Rebel SnowInSouthWales Brooke
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      1. Paul Simmons‏ @simbad 18 Jan 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking BREAKING: Lack of snow in central London causes severe disruption to thousands of people's plans to be disrupted.

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      1. Robert Woods‏ @rgw7333 18 Jan 2013
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        @BBCBreaking In Norwich there is. Slight thaw and no sign of snow.

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      1. Richard Splash‏ @myndphucker 18 Jan 2013
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        @BBCBreaking NOT customers - they are people! BBC should NOT buy into putting a $ sign and reducing citizens to a cash value!!!

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      1. NZ Beer Squad‏ @NZBeerSquad 18 Jan 2013
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        @BBCBreaking stay inside our South Wales friends and drink beers. That's what we would do. #beers #NZBS

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      1. Dish Adams‏ @DishAdams01 18 Jan 2013
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        @BBCBreaking People, Families, Homes - Yes. Customers ? No.

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      1. Chris‏ @earthbulb70 18 Jan 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Doesn't take much! Gordon Bennett...

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      1. Tahsha LePage‏ @waTahsha 18 Jan 2013
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        @BBCBreaking and I sit here in the midwest u.s. wishing pleading begging for snow!! :/

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      2. Graham Mullan Filthy Remainer and Proud of it.‏ @BristolBoy99 18 Jan 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking How can they follow live updates if they haven't got any power #doh

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      3. Edward‏ @edwardambrown 18 Jan 2013
        Replying to @BristolBoy99

        @BristolBoy99 do you not have battery operated devices in Bristol? :-)

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      1. ...‏ @Cheeky_Cherries 18 Jan 2013
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        @BBCBreaking WHY is the M4 closed when we have had advance warning of this weather?? People are stranded!

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      1. Ben Gazeley‏ @BGazeley 18 Jan 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Customers' - when did they stop being homes with people in & become customers?

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      1. Amro‏ @AmroAlgazzar 18 Jan 2013
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        @BBCBreaking if there is anything I can help with please let me know.

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      1. Donakebab‏ @dadbannister 18 Jan 2013
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        @BBCBreaking take note of Canada and how they deal with snow. Britain is dire!

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