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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 25 Jan 2013

    Barry George, wrongly convicted of killing BBC presenter Jill Dando, loses battle for compensation at High Court in London

    6:50 AM - 25 Jan 2013
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      2. Ex-Prison Officer‏ @Prison_Screw 25 Jan 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        .@BBCBreaking WOW Lord McAlpine gets £150k for nothing while Barry George gets nothing for years of harassment. #AllInThisTogether

        5 replies 44 retweets 9 likes
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      1. Thomas Henry Carver‏ @ms25jh40 26 Jan 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking I am pleased that the right verdict was given against Barry George, for if there is still doubt about his case, and there is ?

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      1. Tim Buttrum1‏ @TimButtrum1 25 Jan 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Just like America Government has no heart or conscience.

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      1. Andrew Seal‏ @SealAndrew 25 Jan 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking should of claimed for whiplash :)

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      1. Alfie Houghton‏ @alfiesra2 25 Jan 2013
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        @BBCBreaking poor Barry George ,he deserves better. After what he has Ben through.

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      1. Noutchy‏ @oi_noutchy 25 Jan 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Strange. You can take someones liberty and get nothing, but hurt a celebrities feelings and they get thousands.

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      1. MaxFlash67‏ @maxrgreen 25 Jan 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking If he was wrongly convicted how on earth can he lose the claim for compensation???

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      1. Tina McGreevy‏ @Tinamcgreevy 25 Jan 2013
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        @BBCBreaking how is this possible?

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      1. Kully‏ @KullyfromYYC 25 Jan 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking this is the justice system others have built and we have openly accepted...I'm ashamed

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      1. Jo Cole‏ @FBM_Warrior 25 Jan 2013
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        @BBCBreaking how is that right??!!

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      1. Darren Lawson‏ @RoundhallHero 25 Jan 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Because he's a man with an English name and the amount they'd have to pay him would make him richer than many of them are.

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      1. maggie‏ @MaggieDida 25 Jan 2013
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        @BBCBreaking he should receive some compensation.

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      1. Rosie L‏ @DONNYDIVArl 25 Jan 2013
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        @BBCBreaking mmmmnmn.. Parity?

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      1. NOSE HELD reMAYner OUT‏ @nospin_43 25 Jan 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking He was wrongly convicted,served time, how is he not entitled to recompense.

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      1. Sue Barnett‏ @ASueBarnett 25 Jan 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Why?

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      1. niallmcgee‏ @niallmcgee 25 Jan 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Ridiculous.

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