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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 8 Feb 2013

    #Findus UK apologises for #horsemeat in its beef lasagne: "We are sorry that we have let people down"http://bbc.in/XVXS9y 

    5:38 AM - 8 Feb 2013
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    • Nisha Lewis Barnes mairi mackechnie Mathew '卑弥呼' Gallagher Aubrey Guapepito Kris ARC Digital Media The Food Snob
    59 replies 170 retweets 21 likes
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      2. Rogers Geotech‏ @RogersGeotech 8 Feb 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking #Findus UK apologises for #horsemeat in its beef lasagne: Shutting the stable door........?

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      2. Julia Hiltscher‏ @JuliaHiltscher 8 Feb 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking as long as it was a happy horse, whats the problem? The problem is mass production of meat/food in general!!!!

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. Forever Faithless‏ @Jacksonbaba95 8 Feb 2013
        Replying to @JuliaHiltscher

        @diejule @BBCBreaking Mass production of food is a problem? Last time i checked people needed food to survive you fuckwit.

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
      4. Julia Hiltscher‏ @JuliaHiltscher 8 Feb 2013
        Replying to @Jacksonbaba95

        @jacksonbaba95 @BBCBreaking there are ways of producing a lot of food without mass meat production and destroying rain forest, forest.

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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      1. natracare‏ @natracare 8 Feb 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking more like sorry people found out!!!!

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      1. Insignificant666‏ @incomplete_1 8 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking an apology isn't enough when my daughter is refusing to eat anything at all now because of it!

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      1. Splat‏ @Splat_Blatter 11 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Findus is merging with BurgerKing in holy fetlock!

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      1. CottageCandles‏ @CottageCandles1 9 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking No-one even noticed #tasteslikebeef #horsemeat

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      1. MarkMcNamara‏ @DaishoScam 9 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking No they are only sorry they were caught and yes sorry to the shareholders as profits will be down.

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      1. ~Elizabeth~‏ @Rayemarine1 8 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking @bbcbreaking @peta Disgusting!!!!

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      1. Simon‏ @CaedenLondhal 8 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking They're only sorry that they got caught. Think of all that money they saved.

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      1. Catherine Bonner‏ @CaTompsett 8 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking sorry they were found out more like. Won't get my custom again.

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      1. emily beaumont‏ @twinklyb 8 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking No...Your sorry you was caught!

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      1. rebeccaswann‏ @rebeccaswann 8 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking does anyone trust the food they eat anymore. Even vegetables are covered in pesticides. What are we doing to the food chain?

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      1. Slig Cleverley‏ @GSligg 8 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking is it really that big a deal? Just a little horse meat.

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      1. Annemarie Borg‏ @Antara_Project 8 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking @peta quote Downing St "There seems to be acts of criminality at the heart of this."!= quote PETA "animals are not ours to eat"

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