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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 8 Feb 2013

    UK vets have "repeatedly raised concerns" about drug found in UK #horsemeat destined for export, BBC learnshttp://bbc.in/14XOSWS 

    5:55 AM - 8 Feb 2013
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    • MichellieRiddellie Tezzar Евгений Востриков しんじ@理科実験あそびプロジェクト復興のためお仕事承り中 MonroW andyoaklee 🇺🇸 #BlueLivesMatter Rachel GIllon Chicken Man Julian Dowding
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      2. Julia Hiltscher‏ @JuliaHiltscher 8 Feb 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking see? Drugs in mass produced meat is THE problem, no matter if it is horse or cow! And we eat too much, we nee to eat less.

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      1. Евгений Востриков‏ @JenyaVostrikov 6 Mar 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking казаки - подонки по жизни http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jQvPK3PVukk … источник напряжения в России патриоты-казаки, в Германии патриоты-нацисты

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      1. celia clarke‏ @celiac1947 8 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking NED the database recording if UK horses were acceptable to the human food chain closed by Defra Sept 2012. Coincidence?

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      1. Maria C Lane‏ @mariaclane 8 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking We should not be exporting horses from the UK to the continent/Poland, as many suffer inhumane conditions before slaughter

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      1. Fergus Dyke‏ @fergusdyke 8 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking VETS are the ones who can shut a factory within minutes!! How can they say they were worried?? I smell #blameshifting

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      1. Nina Ketel 2‏ @ketel_2 8 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking sounds like another outbreak of cjd on tbe cards - veryworrying think we all need toturnveggie oronlybuyfrombutchersfishmongers

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      1. Barry Gilbert‏ @BarryKGilbert 8 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking It's going to happen, but DEFRA and FSA are only paper tigers and easily avoided. Can buyequine passports £10.- each. Pick one

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      1. Madalene‏ @AzucenaMad 8 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking I can't believe this is legal, but I am vegetarian after all.

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      1. Helen Strong‏ @StrongHelDog 8 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking have we always slaughtered horses in this country for meat? I am truly shocked!

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      1. Lady Natasha Young‏ @tashayoung 8 Feb 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: UK vets have "repeatedly raised concerns" about drug found in UK #horsemeat destined for export, BBC learns- TUT TUT UK

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      1. ilovemyspaniel‏ @ilovemyspaniel 8 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking apart from processed foods is it possible that horsemeat is being sold as beef, joints,mince etc? How can we tell ?

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      1. Ernest 'Les' Woods‏ @Earnestly 8 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking How long has horsemeat been in our food? How many have died as a consequence? Keep smiling

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      1. Karen Maitland‏ @karenflowingchi 8 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking what about the so call traceabilty from farm to plate...is must be a farce

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      1. CREST Star‏ @crest_star 8 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking @article82 here you go - the "why horsemeat is a health scare" story

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      1. philip bridge‏ @philip_bridge 8 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking is it hay.....ive checked and hays fine #horsemeats ok especially if it has a muzzle on

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      1. Dragonsvalley‏ @gothicinnos 8 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Horse meat?!!! WTF?!! ARE YOU SERIOUS?!! If it's for export, the UK should release the list of the countries!!!

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