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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 13 Feb 2013

    Pope Benedict XVI thanks followers at Vatican for "love and prayers" & says he's resigning for "good of the Church"http://bbc.in/15byaTX 

    2:00 AM - 13 Feb 2013
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      1. Georgie Prior‏ @MrsTreJollie 13 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking like all good Catholics, the Pope is pulling out early.

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      1. Dr Speedy‏ @DrSpeedyandME 13 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Made worse by CBT or GET? The PACE Trial calls that recovery http://niceguidelines.blogspot.com/2013/02/made-worse-by-cbt-or-get-pace-trial.html … #MEcfs

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      1. Emma O'Neill-Sandham‏ @EmzSydney 14 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking so will it be God that writes the Pope's reference letter?

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      1. christopher mcguire‏ @mcguire1926 13 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking I'm not surprised I've seen pictures of JP the second toward the end of his reign looked like a walking corpse

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      1. anne‏ @annelebrecht 13 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking perhaps internal politics has forced his resignation?

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      1. James Etheridge‏ @JamesEtheridge4 13 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking good of the church? don't you mean what's left of it?

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      1. Julie Loizou‏ @JulieLoizou 13 Feb 2013
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      1. Monicakalifwa‏ @mwenya18 13 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking yes too much scandles

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      1. Jimmy‏ @Jimmy01010101 13 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Even now when thinking abt pope, John Paul II comes to my mind.

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      1. Lewis Llewellyn‏ @machman1701 13 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking I think theres more to this. expecting more than just ill health. I don't buy it. catholic church is too secretive.

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      1. Tiger Spirit‏ @MsLonesomeBlues 13 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking People resign for the good of something when they've done something wrong!!

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      1. Frankly atheist2‏ @Franklyatheist2 13 Feb 2013
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        .@BBCBreaking good of the church? How about sell the Vatican for the good of humanity? #atheism

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      1. Md Faruk Hossain‏ @farukccr 13 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking He should also admit that the Church itself has forgotten the teachings of Jesus.

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      1. Tw‏ @ttjw88 13 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Lets hope the next pope is in tune with life & isn't a bigot and a misogynist.Help society be more tolerant & stop homophobia

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      1. I aM X‏ @TotalyEratic 13 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking what wrong doing did the pope do now. No body resigns for the good of something unless they were wrong

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