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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 17 Mar 2013

    British man and 12-year-old son found dead near Mont Blanc in French Alps after apparently falling to their deaths

    3:31 AM - 17 Mar 2013
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      1. Mark Burton‏ @markburton89 17 Mar 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Very sad “@BBCBreaking: British man and 12-year-old son found dead near Mont Blanc in French Alps after apparently falling to their deaths”

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      1. Beth_Read xx‏ @Beth_Readxxx 17 Mar 2013
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        @BBCBreaking R.I.P

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      1. Tiffany Mitchell‏ @control_alt_del 17 Mar 2013
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        @BBCBreaking you should check the Breaking News feed at the bottom of the screen. 'Who went been missing'?pic.twitter.com/FQ2wlz1twm

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      1. David T Wood‏ @wooddt99 17 Mar 2013
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        @BBCBreaking What was he doing putting his 12 year old son in danger?

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      1. Clive‏ @Clive42k 17 Mar 2013
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        @BBCBreaking my heart goes out to his family and friends.

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      1. speedywiddi‏ @beckywiddicombe 17 Mar 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: British man and 12-year-old son found dead near Mont Blanc after falling to their deaths” flew right over there yesterday :(

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      1. OLGA DIAZ‏ @olga_dobla 17 Mar 2013
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews RIP

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      1. Jemima‏ @jemima_alice 17 Mar 2013
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        @BBCBreaking why are people favouriting this??

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      1. fhemepeters‏ @FhemeSunday 17 Mar 2013
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        @BBCBreaking may there soul RIP...

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      1. SarBell‏ @GroylefinGirl 17 Mar 2013
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      1. Hellsbells ‏ @JaredJunkie 17 Mar 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: British man and 12-year-old son found dead near Mont Blanc in French Alps after apparently falling to their deaths” :( RIP

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      1. B4rberblacksheep‏ @ActionBcool 17 Mar 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Best one I've heard all week!

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      1. Dylan Targett‏ @Dizzledolf 17 Mar 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: British man and 12-year-old son found dead near Mont Blanc in French Alps after apparently falling to their deaths” :(:(:(

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        @BBCBreaking LOL!!!

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      1. SuperSarah-SW‏ @SarahRich94 17 Mar 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: British man and 12-year-old son found dead near Mont Blanc in French Alps after apparently falling to their deaths” :(

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      1. RH‏ @ranahatata 17 Mar 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: British man and 12-yearold son found dead near Mont Blanc in French Alps after apparently falling to their deaths” #JRMC20203

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