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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 28 Mar 2013

    Andrew Parker, current deputy director general of UK security service MI5, named as its new chief

    9:03 AM - 28 Mar 2013
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    • สิริยากร ทองดอนน้อย david tessera Mable Lean hakizimana iddy Karsten B. Hansen Bethany Baker The Rebel Melanie Richards Oktaviani__Aulia
    17 replies 68 retweets 11 likes
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      2. Dan Herd‏ @DanHerd 28 Mar 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Congrats, @BUSAPAR3! RT @BBCBreaking Andrew Parker, current deputy director general of UK security service MI5, named as its new chief

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
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      1. Ed Barratt‏ @ed_barratt 28 Mar 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking They've taken their time. Dame Judi died months ago...

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      1. Stephen Hollywood‏ @stephenzoozy0 28 Mar 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking is he now known as a nosy Parker. lol

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      1. nick beech‏ @nbeech1974 28 Mar 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        How can this be secret ?? RT@BBCBreaking: Andrew Parker, current deputy director general of UK security service MI5, named as its new chief”

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      1. Tim Fitch‏ @TimRFitch 28 Mar 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        “@BBCBreaking: Andrew Parker, current deputy director general of UK security service MI5, named as its new chief” is that #nosey Parker?

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      2. Kloppinho‏ @robcmay 28 Mar 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Beans has a new job“@BBCBreaking: Andrew Parker, current deputy director general of UK security service MI5, named as new chief” @parkbeans

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. Andrew Parker‏ @parkbeans 28 Mar 2013
        Replying to @robcmay

        @B3Rob @BBCBreaking haha, I'm moonlighting. Don't tell Vin!

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      1. Moes Poes‏ @moespoes22 28 Mar 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Just when Brains has gone to International Rescue. #parkergetshisowndriver

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      1. Charlotte Elmore‏ @CharlNews 28 Mar 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: Andrew Parker, current deputy director general of UK security service MI5, named as its new chief” He'll never replace M. 🙊

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      1. Bara'atu Isah Moh'd‏ @BtelmoIsah 28 Mar 2013
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        @BBCBreaking

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      1. Trudy #WOMAN‏ @PerfumeLodge 28 Mar 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Should we really be putting the names of our national security execs out there 2 become targets of would be assassins??

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      1. Diana Knight‏ @dianaknight 28 Mar 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: Andrew Parker, current deputy director general of UK security service MI5, named as its new chief” my bloke's namesake :-)

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      2. PM_UK1‏ @PM_UK1 28 Mar 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Cleggys just said he can't wait to meet him so see if he's as good as Harry Pearce.... #spooks @_LucasNorth_ I might need you..

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      3. Lucas North‏ @_LucasNorth_ 28 Mar 2013
        Replying to @PM_UK1

        @PM_UK1 @bbcbreaking standing by...*nods*

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      2. Samuel Kurtz‏ @SamuelDKurtz 28 Mar 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        “@BBCBreaking: Andrew Parker, current deputy director general of UK security service MI5, named as its new chief” He's the new M! #007

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      4. Samuel Kurtz‏ @SamuelDKurtz 28 Mar 2013
        Replying to @adamtillsley

        @adamtillsley @bbcbreaking shhh was hoping no one would realise!! #spoiltit

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