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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 21 May 2013

    UK MPs approve bill allowing gay marriage by 366 votes to 161http://bbc.in/17ZC31t 

    11:22 AM - 21 May 2013
    • 1,720 Retweets
    • 394 Likes
    • りな♡ Jacklynn Rebecca Garcia Natalie Barrett ⌖ Ameh =^-^= GayFriendly Weddings Fina Wolverine✖️
    181 replies 1,720 retweets 394 likes
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      2. Marcoooos!‏Verified account @marcusbrig 21 May 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        “@BBCBreaking: UK MPs approve bill allowing gay marriage by 366 votes to 161 http://bbc.in/17ZC31t ” Very good. Well done. What's next?

        36 replies 33 retweets 6 likes
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      1. What Wegan Did Next‏ @WhatWeganDid 21 May 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        “@BBCBreaking: UK MPs approve bill allowing gay marriage by 366 votes to 161 http://bbc.in/17ZC31t ” great news!! 1 step closer to Wegging!

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      1. Tom‏ @tomstoneman 21 May 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        366 reasons to be happy tonight. “@BBCBreaking: UK MPs approve bill allowing gay marriage by 366 votes to 161 http://bbc.in/17ZC31t ”

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      2. Fear Squeals  🎃‏ @keirshiels 21 May 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        “@BBCBreaking: UK MPs approve bill allowing gay marriage by 366 votes to 161 http://bbc.in/17ZC31t ” <<< Thank you, Parliament.

        3 replies 3 retweets 2 likes
      3. drewoolerton‏ @ewoolerton 21 May 2013
        Replying to @keirshiels

        @keirshiels House of Lords to go now.

        2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      4. Fear Squeals  🎃‏ @keirshiels 21 May 2013
        Replying to @ewoolerton

        @ewoolerton If they tear it apart, I'm blaming you. #aggressivehomosexual

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      5. drewoolerton‏ @ewoolerton 22 May 2013
        Replying to @keirshiels

        @keirshiels I work in the Commons now, though...

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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      2. TAÝLOR‏ @TaylorAmesMusic 21 May 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        “@BBCBreaking: UK MPs approve bill allowing gay marriage by 366 votes to 161 http://bbc.in/17ZC31t ” Those 161 people should be ashamed tbh

        3 replies 4 retweets 3 likes
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      1. Wilson, Rebecca‏ @r3beccajane 21 May 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        “@BBCBreaking: UK MPs approve bill allowing gay marriage by 366 votes to 161 http://bbc.in/17ZC31t ” 161 MPs are idiots

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      1. Ruther‏ @Ruther2 21 May 2013
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        In your face, bigots RT @BBCBreaking: UK MPs approve bill allowing gay marriage by 366 votes to 161 http://bbc.in/17ZC31t 

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      2. Graeme Douglas‏Verified account @graemedouglas 21 May 2013
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        Superb news. Still a shame about the 161 "@BBCBreaking: UK MPs approve bill for gay marriage by 366 votes to 161 http://bbc.in/17ZC31t ”

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      1. Rachel‏ @agentassassin 21 May 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Good day all around it seems! RT @BBCBreaking UK MPs approve bill allowing gay marriage by 366 votes to 161 http://bbc.in/17ZC31t 

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      1. elaine ritchie‏ @egirl75 21 May 2013
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        About bloody time! @BBCBreaking: UK MPs approve bill allowing gay marriage by 366 votes to 161 http://bbc.in/17ZC31t ”

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      1. Nathan Blood‏ @nattasswfc 21 May 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: UK MPs approve bill allowing gay marriage by 366 votes to 161 http://bbc.in/17ZC31t ” @DerrenBrown

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      1. Georgina Conway‏ @georginaconway 21 May 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: UK MPs approve bill allowing gay marriage by 366 votes to 161 http://bbc.in/17ZC31t ” About time! 🙏

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      1. bex. ✨‏ @rebekki 21 May 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: UK MPs approve bill allowing gay marriage by 366 votes to 161 http://bbc.in/17ZC31t ” yay! About time too.

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      1. Harriet Doug Newman‏ @HarrietDSGN 21 May 2013
        Replying to @hannahrtait

        @hannietaity 'next summer' AAAAAAHH YESSSSS BUDDDDDDDYYYYYY! YOU ARE A LEGEND BTW FOR TWEETING THIS TO ME 😘😘😁😁🎈🎉🎉🎊🎊🎈

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