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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 15 Aug 2013

    UK retail sales rose by 1.1% in July, up 3% year-on-year

    1:32 AM - 15 Aug 2013
    • 76 Retweets
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    • Shan Hardin dharmesh yadav Alfonso Fuster Mary Walpole Pete Osborne claudia prina chef goldblum sam hay Neil Hay
    15 replies 76 retweets 15 likes
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      2. Steffi k‏ @steffikong 15 Aug 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        “@BBCBreaking: UK retail sales rose by 1.1% in July, up 3% year-on-year”.... @missycherie i think i'm the 1% hahahahaha

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      4. Steffi k‏ @steffikong 15 Aug 2013
        Replying to @missycherie

        @missycherie hahahahaha guilty... I'm helping the economy ok haha

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      1. Carla_with_a_Sea‏ @CarlaSchoeman1 15 Aug 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        I did my bit for the British economy:)RT “@BBCBreaking: UK retail sales rose by 1.1% in July, up 3% year-on-year”

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      1. Mustafa Baygun‏ @mustafabaygun 15 Aug 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Thank God for that! Awesome

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      1. Cllr_L.IAM‏ @Liam_ascough 15 Aug 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking your reporting something positive?!! Well I am impressed!!

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      1. Phil Norman‏ @PhilNorman5 15 Aug 2013
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        @BBCBreaking and still the BBC news reports as if its bad news! why? Rejoice!

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      1. Power Bangs‏ @katieyeilding 15 Aug 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: UK retail sales rose by 1.1% in July, up 3% year-on-year” you're welcome

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      1. matt corr‏ @mattcorr4 15 Aug 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking probably the hot weather.wasnt that what they were blaming for poor growth not so long ago??

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      1. Petros Mendes‏ @petrosmendes 15 Aug 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking more orders = to more shipment = better for the whole economy.

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      1. Petros Mendes‏ @petrosmendes 15 Aug 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking excellent news. UK sales rising = to more orders coming from the retailers = more work for Bangladesh Garment manufacturing.

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      1. V N ARYA‏ @aryavansh108 15 Aug 2013
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews well this is okish.... but at what cost?

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      1. James Quine‏ @james_quine 15 Aug 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: UK retail sales rose by 1.1% in July, up 3% year-on-year” big up economy

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      2. Giovanni Iodice‏ @gicvd 15 Aug 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        La #crisi e' mondiale, dicevano. “@BBCBreaking: UK retail sales rose by 1.1% in July, up 3% year-on-year”

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      3. Antonio Candela‏ @Delinet 15 Aug 2013
        Replying to @gicvd

        @gicvd @BBCBreaking la #crisi era ed è mondiale, ma non tutti hanno l'"intelligenza" della nostra classe politica. #paesesenzafuturo

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      4. Giovanni Iodice‏ @gicvd 15 Aug 2013
        Replying to @Delinet

        @Delinet a volte si scambia #EU con Mondo caro Antonio @BBCBreaking

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      5. Antonio Candela‏ @Delinet 15 Aug 2013
        Replying to @gicvd

        @gicvd @BBCBreaking beh...si.

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      1. Naeem Warind‏ @NWarind 15 Aug 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking sales rose, the rise is in quantity or in amount?

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