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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 16 Sep 2013

    The UK government has sold a 6% stake in Lloyds Banking Group for £3.2bn

    11:08 PM - 16 Sep 2013
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    • jordan Shanaz A. Khan Seb (H) Chris Rachel Chaaya Aira.Zamir Rhammel O’Dwyer-Afflick Zaid Al Zagha
    38 replies 186 retweets 22 likes
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      2. Jo Jensen‏ @Mschatnoir 16 Sep 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Is there anything left to sell? BBC next?

        4 replies 2 retweets 2 likes
      3. X-Ray Vision‏ @X_RayVision 17 Sep 2013
        Replying to @Mschatnoir

        @Mschatnoir @BBCBreaking If they ever do, & more than likely the new private owner advertises, we should not be paying TV licence anymore.

        1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes
      4. Jo Jensen‏ @Mschatnoir 17 Sep 2013
        Replying to @X_RayVision

        @gdgopaul @BBCBreaking BBC been a sham, no reportage of demonstrations, sale of NHS..nothing...utter bias..and as for bloody #marr sycophant

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
      5. X-Ray Vision‏ @X_RayVision 17 Sep 2013
        Replying to @Mschatnoir

        @Mschatnoir @BBCBreaking Totally agree Not to mention paying themselves well for doing a crap job Finally the worst Harbouring Sex Offenders

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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      1. Jack  💯%‏ @Spideyjones1 17 Sep 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        “@BBCBreaking: The UK government has sold a 6% stake in Lloyds Banking Group for £3.2bn”where's my shares then #taxpayers

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      1. andy naughton‏ @andy998 16 Sep 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking good to see they're selling them to their mates in investment companies. Probably selling for 10p a share!

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      1. Chris kelsall‏ @ChrisK_80 17 Sep 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking who have they sold it to?

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      1. Bob B‏ @NHOutlook 17 Sep 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking wonder what they will find to squander that on !

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      1. Ram Kat‏ @MotionSoundProd 17 Sep 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Sold long time ago!!!

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      1. Phil Smith‏ @PhilSmith16 17 Sep 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreakinghttp://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2033229/Pups-kittens-clubbed-death-EU-lab-welfare-plans.html …

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      1. ACG‏ @AgosCapital 17 Sep 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        “@BBCBreaking: The UK government has sold a 6% stake in Lloyds Banking Group for £3.2bn” taxpayers money

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      1. Kev‏ @kevbrewin 17 Sep 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Good idea, sell the bbc & end the outdated tele-tax.

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      1. D.O‏ @durieuxolga 16 Sep 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking and where this money will go?

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      1. Feck EU‏ @Steve_o_herts 16 Sep 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking is there an election on the horizon? #lloyds

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      1. SHEILE DAYO MATTHEW‏ @NairahDior 16 Sep 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking A mother raped her 16 year old son in warri yesterday. See the full story via this link: http://bit.ly/18827o0 

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      1. rocky‏ @rocky_p7 16 Sep 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        “@BBCBreaking: The UK government has sold a 6% stake in Lloyds Banking Group for £3.2bn”@UK_Banking_Tech

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      1. khalil deek‏ @zeedeek 16 Sep 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking oh wait, let me guess; Qatar

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      1. Mark‏ @markglasgowlad 16 Sep 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking is that going to cover the bedroom tax then?

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