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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 8 Oct 2013

    "Let's stop the excuses, let's take a vote in the House, let's end this right now", President Obama urges Republicans to end #shutdown

    11:23 AM - 8 Oct 2013
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    • matt hart Sabrina Ruhollah Nakhaee 🇮🇷🎗️ Julia Kalkidan Getaneh Cecilia Sally-Anne Mohan Dowhatisright Helen Katsiadakis
    22 replies 215 retweets 51 likes
      1. Darren Smith‏ @d5smith 8 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking yawn

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      1. Zag Neek‏ @zagneek 8 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking sod the US what about the NHS?!!

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      2. Richard Myob‏ @OhRick 8 Oct 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: "Stop the excuses, take a vote in the House, let's end this right now", O urges Republicans end #shutdown” (VOTE IMPEACHMENT)

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      1. Phil Bradbury‏ @9toedsleuth 8 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCWorld THE ARCTIC 30 TO BE FREED NEXT WEEK http://philsreport.blogspot.co.uk/2013/10/the-arctic-30-can-go-free-when-chelsea.html …

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      1. Kevin MacKenzie‏ @MacKenzieKev 8 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking yes! Yes ! YES!

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      1. Alexandra De Castro‏ @Alexdldc 8 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Now, THAT is sabotage. Republicans suck

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      1. Cal Leferink‏ @caleferink 8 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking It's the Senate that needs to take votes. The House has. #shutdown

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      1. Rio Smythe‏ @RioSmythe 8 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking BBC, we are only 83% shutdown & exec. branch decides where to spend available $: orange cones, barry-cades, police tape..

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      1. Rio Smythe‏ @RioSmythe 8 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking BBC, our Pres likes to pretend he never does anything wrong, sigh. Also, ask Dems, he doesn't talk to Congress unless forced

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      1. IG:@galo_kelvin‏ @Galo_Kelvin 8 Oct 2013
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        @bbcbreaking @bbcworld great ma President .

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      1. non_native_spp‏ @Non_Native_Spp 8 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking maybe they could use this extra time to pass an actual budget instead of #cleanCR or any CR.

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      1. Jack Beckitt‏ @JackBeckitt 8 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking's more obsesses with all things America while many Brits kept in the dark about controlled demolition of the #NHs by the Tories

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      1. Raymond Comeau‏ @smurfynews 8 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking just have a vote

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      1. alexandre gobbis‏ @xandaodalapa 8 Oct 2013
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        @bbcbreaking GOP os turning into GDP, Great Dead Party. And will take the whole Nation with it,to the grave.

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