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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 10 Oct 2013

    All 93,000 people who applied for £750 of Royal Mail shares will receive full allocation, UK government sayshttp://bbc.in/19CQoSV 

    9:40 AM - 10 Oct 2013
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      1. Oli‏ @olitheblog 10 Oct 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking no they won't, everyone will be at least 90p short!

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      1. Peter McDonnell‏ @bigpetemc 10 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews 93,000 mugs buying something they already own #RoyalMail

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      1. Henry. Rumney‏ @_rumney 11 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Snail mail still exists then? Money isn't everything it seems.

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      1. Eddy Ventolera‏ @atm0spheric 10 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Many #RoyalMail postmen are on rolling temporary contracts and not eligible for free shares. How many?

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      1. mcguigan‏ @harley9149 10 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking hope they choke on them

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      1. Mark Coupland‏ @coups73 10 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking breadline Postie's in 3 yrs

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      1. Mark Coupland‏ @coups73 10 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking greed

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      1. Peter Allison‏ @peter_porter 10 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking oooh this story is making us all feel warm and cosy. The little guy is being favoured as we get our Royal Mail sold back to us.

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      2. Mark Gittus‏ @markgittus 10 Oct 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: All 93,000 people who applied for £750 of Royal Mail shares will receive full allocationhttp://bbc.in/19CQoSV” @Wools11

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      3. SamWool‏ @Wools11 10 Oct 2013
        Replying to @markgittus

        @markgittus @BBCBreaking I applied for 2.5K here's hoping for a result.! #doubleorquits

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      1. JSB‏ @jsblake_uk 10 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking that's because government know small investors will sell quickly for quick profit, & guess who'll snap them up?

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      1. Sadler M‏ @markasadler 10 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking @bbc5live make your mind up!?!?!

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      1. Stefan‏ @inceh17 10 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking @ChrisSlockwood

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      2. Daryl Parsons‏ @bs13gas 10 Oct 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking What about the £1,000 I applied for?

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      3. subash‏ @subashdawadi 10 Oct 2013
        Replying to @bs13gas

        @bs13gas @BBCBreaking you will get worth £750

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      4. Daryl Parsons‏ @bs13gas 10 Oct 2013
        Replying to @subashdawadi

        @subashdawadi @BBCBreaking Where did u hear that?

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      5. subash‏ @subashdawadi 10 Oct 2013
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        @bs13gas @BBCBreaking http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24480450 …

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