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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 16 Oct 2013

    "This has been long challenging few weeks for the government and for the country" - Republican Mitch McConnell http://bbc.in/16fVWwq 

    9:30 AM - 16 Oct 2013
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      1. Tiberius Gracchus‏ @Bajageoff 16 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Not to mention the Republican Party.

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      1. Michelle Novelle‏ @MNovelle 16 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCWorld it needn't be this difficult-if only our elected officials would do their job and stop posturing #governmentshutdown

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      1. Rajeshwar Rajesh‏ @rjrarerajesh 16 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking It makes it more than evident that USA needs to learn a lot from India, Britain etc. on running the government in democracy.

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      1. karen luna‏ @lunafilm 16 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking #MitchMcConnell, master of understatement...and obstructionism. #2014, sir!

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      1. LJ‏ @Andrew_Kibet 16 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking why don't USA sell everything they own to the Chinese and clear their debt #broke

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      1. @lynstein45‏ @lynstein45 16 Oct 2013
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        @bbcbreaking way to screw usa, mitch! more debt! sickening! shame on the politicians...and voters!

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      1. Ant Bholah‏ @AntBholah 16 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking dear bbc, as much as I am interested in worldwide events I take an interest in UK ones ie the march through London today

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      1. Norman Linnell‏ @NormanLinnell 16 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking : The concept of ending wasteful spending eludes the Republicans and offends the Democrats/Socialists .

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      1. Nwar‏ @kirianstone 16 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCWorld Challenging for who? Most of us considered the standoff pointless.

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      1. noel ululani woodard‏ @noelieululanib 16 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCWorld >For the American people, first!

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      1. Rio Smythe‏ @RioSmythe 16 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking BBC with this deal it will now be a long trying year for middle class Americans expected to pay for this mess!

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      1. MrChris‏ @MrChrisGB 16 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Spinning like a top.

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      1. Henry Moss‏ @henrymoskowitz 16 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking because of him

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