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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 16 Oct 2013

    US Senate votes in favour of bill to raise debt limit & reopen government, House of Representatives will vote nexthttp://bbc.in/16gJGM7 

    5:10 PM - 16 Oct 2013
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      1. tiggatoes‏ @tiggatoes 17 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCWorld no. No limits. No reach for the sky. No river too deep. No debt limit too high

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      1. Paul turner‏ @turner584 16 Oct 2013
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      1. nicholas boot‏ @routundroulleur 16 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking There there, do you all feel better for your 15 minutes of infamy.

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      1. Salman‏ @salman_khan198 16 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking stop spending money on wars and stop sending drones to our country and all will be ok.

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      1. Joseph Simpson‏ @Joseph_Simpson 16 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking It'll be part of the regular work I think....I wonder what would the debt limit be in 20 years? Around a million of trillions?

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      1. Oscar A Robles‏ @OAR_TRES 16 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCWorld Republicans betrayed Republicans!

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      1. agyeno‏ @agyeno 16 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking O, the Republicans have come round?

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      1. D. Browne-Liburd‏ @Dixbro 16 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Finally something else will be in the news

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      1. Dr NHS‏ @DrNHS 16 Oct 2013
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        @bbcbreaking just go back to you #football, no one listens to you anymore

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      1. Vic Livingston‏ @scrivener50 16 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Hardright to claim rev bill orig in Senate unconstitutional? NSA chief reported out by March; OpChaos won't go down easy, IMO

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      1. emma‏ @deadbeth 16 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking i f the house screws this up again im done

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      1. Fabiano Tenuta‏ @fabianotenuta 16 Oct 2013
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        @bbcbreaking Prepare for next year

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