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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 16 Oct 2013

    House of Representatives votes to raise debt limit & reopen US government. President Obama to sign bill "immediately"http://bbc.in/19T11B2 

    7:14 PM - 16 Oct 2013
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      1. ddsnorth ™‏ @ddsnorth 16 Oct 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        The US shutdown is over http://bbc.in/19T11B2  via @BBCBreaking

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      1. Paul Butler‏ @marathonhog 16 Oct 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: House of Representatives votes to raise debt limit & reopen US government.” // well good, was worried no one wld spend my $$

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      1. O Cinneide‏ @0cinneide 18 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCWorld Default is averted.Let the pigeons loose.But who will be in the dog house for the #shutdown? http://miserysco.blogspot.ca/2013/10/debt-ceiling-dog-house.html …

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      1. Ina Salarxai‏ @ISalarxai 16 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking when is this gona take place

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      1. Wanderlust  👣‏ @gpelaez_ 16 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking IMMEDIATELY!

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      1. Lani Lane‏ @lanigoogi 16 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCWorld He had better read the small print.....

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      1. Dr.Raj Chakrabarti‏ @ChakrabartiRaj 16 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Happy 2 note that d President has stuck 2 his position & Obama-care will continue. It is a pity that there is no 3rd term in US

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      1. Bryan‏ @edin1981 16 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Shame we return from USA to the UK on Friday!

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      1. JimmyMcMM‏ @Jimstaxi 16 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking @thomasthetaxi will the ink be dry long enough before Obama has to go back to Congress for more money #orintyourown

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      1. M‏ @Crazee_CatLady 16 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Must be a slow news day in Britain...

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      1. justin wehrle‏ @jdubpbc561fla 16 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCWorld #nwo wants to devalue the dollar to create a #oneworldcurrency & #oneworldgovernment

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      1. TheFreeLand‏ @PalatinAtLarge 16 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Correction: House votes to approve $3,000,000,000.00 bribe to Mitch M for Obama bill to bankrupt America . Any challengers ?

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      1. Shinyvelvetgarb‏ @Shinyvelvetgarb 16 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking "Immediately". Does that mean before breakfast or after lunch. Before that round of golf or after the next vaca? IMPEACH.

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      1. mulier_montis‏ @nomansclown 16 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking lovely...increase our debt limit. This will only be a temporary fix. Give it a week and we will all be furloughed again.

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      1. Katie‏ @KGPTA78 16 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Let's see how long this lasts it's only a temporary solution to a big problem.

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      1. Francesco‏ @Francesco_Adam 16 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCNewsUS About fucking time.

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      1. Lisa Bregman‏ @LisaMBregman 16 Oct 2013
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        All b/c of @gzusi ;) RT @BBCBreaking: House of Reps votes to raise debt limit & reopen government. President to sign bill "immediately"

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      1. Avery Barnette‏ @avery_6165 16 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Writing checks we have no idea how to cover later!!

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