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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 20 Oct 2013

    UK's first new #nuclear power plant in 20 years confirmed at Hinkley Point C in Somersethttp://bbc.in/GXjDDt 

    11:05 PM - 20 Oct 2013
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      2. Captain Sensible‏ @sensiblecaptain 21 Oct 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking A meltdown @ #Hinkley and you can write off Bristol, S Wales & W Country. Like #Japan UK is too small 4 #nuclear risk taking.

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      1. A-Disaffection‏ @BrianBluntTotal 20 Oct 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking don't you mean China's first ever Nuclear power plant on British soil?

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      1. Sasha Simic‏ @sashasimic 21 Oct 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Hickley Point - a name to rank with Chernobyl and Fukashima #nuclearpower?nothanks

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      1. Ray Mach‏ @raymach1 20 Oct 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking There are about 430 nuclear p/stations operating in the world - they are safe. I doubt UK will get an earthquake or tsunami

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      1. Craig Jenkins‏ @sickeningjar 20 Oct 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        .@BBCBreaking smart move. The effects of the radiation will go unnoticed there.

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      2. Gav Cope‏ @gavcop 21 Oct 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        “@BBCBreaking: UK's first new #nuclear power plant in 20 years confirmed at Hinkley Point C in Somerset http://bbc.in/GXjDDt ”@RoganChester

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. Rogan Chester‏ @RoganChester 21 Oct 2013
        Replying to @gavcop

        @gavcop @BBCBreaking cool! More work for health physics in the future ;)

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. Remy‏ @CAGoldenBear 21 Oct 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Shut it Down!

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      1. sovietsoyuzCCCP‏ @sovietsoyuzCCCP 21 Oct 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking when people say that #nuclear creates cheap energy don't think the cost of keep safe the radioactive residues for 1000 years

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      1. Marcos Moreno‏ @MDJCM 21 Oct 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking good, we'll need it to support the rise of EVs in the coming years

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      2. Jonny Warbrick‏ @JonnyWarbrick90 21 Oct 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @19MelissaL90 "@BBCBreaking: UK's first new #nuclear power plant in 20 years confirmed at Hinkley Point C in Somerset" fuming?

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      3. Melissa L‏ @19MelissaL90 21 Oct 2013
        Replying to @JonnyWarbrick90

        @JonnyWarbrick90 @BBCBreaking just don't. Pml :@! O well we'll be in Canada or something anyway! :D

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      1. kate lang‏ @kcello 21 Oct 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Noooooooooo! “@BBCBreaking: UK's first new #nuclear power plant in 20 years confirmed at Hinkley Point C in Somerset http://bbc.in/GXjDDt ”

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      1. tomsvacays‏ @tommytastik 21 Oct 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        “@BBCBreaking: UK's first new #nuclear power plant in 20 years confirmed at Hinkley Point C in Somerset http://bbc.in/GXjDDt ” strange

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      1. halliwellrach‏ @halliwellrach 21 Oct 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        RIDICULOUS “@BBCBreaking: UK's first new #nuclear power plant in 20 years confirmed at Hinkley Point C in Somerset http://bbc.in/GXjDDt ”

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      1. (((Angus MacDonald)))‏ @LittleAngus 21 Oct 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Again grateful that the Founders kicked out the Tories in 1776 “@BBCBreaking: UK's first new #nuclear power plant in 20 years confirmed...”

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