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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 25 Oct 2013

    Former Home and Foreign Secretary Jack Straw says he will retire as Blackburn's Labour MP at next general electionhttp://bbc.in/19ENCde 

    11:32 AM - 25 Oct 2013
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    • will.i.prezza Mike Garry Pickles Nicola Smillie ايمن عبدالعظيم hilson breckenfeld claudia prina Iyaz Khan Khilji Bernard Yeo
    19 replies 67 retweets 8 likes
      1. Eric Cartman‏ @CartmanUniverse 25 Oct 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Why is Jack Straw announcing his retirement 'breaking' and 'news' ? Please don't start farting out anything like Sky News does.

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      1. Brian Eric Parker‏ @pizzie12 25 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking that's the last straw

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      1. Grill 3:16‏ @Dan_Infidel 25 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews Is he the blind one who punched the egg thrower?

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      1. Gerry‏ @ATW1062 25 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking GOOD RIDDANCE THE HORRIBLE CUNT #JFT96

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      1. Phil‏ @pieandpint19 25 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking good !!

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      1. Greencastle emeralds‏ @smdcelt 25 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking blood soaked hands.

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      1. MD‏ @Stormmine 25 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking The Demon Headmaster fucks off at last. Don't let the door hit your arse on the way out. Dick.

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      1. the sword of DAMOCles‏ @dcb72 25 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking GET IN! no more Iraqis have to be worried about a racist nutjob from Blackburn wanting to nuke them.

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      1. Ged Jones‏ @justged 25 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking jft96

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      1. Robby the Robot‏ @RobbyRobot999 25 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews Is he off to get a brain from the Wizard of Oz?

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      1. caznelson9‏ @caz70885589 25 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking can he persuade George Osbourne and all the other smug gits.

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      1. Grant Haun‏ @keyskong 25 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking I assume he'll be retiring back to Witchita? #GratefulDead

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      1. shawki alhameed‏ @agrshawki 25 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking as us

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      1. Peter wailing‏ @petinspain 25 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking He can be arrested for war crimes, yippeee

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      1. Foz‏ @Fozdike 25 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking 15 years too late

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      1. MIUI Android‏ @miuiandroid 25 Oct 2013
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews Please could you do a story again about Xiaomi, they have just opened their hardware Kernel sources! :-) @XiaomiChina

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