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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 21 Nov 2013

    Woman allegedly held as a slave for 30 years is "rescued" from house in south London, police sayhttp://bbc.in/1fYltjT 

    6:37 AM - 21 Nov 2013
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      1. Michael Bäk‏ @myklbak 21 Nov 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        “@BBCBreaking: Woman allegedly held as a slave for 30 yrs is "rescued" from house in south London, police http://bbc.in/1fYltjT ” @mtvexit

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      1. Matthew Barber‏ @Matty_Barbs 21 Nov 2013
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews I don't see what is wrong here, they were probably married and the lady was just fulfilling her household duties!

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      1. IBTimes UK‏Verified account @IBTimesUK 21 Nov 2013
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        Woman allegedly held as a slave for 30 years is "rescued" from house in south London, police say - @BBCBreaking

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      1. Tom Carter‏ @TomCarter95 21 Nov 2013
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        @BBCBreaking 30 years?! Shit the bed.

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      1. laura rosindale‏ @laurarosindale1 22 Nov 2013
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        @BBCBreaking sick of hearingaboutthis. more important news!

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      1. Ugofavor Ugo‏ @UgofavorUgo 21 Nov 2013
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        @BBCBreaking @ShannSR1 In the 2013!!!

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      1. Hunny Bunny‏ @LumpySpaceBunny 21 Nov 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Why is ""rescued" in quotes? It makes it sound as if the police did them a disservice.

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      1. Kitty Alvarado‏ @HeyKitty 21 Nov 2013
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        Sad MT @BBCBreaking: Woman allegedly held as a slave for 30 years rescued from house in south London, police say http://bbc.in/1fYltjT 

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      1. Leslie  🇸🇻‏ @_LeslieJ 21 Nov 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: Woman allegedly held as a slave for 30 years is "rescued" from house in south London, police say http://bbc.in/1fYltjT ” wow

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      1. Jennifer Stevens‏ @JennyBaby1988 21 Nov 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: Woman allegedly held as a slave for 30 years is "rescued" from house in south London, police say http://bbc.in/1fYltjT ” 😨

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      1. clarew‏ @197610 21 Nov 2013
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        @BBCBreaking hell

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      1. Nicole‏ @nicolebarth 21 Nov 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: Woman allegedly held as a slave for 30 years is "rescued" from house in south London, police say - Terrible!!!! Shocked!

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      1. Hannah Morrison‏ @mugwump1973 21 Nov 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: Woman held as a slave for 30 years is "rescued" from house in south London" There's hope for me yet.....!

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      1. Ralph Seegobin‏ @Ralph_Seegobin 21 Nov 2013
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        Crazy! MT @BBCBreaking: Woman allegedly held as a slave for 30 years "rescued" from house in south London, police say http://bbc.in/1fYltjT 

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      1. Norman Stevenson‏ @adviceNorm 21 Nov 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: Woman allegedly held as a slave for 30 years is "rescued" from house in south London, police say http://bbc.in/1fYltjT ”

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      1. Michael Bell‏ @Reaps72 21 Nov 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: Woman allegedly held as a slave for 30 years is "rescued" from house in south London. Isn't that called a marriage ?

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      1. Leeze‏ @Miss_Leeze 21 Nov 2013
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        @BBCBreaking that's awful

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      1. Charles Matorera‏ @MatoreraCharles 21 Nov 2013
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        @BBCBreaking 30 years? She will be shocked by cellphones.

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