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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 17 Dec 2013

    Two UK women who tried to smuggle drugs out of Peru sentenced to six years and eight months, lawyer sayshttp://bbc.in/1kSkPVQ 

    9:41 AM - 17 Dec 2013
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    • anonymous coward MOUSSA sTewPeed_GraviTi Tom DotCom Robert Ketchum Marianne Jane Foster-Davis Elliot ⚽️🏈🎮 Aaron Apostolides 🏀
    52 replies 194 retweets 69 likes
      1. Danny Thompson‏ @Hands0n 17 Dec 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking They got very lucky indeed!

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      1. Tumelo cornelius‏ @TumeloTcbokaba 17 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking

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      1. Maia Lumsden‏ @maialumsden 17 Dec 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: Two UK women who tried to smuggle drugs out of Peru sentenced to six years lawyer says http://bbc.in/1kSkPVQ ” @BreakingViv

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      2. Esme Rose‏ @esmerose_ 17 Dec 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: Two UK women who tried to smuggle drugs out of Peru sentenced to six years and eight months” they got very very lucky!!!

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      4. Esme Rose‏ @esmerose_ 17 Dec 2013
        Replying to @Joe_emery1990

        @Joe_emery1990 are you an uncle yet? Thanks for keeping me updated #nottttttt

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      6. Esme Rose‏ @esmerose_ 17 Dec 2013
        Replying to @Joe_emery1990

        @Joe_emery1990 whatttt? How can she be so late?! Let her know I'm thinking of her :)

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      1. Mohamed Bashir ‏ @qaadh07 6 Jan 2014
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        @BBCBreaking that is good news #

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      1. John H‏ @johnhatton35 17 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews and should we feel sorry for these drugs pushers?

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      1.  🎵Gman  🎬‏ @Gm4nHere 17 Dec 2013
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        Lucky! RT “@BBCBreaking: Two UK women who tried to smuggle drugs out of Peru sentenced to six years and eight months http://bbc.in/1kSkPVQ ”

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      1. Tempus Fugit‏ @franosch 17 Dec 2013
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        .@BBCBreaking It might just send a message.

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      1. Roshni‏ @roshnigudhka 17 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking good result for these idiots!

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      1. Jonathan Pugh‏ @Jon_Pugh 17 Dec 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: Two UK women who tried to smuggle drugs out of Peru sentenced to six years and eight months, lawyer says " damn right

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      1. Rus‏ @russellbiggart 17 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking fair result #daft

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      1. reginald graham oddy‏ @reginaldgrahamo 17 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Seems a long time. Hope they get transfered back to U K

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