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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 18 Dec 2013

    Latest UK unemployment figures show biggest fall since spring 2009, as number out of work drops 99,000 to 2.39mhttp://bbc.in/1gFystQ 

    1:46 AM - 18 Dec 2013
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    • Valour Group (UK)plc Asao Sebastian Trusu Aryn (aka Kat) Che, Flaca! Vicky Foster Peter Guildford Ivan Petrov Dima Karpov
    35 replies 138 retweets 32 likes
      1. Paul Bestall‏ @paulbestall 18 Dec 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking you do know if they’ve been sanctioned they drop off the unemployment figures don’t you? No? What a surprise.

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      1. Paul Singh‏ @Paul1Singh 18 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Tory spin on a growing problem in the UK. Millions can't afford to heat or feed themselves but as long as the rich get richer..

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      1. .Dear Aunty‏ @dearaunty 18 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Wonder which benefit claimants they've removed to make the figures look better, this time?

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      1. Jack Pennie‏ @jackthelad22 18 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking any coincidence that since my step into the recruitment industry that figures have dropped?

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      1. Ian Marlow‏ @trollfree 3 Jan 2014
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        @BBCBreaking @JamesCleverly forgot to mention you're doing your bit for unemployment by ditching over 550 professionals!

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      1. Brunilda Rodriguez‏ @brunirodriguez 18 Dec 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking:Latest UK unemployment figures show biggest fall since spring 2009 as number out of work drops http://bbc.in/1gFystQ 

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      1. Steven Boxall‏ @RegenerationEX 18 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking But how much is accounted for by 'schemes' such as young people getting work experience in charity shops etc? Please tell us.

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      1. Steve‏ @georgevdragon 18 Dec 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking These are the DWP doctored statistics - real figure is much more. Shameful in the 6th richest country in the World.

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      1. Ronnie Trafford‏ @Ronnietrafford 18 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking and We all believe these numbers don't We ?

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      1. K.W.D.‏ @Pirate6665 18 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Panorama should be let loose to expose this myth.

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      1. Wayne Lawrence‏ @WayneDLawrence1 18 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Cobblers.

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      1. bernardwalsh‏ @bernardwalsh3 18 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking How many are workfare/0 hours?

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      1. Jack Pilcher May‏ @jJackPM 18 Dec 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking how many in part time work, on 0 hours contracts, and just temporary pre-Christmas work?

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      1. Kate‏ @MishK8 18 Dec 2013
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        SPINNNNNNNN “@BBCBreaking: Latest UK unemployment figures show biggest fall since spring 2009... http://bbc.in/1gFystQ ”

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      1. Ren 14  🇬🇧 🍋‏ @ScottRen14 18 Dec 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking these figures show nothing, just more spin, people are starving & freezing, pull the ladder up jack, I'm alright! #disgusting

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      1. Marie lewis‏ @seedsower59 18 Dec 2013
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        @BBCBreaking on what hours? And what pay?

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      1. Jonny‏ @jonyuhoo 18 Dec 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        .@BBCBreaking Could it be these figures are not as accurate and successful as they appear to be by any chance .

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