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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 10 Apr 2014

    Stephen Colbert to replace David Letterman as host of The Late Show when he retires next year, CBS says

    9:07 AM - 10 Apr 2014
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    87 replies 886 retweets 387 likes
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      2. Tannernacle Choir‏ @tgilliland789 10 Apr 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @KyleTreasure that's not true! That's impossible!

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      3. Kyle Treasure‏ @KyleTreasure 10 Apr 2014
        Replying to @tgilliland789

        @tgilliland789 @BBCBreaking IDK! I can't believe it either! But it's coming from so many different sources!

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Tannernacle Choir‏ @tgilliland789 10 Apr 2014
        Replying to @KyleTreasure

        @KyleTreasure @BBCBreaking bu bu but will he be the Colbert that we know and love?!

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      5. Kyle Treasure‏ @KyleTreasure 10 Apr 2014
        Replying to @tgilliland789

        @tgilliland789 I'm sure he will!

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. austin‏ @kwintugh 10 Apr 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        “@BBCBreaking: Stephen Colbert to replace David Letterman as host of The Late Show when he retires next year, CBS says” HOLY SHIT.

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      1. Ollie‏ @wually 10 Apr 2014
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        @BBCBreaking Why is this breaking news for a British broadcaster?

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      1. Hmmmm‏ @wickwar 10 Apr 2014
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        @BBCBreaking what on earth has this to do the the BBC or the UK?

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      1. Michael Mowlem‏ @MichaelMowlem 10 Apr 2014
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        @BBCBreaking And this is relevant to the uk licence fee payer because?........

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      1. Shelby‏ @shelb_yyyyy 10 Apr 2014
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        “@BBCBreaking: Stephen Colbert to replace David Letterman as host of The Late Show when he retires next year, CBS says” i hope this is true!

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      1. Mark Wright‏ @rascasseuk 10 Apr 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking so what it's not breaking news!

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      1. ©lleen‏ @ckobannon 10 Apr 2014
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        COOL MORE WHITE GUYS “@BBCBreaking: Stephen Colbert to replace David Letterman as host of The Late Show when he retires next year, CBS says”

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      1. Matt Murphy‏ @Murphy_M_22 10 Apr 2014
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        “@BBCBreaking: Stephen Colbert to replace David Letterman as host of The Late Show when he retires next year, CBS says” yesss!!!!!

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      1. Deputy Kevin Pamplin‏Verified account @KevinPamplin 10 Apr 2014
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        RT “@BBCBreaking: Stephen Colbert to replace David Letterman as host of The Late Show when he retires next year, CBS says” WOAH!

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      1. stephen piotrowski‏ @musicbystove 10 Apr 2014
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        “@BBCBreaking: Stephen Colbert to replace David Letterman as host of The Late Show when he retires next year, CBS says” WHAT

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      1. Pizza Princess‏ @erinkathrync 10 Apr 2014
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        “@BBCBreaking: Stephen Colbert to replace David Letterman as host of The Late Show when he retires next year, CBS says” YAAAASSS

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      1. Waqas Rehman‏ @waqas_rehman 10 Apr 2014
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        @BBCBreaking this type of bullshit is not why I follow bbc breaking news!!

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      1. Rae Sremmurd‏ @FREEREILLY 10 Apr 2014
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        @BBCBreaking THIS IS A FUCKING POWER MOVE

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      1. Garrett Smallwood‏ @GarrPS 10 Apr 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Awesome! “@BBCBreaking: Stephen Colbert to replace David Letterman as host of The Late Show when he retires next year, CBS says”

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      2. Mark Bruce‏ @MarkBruce85 10 Apr 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @PAPAWINDY

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      3. PAPAWINDY‏ @PAPAWINDY 10 Apr 2014
        Replying to @MarkBruce85

        @MarkBruce85 @BBCBreaking holy shit!!!!!! Cheers

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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