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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 30 Apr 2014

    Toronto Mayor Rob Ford to take leave of absence to seek help for substance abuse, says lawyerhttp://bbc.in/1mfAsgg 

    6:24 PM - 30 Apr 2014
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      1. The Valley Guy  🇨🇦‏ @1713eh 30 Apr 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Let's face it, the man is a drug addict & shldn't be allowed to hold public office #TOpoli

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      1. The Bert‏ @KillianCollard 30 Apr 2014
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        @BBCBreaking That mad bastard is still in a job?

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      1. Chelsea Margolis‏ @chelseamargolis 30 Apr 2014
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        “@BBCBreaking: Toronto Mayor to seek help for substance abuse, says lawyer http://bbc.in/1mfAsgg ” he's got enough to eat at home

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      1. Steven Bodzin‏ @guacamayan 30 Apr 2014
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        @BBCBreaking @incakolanews They heard wrong, he said he would take "leaves and absinthe"

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      1.  ⚾️Alison T 🇨🇦‏ @TramontinAlison 30 Apr 2014
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        @BBCBreaking From a Toronto resident, it's about fucking time. What an embarrassment to our gorgeous city that idiot is.

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      1. Yusuf Abba‏ @drusudy 30 Apr 2014
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        @BBCBreaking Pls resign and save every1 the embarrassment! #Toronto .

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      1. nicholas boot‏ @routundroulleur 1 May 2014
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        @BBCBreaking Could this be for too many Burgers and large Cokes, or just Cokes

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      1. Caitlyn Marie‏ @_Caitlyn10 30 Apr 2014
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        It's about time! @BBCBreaking: Toronto Mayor Rob Ford to take leave of absence to seek help for substance abuse http://bbc.in/1mfAsgg 

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      1. Janet E Baldwin‏ @JanetEBaldwin 30 Apr 2014
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        @BBCBreaking Well, it's about time!

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      1. CherylB777‏ @cherylb777 30 Apr 2014
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        “@BBCBreaking: Toronto Mayor Rob Ford to take leave of absence to seek help for substance abuse, says lawyer http://bbc.in/1mfAsgg ”c

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      1. Michele  ✈️‏ @Schellers 30 Apr 2014
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        @BBCBreaking Cannot believe the Toronto mayor made BBC breaking news!!

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      1. John Graham‏ @johnbuck1231 30 Apr 2014
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        @BBCBreaking I don't pop Molly, I rock #RobFord. #plentytoeatathome

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      1. Butch Chiasson‏ @butch715 30 Apr 2014
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        @BBCBreaking Rather a substance abuser than a child abuser

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      1. Hoo‏ @Hicksville420 30 Apr 2014
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCWorld The Mother Fucker Weighs 500 Pounds . Why Is Everyone Only Worried About his Drug Use ---->http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/809516 …

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      1. Olive‏ @OliviaWLee 30 Apr 2014
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        “@BBCBreaking: Toronto Mayor Rob Ford to take leave of absence to seek help for substance abuse, says lawyer http://bbc.in/1mfAsgg ”

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