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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 4 May 2014

    Former British women's tennis number one Elena Baltacha dies of liver cancer aged 30 - family

    3:51 PM - 4 May 2014
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    159 replies 607 retweets 140 likes
      1. Oisín Gregorian‏ @Oisgreg 4 May 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Oh how desperately sad! May she rest in peace. MT “@BBCBreaking: Former British number one Elena Baltacha dies of liver cancer aged 30"

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      1. Weltch Media‏ @WeltchMedia 4 May 2014
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        “@BBCBreaking: Former British women's tennis number one Elena Baltacha dies of liver cancer aged 30 - family” #tennis

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      1. ISABEL‏ @ismaco 4 May 2014
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        RIP :( “@BBCBreaking: Former British women's tennis number one Elena Baltacha dies of liver cancer aged 30 - family”

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      1. Linsey Dawn McKenzie ®️‏Verified account @Linsey_Dawn 4 May 2014
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        @BBCBreaking dreadful news #cancersucks

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      1. Gazza‏ @GaryAPettit 4 May 2014
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        “@BBCBreaking: Former British women's tennis number one Elena Baltacha dies of liver cancer aged 30 - family” Awful ..

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      1. Richard Halton‏ @richiehalton 4 May 2014
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        “@BBCBreaking: Former British women's tennis number one Elena Baltacha dies of liver cancer aged 30 - family” Shocking and tragic.

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      1. Hollie McLintock‏ @Holl_McL 4 May 2014
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        “@BBCBreaking: Former British women's tennis number one Elena Baltacha dies of liver cancer aged 30 - family” Thats tragic, what sad news!!

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      1. Liane Ward‏ @lianeward87 4 May 2014
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        “@BBCBreaking: Former British women's tennis number one Elena Baltacha dies of liver cancer aged 30 - family” so sad, 30 is no age 😔

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      1. Trevor Botting‏ @Chief_of_Police 4 May 2014
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        “@BBCBreaking: Former British women's tennis number one Elena Baltacha dies of liver cancer aged 30 - family” VERY SAD NEWS.

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      1. Dan Heath‏ @danheath2011 4 May 2014
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        “@BBCBreaking: Former British women's tennis Elena Baltacha dies of liver cancer aged 30 - family”wow cancer is deadbeat

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      2. BSmith‏ @BrendaSmiffy 4 May 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        “@BBCBreaking: Former British women's tennis number one Elena Baltacha dies of liver cancer aged 30 - ” there are no prisoners with this!

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      3. Gwyn Owen‏ @1Gwyn 4 May 2014
        Replying to @BrendaSmiffy

        @BrendaSmiffy jeez !!!

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      4. BSmith‏ @BrendaSmiffy 4 May 2014
        Replying to @1Gwyn

        @1Gwyn shocked!

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      5. Gwyn Owen‏ @1Gwyn 4 May 2014
        Replying to @BrendaSmiffy

        @BrendaSmiffy With you there. Fit n young. What hope for the rest of us.

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      6. BSmith‏ @BrendaSmiffy 4 May 2014
        Replying to @1Gwyn

        @1Gwyn as I keep saying. We don't know what's round the corner do let's live the life!

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. olufemi onikola‏ @OOnikola 5 May 2014
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        @BBCBreaking so young very heart breaking

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      1. fran hampton‏ @franhampton1 5 May 2014
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        @BBCBreaking RIP Elena xx

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      1. Claude Littner‏Verified account @claudelittner 5 May 2014
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        “@BBCBreaking: Former British women's tennis number one Elena Baltacha dies of liver cancer aged 30 - family”. Such sad news.

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