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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 4 May 2014

    Former British number one tennis player Elena Baltacha dies of liver cancer at the age of 30http://bbc.in/1g1fXf9 

    3:55 PM - 4 May 2014
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    186 replies 976 retweets 237 likes
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      2. LIVESTRONG‏Verified account @livestrong 4 May 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        So sad RT“@BBCBreaking: Former British number one tennis player Elena Baltacha dies of liver cancer at the age of 30 http://bbc.in/1g1fXf9 ”

        2 replies 16 retweets 5 likes
      3. Manda‏ @twittmanda 4 May 2014
        Replying to @livestrong

        @livestrong @BBCBreaking We simply can NOT lose anymore YOUNG ones! PLEASE don't let this happen to @4Nathalie #CompassionateUse #Rare

        0 replies 8 retweets 4 likes
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      1. Arsene's Eyes‏ @Arsenes_Eyes 4 May 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        “@BBCBreaking: Former British number one tennis player Elena Baltacha dies of liver cancer at the age of 30" Horrible news. RIP.

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      1. Jo Lake‏Verified account @Joanne_Lake 4 May 2014
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        Tragic "@BBCBreaking: Former British number one tennis player Elena Baltacha dies of liver cancer at the age of 30 http://bbc.in/1g1fXf9 ”

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      1. LorraINe #FBPE  🇪🇺 🇬🇧‏ @LorraineJohnson 5 May 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        “@BBCBreaking: Former British No1 tennis player Elena Baltacha dies of liver cancer at the age of 30 http://bbc.in/1g1fXf9 ” Very sad RIP :(

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      1. MMW GREEN SOLUTIONS‏ @mmwgreen 4 May 2014
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        @BBCBreaking @PhilHayYEP rip

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      1. Debbie‏ @deeJaeIbbo 4 May 2014
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        @BBCBreaking so sad , RIP xx

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      1. Jenny Dickson‏ @JennyDickson1 4 May 2014
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        “@BBCBreaking: Former British number one tennis player Elena Baltacha dies of liver cancer at the age of 30" such sad news

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      1. CS‏ @SHEworeA 4 May 2014
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        “@BBCBreaking: Former British number one tennis player Elena Baltacha dies of liver cancer at the age of 30" Awful news. #RIP

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      1. Lauren Kylie‏ @laurenkyliev 4 May 2014
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        “@BBCBreaking: Former British number one tennis player Elena Baltacha dies of liver cancer at the age of 30 http://bbc.in/1g1fXf9 ” RIP xx

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      1. Dr Suze Kundu‏Verified account @FunSizeSuze 4 May 2014
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        Awful :( RT @BBCBreaking Former British number one tennis player Elena Baltacha dies of liver cancer at the age of 30 http://bbc.in/1g1fXf9 

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      1. Aly Brown‏ @alyjbrown 4 May 2014
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        “@BBCBreaking: Former British number one tennis player Elena Baltacha dies of liver cancer at the age of 30 http://bbc.in/1g1fXf9 ” so sad

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      1. Nick Gee‏ @nickgee1000 4 May 2014
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        “@BBCBreaking: Former British number one tennis player Elena Baltacha dies of liver cancer at the age of 30 http://bbc.in/1g1fXf9 ” sobering

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      2. Keith Maxwell‏ @KeithMaxwell21 5 May 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @Ideas_Factory Terribly sad news - some things you just can't fight anymore.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. Julian S Wood‏ @Ideas_Factory 5 May 2014
        Replying to @KeithMaxwell21

        @KeithMaxwell21 Indeed-she was a true ambassador that encouraged others-esp kids & battled hard to achieve.

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      2. Becky Bishop‏ @BeckysBijoux 4 May 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking omg what awful.news...so sad...far too young.thoughts go out to her family xx #rip

        2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      3. #TeamSmoothVelvet‏ @jane9668 4 May 2014
        Replying to @BeckysBijoux

        @BeckysBijoux @BBCBreaking gosh so young! How awful :( prayers to her families!

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Becky Bishop‏ @BeckysBijoux 4 May 2014
        Replying to @jane9668

        @jane9668 @BBCBreaking aww it is far too young :( ...knew she was ill but didn't expect this xx life is so,short xx

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. #TeamSmoothVelvet‏ @jane9668 4 May 2014
        Replying to @BeckysBijoux

        @BeckysBijoux didn't know about it till now! X

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. Becky Bishop‏ @BeckysBijoux 4 May 2014
        Replying to @jane9668

        @jane9668 I.don't think there much about it in.the news I jus saw somethin on.FB about her being ill xx

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