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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 22 May 2014

    Search for crew of UK yacht Cheeki Rafiki to be suspended if nothing found by Friday night, US Coast Guard sayshttp://bbc.in/Tzun1Q 

    3:52 PM - 22 May 2014
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      1. willkeogh‏ @willjk55 23 May 2014
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        @BBCBreaking #cheekirafiki - US Coastguard has said that "they had gone above & beyond" - Sorry but I would say too little too late!

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      2. Harry‏ @Harry_Manz 22 May 2014
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        @BBCBreaking Makes me laugh, us brits help everyone out, always the first to aid other countries, our 'mates' wont even help us, wankers.

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      3. Matt‏ @mattrussell85 22 May 2014
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        @Mini_Harry @BBCBreaking Except the two fishermen we abandoned off Scotland a few days ago, only for them to be found by another boat

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      1. Mark Weller‏ @MarkWeller10 22 May 2014
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        @BBCBreaking Still time! #cheekirafiki

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      1. Spirit‏ @chibuzoalex 23 May 2014
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        @BBCBreaking why is every country loosing one thing or the other?

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      1. Maria‏ @_MJonessss 22 May 2014
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        @BBCBreaking I hope and pray that they will be found. #cheekirafiki

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      1. FAKAQ2‏ @FAKAQ2 22 May 2014
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        @BBCBreaking I hope 4 there families that something turns up..we have had 2many deaths in the world from the oceans..

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      1. veva hasner‏ @vevahasner 22 May 2014
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      1. Country K9s‏ @DarrenInterview 22 May 2014
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        @BBCBreaking how wrong, but if this was the yanks missing they would carry on... TITS

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      1. Rachael‏ @rararachberry 22 May 2014
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        @BBCBreaking this is such a sad story! I really hope they are found alive and well.

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      1. Ryan Baxter‏ @Rybaxx 22 May 2014
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        @BBCBreaking I just saw something off the coast of Mauritius?

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