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    1. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 24 May 2014

      UK sailor Andrew Bridges will be "dearly missed by everyone who knew him," says family after yacht wreck foundhttp://bbc.in/1hk0OpP 

      10 replies 114 retweets 120 likes
      BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 24 May 2014

      Apologies for incorrect spelling of the name of #CheekiRafiki skipper Andrew Bridge in previous tweet

      5:17 AM - 24 May 2014
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        2. Eeyore‏ @dom_ross 24 May 2014
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking One word 'careless'. Proof read tweets before pressing the sent button.

          1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
        3. Paddy‏ @paddysplace 24 May 2014
          Replying to @dom_ross

          @dom_ross @BBCBreaking the 'sent' button?

          0 replies 0 retweets 5 likes
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        1. RackofHam‏ @rackofham82 24 May 2014
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking ur wel gud a teh newz

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        1. Andrew Hennessey‏ @AndrewHennesse1 24 May 2014
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          “@BBCBreaking: Apologies for incorrect spelling of the name of #CheekiRafiki skipper Andrew Bridge in ....” respectful apology like!

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        2. Mike Oyston‏ @DesirableNumber 24 May 2014
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking You're still spelling it that way in the 11pm news. Surely apology requires correction and some consistency.

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        3. Mike Oyston‏ @DesirableNumber 24 May 2014
          Replying to @DesirableNumber

          @BBCBreaking Apologies - wrong spelling & news was on ITV. Their website appears better with news of yacth (sic!)pic.twitter.com/OW0V1iZ4HC

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        1. Grace Delaney‏ @gracedelaney 24 May 2014
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking This is awful. Poor men and their families.

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        1. Juan Fco Collao‏ @jfcollao 24 May 2014
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking m

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        1. Juan Fco Collao‏ @jfcollao 24 May 2014
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking mmmmmmmmmmmm

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        1. Dev‏ @65a4b619611944c 24 May 2014
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          @BBCBreaking :this is my hehopic.twitter.com/alF3UL7Dfi

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        1. Chesapeake Ripper‏ @ChesapeakRipper 24 May 2014
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          @BBCBreaking everyday there is at least one story with spelling and grammar issues. Call yourselves professionals?

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        1. Barry McWilliams‏ @barryoncars 24 May 2014
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          @BBCBreaking And what about the ‘Andre’ Bridge your mobile site headline refers to?

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        1. Aaron Saysell‏ @saysell95 24 May 2014
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          @BBCBreaking hahahahshaga MUGS

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        1. Orm‏ @Orman1986 24 May 2014
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          @BBCBreaking had me worried about @bridges_andy6

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        1. thomas‏ @thomasmccarth 24 May 2014
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          @BBCBreaking thanku @thomasmccarth @toplessbeach #carlowvote

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        1. • w a l l a c e •‏ @wallaceerabu 24 May 2014
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          “@BBCBreaking: Apologies for incorrect spelling of the name of #CheekiRafiki skipper Andrew Bridge in previous tweet” £1000 bribes will do👌

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        1. Helen Grieve‏ @grieve51166 24 May 2014
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking Not to worry. David Cameron messed up the name of the boat....

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