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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 5 Aug 2014

    UK shadow chancellor Ed Balls fined £900 & given 5 penalty points for failing to stop after car crashhttp://bbc.in/UYiaDu 

    2:41 AM - 5 Aug 2014
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      2. Brian McC‏ @bmc875 5 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @Andydsilver WHAT! He failed to stop? AGAIN!

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
      3. Lee‏ @Skooshbag 5 Aug 2014
        Replying to @bmc875

        @bmc875 @BBCBreaking @Andydsilver that'll be another £900 put on expenses

        0 replies 1 retweet 1 like
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      2. Matt @ Amsterdam Dance Event‏ @_MVTTP20 5 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking well he ballsed up

        1 reply 0 retweets 4 likes
      3. Holly Broughton‏ @HollyBroughton 5 Aug 2014
        Replying to @_MVTTP20

        “@_MVTTP20: @BBCBreaking well he ballsed up”😂

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      4. JazzyF‏ @JazzeyF 5 Aug 2014
        Replying to @HollyBroughton

        @HollyBroughton @_MVTTP20 @BBCBreaking damn beat me to it

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. ChefGuy‏ @elspryte 5 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking yet up to £1000 fine for no tv licence!!! It not what know.....

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      2. Damian‏ @G4LHT 5 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Does this mean that an opposition Minister of State has a criminal record, if so is it legal. #crooks #MPS

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      1. Dyfan Rees‏ @DyfanRees 5 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        “@BBCBreaking: UK shadow chancellor Ed Balls fined £900 & given 5 penalty points for failing to stop after car crash unlucky @GeraintTodd

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      2. Tasneem A تسنيم‏ @Tasneem_91 5 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Why is this breaking news? Nobody cares if Ed Balls got points. 😏 Why don't you broadcast the things that matter? #FreeGaza

        1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes
      3. #فلسطين حرة‏ @B1LLY_D 5 Aug 2014
        Replying to @Tasneem_91

        @Tasneem_91 @BBCBreaking well said

        0 replies 1 retweet 1 like
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      1. Sheila Tarleton‏ @Molly_Bluesky 5 Aug 2014
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        @BBCBreaking Balls by name...

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      1. Moneer‏ @MoneerGul 5 Aug 2014
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        @KurtisPaul88 @BBCBreaking @edballsmppic.twitter.com/JUQdf3xQKv

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      1. Busted‏ @TotallyBusted 5 Aug 2014
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        @BBCBreaking @theunknowncolle In Australia our politicians are so blatantly dodgy. They'd just call a friend that owes them a favour!

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      1. Gary Burley‏ @burleyg 5 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @HockenBob not exactly the right example to be setting to us all. Surely the bigger question is "why didn't he stop"?

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      1. Brian Corbett‏ @HD2onPBdotcom 5 Aug 2014
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        @BBCBreaking When Balls 'car crashed' the British economy, it was US who were left with £1T of debt

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      2. House‏ @Antshouse 5 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking The Tories are always saying labour crashed the economy and they did fail to stop ! Who got fined for that ? 😭

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      3. House‏ @Antshouse 5 Aug 2014
        Replying to @Antshouse

        @BBCBreaking actually I can tell you who paid. The taxpayers ! Because the bankers were skint ...😱 . Bunch of no good pompous idiots

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