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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 5 Aug 2014

    Passenger plane given RAF escort into #Manchester Airport after suggestion of "device" on board, police sayhttp://bbc.in/1p7keFw 

    5:28 AM - 5 Aug 2014
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    30 replies 777 retweets 140 likes
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      2. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 5 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        "Full emergency" declared at #Manchester Airport as police investigate "threat" that led to flight's RAF escorthttp://bbc.in/1nnX1tm 

        33 replies 1,237 retweets 198 likes
      3. Dan Whitehead‏ @DanWritehead 5 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Not great quality, but here's a clip from my back garden of the fighter and plane in question:http://youtu.be/zxX8loGrav8 

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
      4. Ashley Fudge‏ @AshFudge 5 Aug 2014
        Replying to @DanWritehead

        @WordPlay4Games Hi Dan, I work as a journalist for ITN. Could we use your video in a syndicated online news piece with a credit?

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. Dan Whitehead‏ @DanWritehead 5 Aug 2014
        Replying to @AshFudge

        @AshFudge No problem - please credit Geoff Fradley - he took the video while building our patio!

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
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      1. STRANGER THAN FICTION NEWS‏ @jonrohnson 5 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking You really haven't seen anything until you've seen this!http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x22qh1r_devastating-new-footage-of-taiwan-gas-explosion-disaster-kaohsiung_news …

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      2. Matt Smith‏ @MattSmithSFC 5 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @iamRossMitchell shit the bed!

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. Ross Mitchell‏ @iamRossMitchell 5 Aug 2014
        Replying to @MattSmithSFC

        @MattSmithSFC @BBCBreaking imagine seeing an RAF fighter outside your window on that plane!!

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      2. Bertie McHugh‏ @MQVius 5 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @robertillidge this came over my house! #loud

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. Rob Illidge‏ @robertillidge 5 Aug 2014
        Replying to @MQVius

        @McHughvius Something came over my house, sounded like another jet.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Bertie McHugh‏ @MQVius 5 Aug 2014
        Replying to @robertillidge

        @robertillidge ITS LIKE TOP GUN IN STOCKPORT

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. Patricia Scoltock‏ @PScoltock 5 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking sounds like a red flag to place terror and fear into the hearts of uk residents to detract from support of Gaza @chunkymark

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      1. negina.docx‏ @neginapirzad 5 Aug 2014
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        “@BBCBreaking: Passenger plane given RAF escort into #Manchester Airport after suggestion of device on board.." Morning after I see Non-Stop

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      1. omo esteri‏ @Segtec2 5 Aug 2014
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        @BBCBreaking

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      1. Ian Steel‏ @isteel 5 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @bbcbreaking Escort? Do you mean "…prepares to shoot it down if it looks like its going explode over a densely populated area?"

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