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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 13 Aug 2014

    UK unemployment fell by 132,000 to 2.08 million in the three months to June, official figures show http://bbc.in/1vGoOiJ 

    1:31 AM - 13 Aug 2014
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    97 replies 376 retweets 181 likes
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      2. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 13 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        UK youth #unemployment falls to 767,000, down by 102,000, the largest quarterly fall since records beganhttp://bbc.in/1q7US6P 

        43 replies 259 retweets 101 likes
      3. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 13 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Bank of England upgrades growth forecast for the UK this year from 3.4% to 3.5% and for next year from 2.9% to 3%http://bbc.in/1uqCEV5 

        9 replies 165 retweets 53 likes
      4. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 13 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Bank of England halves wage growth forecast in 2014 from 2.5% to 1.25%http://bbc.in/1uqCEV5 

        29 replies 252 retweets 36 likes
      5. Denis Skinner‏ @BolsoverBeast 13 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Tories keeping quiet about this @BBCBreaking: Bank of England halves wage growth forecast in 2014 from 2.5% to 1.25%http://bbc.in/1uqCEV5 

        20 replies 262 retweets 49 likes
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      1. Steven Woodman-Dix‏ @MERLINDIX 13 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking COMPLETE AND UTTER PROPAGANDA FROM THE BEAN COUNTERS! THEY INCLUDE DISABLED WHO HAVE LOST ESA AND PUT ON TAX CREDIT LIKE ME!

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      2. Anthony Moule‏ @TonyMoule47 14 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @Exnorthseatiger More 'made up' figures!

        1 reply 2 retweets 2 likes
      3. Sailorman‏ @SailormanIan 14 Aug 2014
        Replying to @TonyMoule47

        @TonyMoule47 @BBCBreaking @Exnorthseatiger :Any1 can get unemployment down by counting sanctioned, 0 hrs,Workfare, P/T & Avon ladies as jobs

        0 replies 1 retweet 1 like
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      2. Christopher Evans‏ @christopherev24 13 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @Ambicltd1 another 132,000 people on zero hour contracts. Next raise the interest rates and slump the country into depression!

        1 reply 2 retweets 4 likes
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      2.  🌹Sharon Morgan 🌹 🖐️‏ @Shazzyrm 13 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking sanctions and suicides

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      3. walkswithcamels‏ @walkswithcamels 13 Aug 2014
        Replying to @Shazzyrm

        @shazzyrm @BBCBreaking no need to report them thousands forced to starve to death they don't need employing

        0 replies 1 retweet 1 like
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      1. James Phelge‏ @JamesPhelge 14 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        They are the Election propaganda fake figures.... @BBCBreaking @sallysolihull

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      1. Eunice Somers‏ @redflag3rd 14 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @Exnorthseatiger Or how many of those that have been SANCTIONED from there JSA cos JCP got to reach targets

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      1. Eunice Somers‏ @redflag3rd 14 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @Exnorthseatiger Just how many of them are part-time or zero hour contracts jobs or have went slef employed ?????????????

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      1. nick roe‏ @nickroe5 14 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @Exnorthseatiger doctored figures,political bullshit

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      1. Smith‏ @salfordsmith61 13 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking dies that include people going to unpaid work programmes and education? #georgefudgethefiguresosbourne

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