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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 16 Aug 2014

    Latest on those found at Tilbury Docks: - 1 died - 2 serious condition (not life-threatening) - 32 others in hospitalhttp://bbc.in/1yIZrcx 

    4:51 AM - 16 Aug 2014
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      2. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 16 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        35 people found in container at Tilbury Docks believed to be from "Indian sub-continent", police sayhttp://bbc.in/1t4qeQN 

        65 replies 284 retweets 124 likes
      3. damienRFC‏ @damienRFC 16 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Oh goody, 34 people my tax will go towards paying for

        4 replies 1 retweet 5 likes
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      5. Rebecca Norman‏ @NorRJ23 16 Aug 2014
        Replying to @ellsedon

        @toxicsugarstone @damienRFC @BBCBreaking Agreed....to be sealed in a container smacks of utter desperation...#poorsouls

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
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      7. Rebecca Norman‏ @NorRJ23 16 Aug 2014
        Replying to @ellsedon

        @toxicsugarstone @damienRFC @BBCBreaking I know...I cannot begin to imagine the terror they must have gone through...

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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      1. Jon Powell‏ @JonRPowell 16 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking send them back in the container they arrived in.

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      1. Dave  ♿️‏ @DaveyBoi73 16 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews And hopefully 34 to be deported asap????

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      2. Danny Foster‏ @DanneeMac 16 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking to risk your life to escape something, the life you're escaping must be desperate and horrific... Imagine it was you!!

        1 reply 1 retweet 2 likes
      3. Roberto185‏ @banditbob1851 16 Aug 2014
        Replying to @DanneeMac

        @DanneeMac @BBCBreaking and if there was no NHS money left for a life saving operation for a relative of your's?

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Danny Foster‏ @DanneeMac 16 Aug 2014
        Replying to @banditbob1851

        @banditbob1851 @BBCBreaking let's worry about problems that do exist before we worry about problems that don't. I get you're point, though

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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      1. Danny Foster‏ @DanneeMac 16 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking you can always rely on a headline like this to weed out the ignorance among us!

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      1. Narayan Dhakal‏ @kan_dhakal 16 Aug 2014
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        @BBCBreaking

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      1. Emma Walton‏ @EFWalt 16 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking dissapointed to see the responses so far. What happened to having compassion for your fellow man? Very sad situation.

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      1. Gutrot Spume‏ @FetchingBadger 16 Aug 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking let's hope they get good treatment and if possible have the opportunity to start a better life here

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      1. Andy Dewsbury©‏ @andydewsbury 16 Aug 2014
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews nice to they are instantly costing the British tax payer money

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      1. MartyGranby‏ @MartyGranby 16 Aug 2014
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        @BBCBreaking do they have medical insurance ?

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      1. kog‏ @boyoknows 21 Aug 2014
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        @BBCBreaking and without these guys this great United Kingdom wouldn't exist ...idiots who think we support ourselves

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      1. kog‏ @boyoknows 21 Aug 2014
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        @BBCBreaking selfish ignorant idiots whining about there tax money paying for some one to live. P.s you need a job to pay tax...

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