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    1. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 28 Aug 2014

      Tory MP Douglas Carswell is to join the UK Independence Partyhttp://bbc.in/1C5unYS 

      48 replies 202 retweets 76 likes
    2. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 28 Aug 2014
      Replying to @BBCBreaking

      Douglas Carswell says he will resign as MP & stand for UKIP in the resulting by-electionhttp://bbc.in/VPpz8Y 

      23 replies 112 retweets 54 likes
      BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 28 Aug 2014

      Douglas Carswell's defection to UKIP is "regrettable & counter-productive", Conservative Party spokesman sayshttp://bbc.in/VPpz8Y 

      3:56 AM - 28 Aug 2014
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        1. Michael Ross‏ @Mike_RossX 28 Aug 2014
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking Sounds like a good idea to me - one less Brussel's mouth piece! #WakeUpVoters #WeHaveNoGoverment #VoteUkip

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        1. Ken McGill‏ @Scotsese 28 Aug 2014
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          @BBCBreaking I'm sure they will be very happy together.

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        1. Phil‏ @Pwookey 28 Aug 2014
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          @BBCBreaking oh dear, Dave will scream and scream until he's sick! What a beastly rotter. Quick bring in Boris the Buffoon.

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        1. Malcolm Blurton PhD‏ @MalBlurton 30 Aug 2014
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          @BBCBreaking Honorable, honest, sincere, democratic by resigning for re- election as a UKip MP! Hopefully, please constituents vote for him!

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        1. Omar Ismail‏ @oneisveritas 28 Aug 2014
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          @BBCBreaking Cars well crashed into Camron EU Policy

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        1. Roger Barrett‏ @rogerkb2012 28 Aug 2014
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking parachute #Boris in, they'll be a wind farm on and off shore at Clacton if he's elected.

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        1. Peter Cull‏ @PeterCull68 28 Aug 2014
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking @DouglasCarswell Nothing against @UKIP but I don't trust @Nigel_Farage. He's like Alex Salmond, say anything to get into power

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        1. James Daykin‏ @rockjames 28 Aug 2014
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          @BBCBreaking I wonder how many Tory MP's would love to do the same but daren't for fear of voter & spousal disapproval?!

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        1. Jennifer Bradnam_TC‏ @JenniferBradnam 28 Aug 2014
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          @BBCBreaking note his seat and position #notafighter

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        1. markhughes‏ @markhughes 28 Aug 2014
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          @BBCBreaking ..like his election as a Tory MP then ;-)

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        1. tiny atom‏ @atomisgreat 28 Aug 2014
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          @BBCBreaking in what way is it counter-productive? because he wont dance to the tune the tory party pipes what was he to do? sit in silence?

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        1. Liliia‏ @Lilice_j 28 Aug 2014
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          @BBCBreaking World! Please! Open your eyes!! Putin=Hitler #RussiaInvadedUkraine #UkraineUnderAttack

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        1. STRANGER THAN FICTION NEWS‏ @jonrohnson 28 Aug 2014
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          @BBCBreaking https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OSzhxXf-aJc … |pic.twitter.com/Oj2ptgUZit

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