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    1. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 29 Dec 2014

      Virgin plane #VS43 preparing to make "non-standard landing procedure" at Gatwick Airport after landing gear faulthttp://bbc.in/1rv7xrw 

      72 replies 888 retweets 251 likes
    2. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 29 Dec 2014
      Replying to @BBCBreaking

      Picture shows #VS43 circling over UK as it prepares to make emergency landing at Gatwick http://bbc.in/1xc9BVX pic.twitter.com/4in6anqtKb

      63 replies 1,098 retweets 404 likes
      BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 29 Dec 2014

      Virgin flight #VS43 lands safely at Gatwick Airport after problems with landing gearhttp://bbc.in/1xc9BVX 

      7:52 AM - 29 Dec 2014
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      72 replies 801 retweets 592 likes
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        2. BBC Jersey‏Verified account @BBCJersey 29 Dec 2014
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          RT “@BBCBreaking: Virgin flight #VS43 lands safely at Gatwick Airport after problems with landing gear http://bbc.in/1xc9BVX ”

          1 reply 2 retweets 4 likes
        3. Sean Ward‏ @Partner1976 29 Dec 2014
          Replying to @BBCJersey

          @bbcjersey @bbcbreaking Well done to the pilot of Virgin jumbo and all concerned. Big sigh of relief for all on board. #wageswellearned

          0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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        2. ʍǝɹpuɐ‏Verified account @AndrewDearling 29 Dec 2014
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          Dramatic live footage: http://youtu.be/EOCmI72eRh4  “@BBCBreaking Flight lands safely at Gatwick after landing gear issue http://bbc.in/1xc9BVX ”

          1 reply 1 retweet 2 likes
        3. Josh Power‏ @JoshWP 29 Dec 2014
          Replying to @AndrewDearling

          @RapidAndi Serious nostalgia.

          0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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        1. Terry Rytz‏ @Rytz_Cuecliche 29 Dec 2014
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          “@BBCBreaking: Virgin flight #VS43 lands safely at Gatwick Airport after problems with landing gear http://bbc.in/1xc9BVX ” good news.

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        1. Nathan Devonte‏ @NathanDevonte 29 Dec 2014
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          Wow! @BBCBreaking I literally just landed at Gatwick off another plane #IThankGod 🙏

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        2. Osita Udenson‏ @UdensonCaldbeck 29 Dec 2014
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking thank God for safe-landing of Virgin Plane. Please no more tragedies in 2014......almost there.

          1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
        3. Avandale Jolly‏ @Bawiboiz 29 Dec 2014
          Replying to @UdensonCaldbeck

          @UdensonCaldbeck @BBCBreaking #amen

          0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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        1. Steve Mincer‏ @SteveMincer 29 Dec 2014
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          “@BBCBreaking: Virgin flight #VS43 lands safely at Gatwick Airport after problems with landing gear http://bbc.in/1xc9BVX ” skills.

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        1. Sly Ikhisemojie‏ @asksly_sly 29 Dec 2014
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking Thank God for this piece of good travel news after 48 hours of misery around the world.

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        1. TOM  ☠️‏ @mr_lips 29 Dec 2014
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking was wondering why it was so low over my house!

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        1. Bernard Carey CMIOSH‏ @bernicarey 29 Dec 2014
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking @BBCNews Inane drivel from Anchor and 'experts' alike about #VS43. Must be a slow news day!

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        1. Jawdat Shammas‏ @jshammas 29 Dec 2014
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @bbcbreaking @petermillett1 Thank God!

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        1. BS‏ @b_shelton1 29 Dec 2014
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          “@BBCBreaking: Virgin flight #VS43 lands safely” Thanks for accurate/quality reporting! @FoxNews was busy spreading fear w/#bellyuplanding

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        1. Ian Hopkins‏ @IanH0PKINS 29 Dec 2014
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          “@BBCBreaking: Virgin flight #VS43 lands safely at Gatwick Airport after problems with landing gear http://bbc.in/1xc9BVX ”

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        1. emmanuel nzeaka‏ @ezimako 29 Dec 2014
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking We could not afford another tragedy.

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        1. Rebwar‏ @RebwarFatah 29 Dec 2014
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          @BBCBreaking glad everyone is safe!

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        1. Gaby Bruns‏ @GabyBruns 29 Dec 2014
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          @BBCBreaking good to hear

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