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    1. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 17 Jan 2015

      #ChannelTunnel latest: http://bbc.in/1BI1suv  - Fire on lorry - Tunnel shut - #Eurostar & #Eurotunnel halted - No injuries reported

      35 replies 550 retweets 211 likes
    2. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 17 Jan 2015
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      26 #Eurostar trains cancelled after #ChannelTunnel shut - latest updates http://bbc.in/1CjMmsR pic.twitter.com/KzlstSSlJI

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      BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 17 Jan 2015

      "Train was full of smoke & masks dropped" - passenger describes #ChannelTunnel fire http://bbc.in/1wilFQA  #Eurostarpic.twitter.com/ygq1InWCGF

      9:16 AM - 17 Jan 2015
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        1. Jason Edge‏ @jason_edge 17 Jan 2015
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          @BBCBreaking I wrote the fire alarm 'alert' for the new #Eurostar trains, but those trains are not yet in service

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        1. mirelladamo‏ @30mirella51 17 Jan 2015
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          @BBCBreaking @NelsonBocaranda.

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        1. Maurice A. Phillips.‏ @MoorTalk46 17 Jan 2015
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          @BBCBreaking @LTAsg #SMRT @govsingapore why aren't our trains equipped with masks @leehsienloong

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        1. Lee Smythe‏ @leesmythe2 17 Jan 2015
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          @BBCBreaking absolutely great photo of line of people waiting on train platform also of the notice board.

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        1. Bettina Ferguson‏ @tinaferg1 17 Jan 2015
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          @BBCBreaking @BBCWorld I've been on that. Glad there was no fire, only cocktails.

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        1. Anne Gillis‏ @Purple_annie_g 17 Jan 2015
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          @BBCBreaking Just like NYC. Coincidence?

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        1. edwina chambers‏ @Ed4ukEdwina 17 Jan 2015
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          @BBCBreaking @BBCWorld can you imagine if there was a terrorist attack? I can remember when they built the tunnel and all the uproar!

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        1. Draco Shadowtail‏ @ravensvalley 17 Jan 2015
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          @BBCBreaking @BBCWorld @Xtreme_Gaming Wow lucky I came back on thursday

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        1. Christine KSB‏ @cfletcher22000 17 Jan 2015
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          @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

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        1. OLAWOYIN Edris Busayo,anipr‏ @Olawoyin4u 17 Jan 2015
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          @BBCBreaking call Olawoyin on 07055443318 for your Advert placement in Nigerian Tribune Newspaper

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        1. R. Stephen Browning‏ @BrowningStephen 17 Jan 2015
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          @BBCBreaking This was my biggest fear when I took this train. Interestingly, it's only in the actual tunnel for a relatively brief time.

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        1. Thomas Dogers‏ @OGODTIME 17 Jan 2015
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          @BBCBreaking I remember, 2009 #Eurostar failure in #ChannelTunnel class 395 rescued 500 people. . Will class 395 go rescue again?

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        1. Saka‏ @Sovereignaka 17 Jan 2015
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          .@BBCBreaking I wonder if it was a power arcing incident like the one that got L'Enfant so alarmed.

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        1. N W O‏ @insafediver 17 Jan 2015
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          @BBCBreaking 🏁🏁🏁🏁🏁📛📛6⃣6⃣6⃣ A.D 70 PAGANIST ROMANS DESTROYED SOLOMON TEMPLE AND MASS MURDERED ISRAELITIES. http://loveforlife.com.au/content/07/11/21/victims-faith-history-christian-genocide-and-brutality …

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        1. Peter Smit Gary‏ @PeterSmitGary 17 Jan 2015
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          @BBCBreaking Terrorism?

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