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    1. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 24 Feb 2015

      Ex-UK foreign secretary Sir Malcolm Rifkind steps down as security committee chairman after "cash for access" rowhttp://bbc.in/1LyCbUN 

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    2. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 24 Feb 2015
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      Sir Malcolm #Rifkind to step down as an MP at the UK general election after #CashForAccess row http://bbc.in/1vu2GZu pic.twitter.com/O4CuCPjyIu

      65 replies 309 retweets 210 likes
      BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 24 Feb 2015

      "It's the right & proper action to take" - Sir Malcolm #Rifkind as he confirms he'll step down as Tory MP at #GE2015http://bbc.in/1BLDcZN 

      2:34 AM - 24 Feb 2015
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        1.  🌹Sharon Morgan 🌹 🖐️‏ @Shazzyrm 24 Feb 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking The right and proper action would be to start prosecuting these politicians who are in positions of trust, scamming the system.

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        1. rob lamberti‏ @roblamberti1 24 Feb 2015
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          .@BBCBreaking A little dirty politics to start off one's day...

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        1. Simon #FBPE  🇬🇧 🇪🇺‏ @Mirthematician 24 Feb 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking it wasn't "right and proper" yesterday, though, was it, Mr Rifkind? Someone had a word in your shell-like, have they?

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        1. Maz'zaroth 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿‏ @Maz_zaroth 24 Feb 2015
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          @BBCBreaking @BBCNews Now some effort in finding out those involved in the Westminster Peadophile ring.

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        1. Jim Budd #FBPE #NHSLove‏ @jymbudd 24 Feb 2015
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          @BBCBreaking What a way to finish a political career!

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        1. clive‏ @cliveric1 28 Feb 2015
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          @BBCBreaking RifkindShould have been sacked for the sheer arrogance alone.He really believes he has a god given right to carry on like this

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        1. Dₐᵥᵢd ₗₑwᵢₛ‏ @Dailewis 24 Feb 2015
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          @BBCBreaking right and proper because he got caught, greedy little man

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        1. diana foster‏ @michaela_65uk 24 Feb 2015
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          @BBCBreaking I wonder what his actual definition of "wrong" is,if telling a blatant lie(self-employed when paid a wage as MP)isn't wrong

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        1. rrrrr‏ @ronixact 24 Feb 2015
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          @BBCBreaking "distinguished service both to the Conservative Party and the country" don't think many scots wd agree

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        1. Paul J.‏ @PaulRed82sed 24 Feb 2015
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          @BBCBreaking @BBCNews. ... Especially after being found out.

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        1. GREGDUFFIELD #FBPE‏ @gregduffield 24 Feb 2015
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          @BBCBreaking

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        1. Casper‏ @Casper10666 24 Feb 2015
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          @BBCBreaking @daily_politics Now its not the right thing to have done...so obviously someone has had a word in his ear.....GREED GREED GREED

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        1. JR‏ @DoIHavetoJoin 24 Feb 2015
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          @BBCBreaking Lets hope Jack shows some honour - wont hold my breath tho...as I'll collapse blue on the floor.

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        1. staringatclouds ❄️ 🇬🇧 🇪🇺 #FBPE‏ @staringatclouds 24 Feb 2015
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          @BBCBreaking He should step down now and lose his knighthood

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        1. Christopher Christie‏ @leapinspeak 24 Feb 2015
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          @BBCBreaking @daily_politics @MalcolmRifkind Damn right it is, but why stop there! Rifkind should not get MPs golden goodbye either.

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        1. Rumple Stiltkin‏ @StiltkinRumple 24 Feb 2015
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          @BBCBreaking The best Prime Minister we never had. What a pity. Nothing proven yet though. Huff and puff before the election.

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        1. Jim Horton‏ @jfh38d 24 Feb 2015
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          @BBCBreaking It wouldn't have been had he not been exposed by the scam.

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