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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 8 May 2015

    Nigel Farage quits as UKIP leader after failing to get elected in Thanet South http://bbc.in/1D8QkGJ  #GE2015pic.twitter.com/xFIVvX2HYZ

    3:24 AM - 8 May 2015
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      2. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 8 May 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Nigel Farage says he may bid for UKIP leadership again at election in September http://bbc.in/1D8QkGJ  #GE2015

        51 replies 207 retweets 129 likes
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      1. James‏ @JamGinge 8 May 2015
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        @BBCBreakingpic.twitter.com/zuEwdq8dkq

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      2. Benjamin Perkins‏ @Blazing_Ben 8 May 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking what a scandal..,one of best politicians in memory. World is totally politically fucked

        3 replies 4 retweets 25 likes
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      1. Hmmmm‏ @wickwar 8 May 2015
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        @BBCBreaking woop woop

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      1. Rocky Gill‏ @CllrRockyGill 8 May 2015
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        @BBCBreaking Farage, Clegg, Miliband to all resign today as party leaders & demonstrates reality of politics? Cut-throat business! #GE2015

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      1. Gosia Brzezinska‏ @PRheroine 8 May 2015
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        This is the best day for British #politics & Europe's future “@BBCBreaking Nigel Farage quits as UKIP leader http://bbc.in/1D8QkGJ  #GE2015"

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      2. Sue‏ @SueWhiting25NOV 8 May 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Bye Nigel and bye UKIP

        1 reply 0 retweets 9 likes
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      1. Dani‏ @dove600 8 May 2015
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        @BBCBreaking @naijama Something is wrong when UKIP with 12% of the votes (3rd) & still have only 1 MP while SNP with 6% have 59 MP. #fail

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      1. Chris Connor‏ @cheshammer 8 May 2015
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        @BBCBreaking @andybolton he can go back to his day job of BNP Campaign Manager

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      2. Charlotte‏ @Cherry_Anne_ 8 May 2015
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        @BBCBreaking About time too! One of the most unlikeable, ignorant & bigoted men our country has ever had to put up with.

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      2. Cearon O'Flynn‏ @cearonoflynn 8 May 2015
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        @BBCBreaking Sadly though im sure he will keep popping up with that stupid gurn that he does, spouting his inane nonsense that he does

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      1. Jsp‏ @jsingh142000 8 May 2015
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        @BBCBreaking @A2687

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      1. Anna Gibbs‏ @_AnnaGibbs 8 May 2015
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        Only bit of good news today "@BBCBreaking: Nigel Farage quits as UKIP leader after failing to get elected in Thanet South "

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      1. Andrew Backeby‏ @backeby 8 May 2015
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        @BBCBreaking @VJonasLundgren best tweet of the day!

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      1. Charles Powell‏ @CharlesTPowell 8 May 2015
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        “@BBCBreaking: Nigel Farage quits as UKIP leader after failing to get elected in Thanet South http://bbc.in/1D8QkGJ  pic.twitter.com/WIyFDsOq4Y”

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