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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 19 May 2015

    Prince Charles shakes hands with Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams at historic meeting http://bbc.in/1JWSlaY pic.twitter.com/GlRk84bWUh

    5:51 AM - 19 May 2015
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    • Gordon Emily Trent Pittard Makenzie Fry Jenna Rozar Viffer Leonid Afremov munshi faisal (((Kristen Strong))) Wilhelm Helmbold
    134 replies 658 retweets 462 likes
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      2. The Tuesday Man‏ @TheTuesdayMan 19 May 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking One the figurehead of a murderous organisation and the other Gerry Adams.

        3 replies 2 retweets 11 likes
      3.  ❤️ Seán  ☘ Hurl  💙‏ @HotspurHurly61 19 May 2015
        Replying to @TheTuesdayMan

        @SpursRepublic @BBCBreaking Gerry: Sorry about Uncle Louis big Man! FFS

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      4. The Tuesday Man‏ @TheTuesdayMan 19 May 2015
        Replying to @HotspurHurly61

        @HotspurHurly61 Doing a public service if the rumours about him are true.

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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      2. Steven Dick‏ @dickmagician 19 May 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking The only time in history when a hand buzzer would have been funny.

        1 reply 1 retweet 11 likes
      3. Del Edmond‏ @evil_del 19 May 2015
        Replying to @dickmagician

        @dickmagician @BBCBreaking Two champions of democracy.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. Devil‏ @devilninja1 19 May 2015
        Replying to @UKfromBIRTH

        @UKfromBIRTH @BBCBreaking no RIP to the innocent Irish murdered by the British Army?

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      2. James Marsh‏ @JamesMarsh1974 19 May 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking HRH looks the more menacing of the two in a real turning of tables.

        1 reply 1 retweet 6 likes
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      1. Matthew Lumby‏ @MatthewLumby 19 May 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Britain and Ireland will always be united by cups of tea (photo via @BBCBreaking).pic.twitter.com/WUwohizGaR

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      1. Anthony‏ @Anthony3291 19 May 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Now go wash your hands.

        0 replies 0 retweets 5 likes
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      1. Mark Holmes‏ @Holmster79 19 May 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews wash your hands and chop off his head game of thrones style Charlie.

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      1. Michael Madigan‏ @Madigan42 19 May 2015
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        @BBCBreaking Credit is due to both parties.

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      1. Graham 19052012‏ @zolawasgod 19 May 2015
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        @BBCBreaking I hope he spat on it first

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      1. Jon‏ @mrjon1976 19 May 2015
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        @BBCBreaking 2 murderers together.....?

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      1. Carl Shirley‏ @carlshirley 19 May 2015
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        @BBCBreaking Lean in, then sharp knee to the groin, then the defending face!

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      1. Carms‏ @_carmenpal 19 May 2015
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        @BBCBreaking @chen_elliott @maddie_finn @HollyEdwards5 just thought I'd keep us in the Ireland loop

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      1. Suite Too‏ @J11SBW 19 May 2015
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        @BBCBreaking "Sorry about Lord Mountbatten, Charlie. I've got a commemoration ashtray in the back of the car with his face on it."

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