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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 31 May 2015

    US spy agencies' key surveillance powers to lapse after the Senate fails to extend provisions of the Patriot Acthttp://bbc.in/1I3et3F 

    7:41 PM - 31 May 2015
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      1. harvey osmond‏ @22hooser 31 May 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Its America! The people will allow any law draped in freedom, religion or patriotism!!Now its the Freedom Act. Good grief!!

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      1. Aristide Blake‏ @blake_ari 31 May 2015
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        @BBCBreaking What a load of drivel. The NSA will never stop collecting this and other data. Information is power/money.

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      2. James Tredway‏ @Seattle11JT 31 May 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Gotta love the Republicans. Now they can blame Obama if something happens. Even though they did this.

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      1. Signius‏ @SigniusNetworks 31 May 2015
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        @BBCBreaking Reality is this won't even slow bulk collection down, so much overlapping legislation to allow seamless continuation

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      1. Alan H‏ @AlanThePianist 31 May 2015
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        @BBCBreaking Which means they’ll stop at midnight. I mean, they wouldn’t consider doing anything illegal, right? </sarcasm>

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      1. My Info‏ @90879ef1e65e453 6 Jun 2015
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        @BBCBreaking z vbfe eggvx dc f6fdfgddf7yr 4eggb rr Rycroft ft33rrhh

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      1. Laura‏ @lashilling 1 Jun 2015
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        @BBCBreaking they're passing another one, just polishing the same turd...Who wants to give up that power? They never will now...

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      1. Blake Holmes‏ @HolmeBlake 1 Jun 2015
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews not intrested in security at the price of freedom.

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      1. Ireland: top news‏ @TopRT_IE 31 May 2015
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        @BBCBreaking: "US spy agencies' key surveillance powers to lapse after the Senate fails to extend…" #1 in #Irelandhttp://www.toprt.com/TopRT_IE/?t=605202432377913344 …

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      1. Quantum Mechanic® 👽 🌊‏ @JamesEFinch 31 May 2015
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        @BBCBreaking Hilarious that people would believe the NSA would stop spying.

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      1. مرزا ادریس الحق بیگ‏ @Idreesulhaq 31 May 2015
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        @bbcbreaking Voting for “JKIF Youth Icon Awards 2015” to begin from 6th June; sale of tickets reserved for charity http://goo.gl/tIxzSl 

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      1. PlaystationZaNation‏ @GamerZfollow 31 May 2015
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        @BBCBreaking #StandWithRand

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      1. 1 𖤐‏ @fuccruss 31 May 2015
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        @BBCBreaking republicans and they're war addict mentality.

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      1. nil‏ @lauranotsure 31 May 2015
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        @BBCBreaking oh right like they need the law!

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      1. kazagata majenga‏ @kazagatamajeng1 31 May 2015
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        @BBCBreaking in swahili

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      1. Lori Mickelsen‏ @hang10lori 31 May 2015
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews - that's because the Republicans are no patriots.

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