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    1. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 4 Jun 2015

      Further £4.5bn of UK government savings found for this year, Chancellor George Osborne says http://bbc.in/1IfVOl9 

      23 replies 84 retweets 93 likes
      BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 4 Jun 2015

      UK government to start selling remaining stake in Royal Mail, Chancellor George Osborne sayshttp://bbc.in/1KbV8zw 

      5:14 AM - 4 Jun 2015
      • 174 Retweets
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      • randhir prasad singh Shivam Pathak Lorraine Ash John Wallis THOMAS khurramsaleem 🎉परिवर्तित🎉 Iqra azam Maritza Mercado
      37 replies 174 retweets 71 likes
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        2. Joel Patrick‏ @joelapatrick 4 Jun 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking will the same happen to the NHS?

          1 reply 4 retweets 4 likes
        3. GabbyT‏ @oneraisedvoice 4 Jun 2015
          Replying to @joelapatrick

          @joelapatrick @BBCBreaking It already is, bit by bit.

          0 replies 1 retweet 1 like
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        1. John Hellier‏ @Randomisation20 4 Jun 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking disgusting absolutely disgusting ! Selling our assets and service @royalmailnews @unitetheunion @Conservatives @labourpress

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        1. rob lee‏ @drakonisroblee 4 Jun 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking think you mean giving away! To his mates.

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        1. Gerald James‏ @GeraldJ14233411 4 Jun 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking selling the family silver once again

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        1. JD 7️⃣‏ @Haighy_23 4 Jun 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking 740 million profit royal mail made this year, but yea let's sell it all off

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        1. martin dalton‏ @martindalton5 4 Jun 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking if the Tories can make money selling things that belonged to everyone meaning they won't have to look after it then they will

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        1. GabbyT‏ @oneraisedvoice 4 Jun 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking @BBCNews He must have mates, sorry 'buyers', waiting..how much of a loss is this bit going for, George?

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        1. YESCarfin Newarthill‏ @YESCarfinNewart 4 Jun 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking @BBCScotlandNews To which friend this time? #WestminsterCorruption

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        1. Barry Scott‏ @HappydaysBarry 4 Jun 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking well we knew that was coming as well as selling off the #NHS all the things that made #Britain great.

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        1. JD 7️⃣‏ @Haighy_23 4 Jun 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking what a surprise

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        1. James Bailey‏ @jamesbailey1983 4 Jun 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking so when they say 'savings', they actually mean selling of public assets? #brokenpolitics

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        1. Aaron‏ @organicpeach 4 Jun 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking got to find a quick fix without worrying about the long term eh ?

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        2. Trevor Chaplin‏ @TrevorChaplin 4 Jun 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking utterly disgusting.

          1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
        3. Tom.‏ @thomasthelawyer 4 Jun 2015
          Replying to @TrevorChaplin

          @TrevorChaplin explain?

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        4. Trevor Chaplin‏ @TrevorChaplin 4 Jun 2015
          Replying to @thomasthelawyer

          @thomasthelawyer bad enough they sold first 70%, but by not retaining a public shareholding they're giving up any influence in the service.

          1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
        5. Trevor Chaplin‏ @TrevorChaplin 4 Jun 2015
          Replying to @TrevorChaplin

          @thomasthelawyer this means price, universality and so on are at the mercy of private profit. This was once a public service. No longer.

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        1. Wez‏ @OiTattoo 4 Jun 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking Why is this such a surprise? They got practically unanimously voted back in to do this stuff!

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        1. Bing from Kiddy‏ @BingfromKiddy 4 Jun 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking @BBCNewsnight is anybody this time going to check whether the brokers/hedge funds and directors are donators to the Tories?

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        1. mike jones‏ @purplecollie 4 Jun 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking the same government that accuses Fifa of being corrupt

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