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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 8 Jul 2015

    All lines now suspended due to #tubestrike on London Underground http://bbc.in/1NP775s pic.twitter.com/Qp21bdMvKP

    1:23 PM - 8 Jul 2015
    • 716 Retweets
    • 293 Likes
    • DC Robertson Marcy Birnell Jef Spencer nao Alfonso Lewis Hayley Doyle #justkeeprunning Seán WMNF News
    101 replies 716 retweets 293 likes
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      2. DANIEL BARTROPE‏ @GEORDIEDAN 8 Jul 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking #driverlesstrains #tubestrikepic.twitter.com/U7YXVdrng5

        2 replies 12 retweets 17 likes
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      2. Jack Cade1381‏ @JackCade1381 8 Jul 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking unions penalizing the working man again

        1 reply 1 retweet 13 likes
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      2. Mark Wilson‏ @historypolitic 8 Jul 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Up the workers. Let the Londoners walk.

        3 replies 1 retweet 3 likes
      3. Rob‏ @robspruce 8 Jul 2015
        Replying to @historypolitic

        @historypolitic What about the low paid workers who won't be able to get to work tomorrow and therefore won't get paid? They don't count?

        1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes
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      2. NSH‏ @neilstuart18 8 Jul 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking £50k a year to drive a train - stick 'em on minimum wage see how they like that ! Give 'em something to complain about.

        1 reply 0 retweets 10 likes
      3. Ashley Manoff‏ @ashleymanoff 8 Jul 2015
        Replying to @neilstuart18

        @neilstuart18 @BBCBreaking couldn't agree more above average pay half my staff can't get in discussing hopefully they will automate

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. Purpleline‏ @purpleline 8 Jul 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        “@BBCBreaking: All lines now suspended due to #tubestrike on London Underground http://bbc.in/1NP775s  pic.twitter.com/9HuCySuyU2” Sack them

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      2. Hungry Peace ♡‏ @hungrypeace 8 Jul 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking If I 'striked' demanding a 2% pay rise I'd lose my job! I wish my basic was 50k!!! #doseofreality

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Transpontine‏ @Batesey6 8 Jul 2015
        Replying to @hungrypeace

        @hungrypeace @BBCBreaking stop wishing. If we deserve it, fight for it. Are you worth it or not?

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Hungry Peace ♡‏ @hungrypeace 8 Jul 2015
        Replying to @Batesey6

        @Batesey6 @BBCBreaking There are many of us working so hard for the greater good of this country but money doesn't grow on trees!

        2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      5. Transpontine‏ @Batesey6 8 Jul 2015
        Replying to @hungrypeace

        @hungrypeace @BBCBreaking tube workers take millions to work each day. Recognise the people who make a difference to our lives

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. Hungry Peace ♡‏ @hungrypeace 8 Jul 2015
        Replying to @Batesey6

        @Batesey6 @BBCBreaking Nurses look after many patients per day, teachers inspire children... 50k isn't a bad salary. Don't like it, leave!

        3 replies 2 retweets 4 likes
      7. Transpontine‏ @Batesey6 8 Jul 2015
        Replying to @hungrypeace

        @hungrypeace @BBCBreaking so turn yours and your families lives around for a 2 grand payoff and 2%. Contract they signed is being changed

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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      1. Bill Kristof‏ @jwellingtonpeev 8 Jul 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Mind the Wage Gap

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      1. rachel steadman‏ @rfesteadman 8 Jul 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking F***ing unions

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      1. Kush I‏ @kushi730 9 Jul 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking 50 grand a year is a mimum wage. Ask the crooked politicians to work for that or the owner if starbucks

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      1. Kush I‏ @kushi730 9 Jul 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking I support the strike 100%

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