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    1. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 23 Aug 2015

      Britain reopens its embassy in #Tehran, nearly four years after it closed, marking a thaw in UK-Iran relationshttp://bbc.in/1JGsngn 

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      BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 23 Aug 2015

      Union Jack raised at British embassy in #Tehran after reopening http://bbc.in/1EcHJH8  (via @BowenBBC)pic.twitter.com/LbI7eGBY0Q

      1:25 AM - 23 Aug 2015
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        2. Vaughan Williams  🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇮🇪 🇪🇺‏ @Vaughan_Wms 23 Aug 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking @BowenBBC Union Jack... didn't realise Tehran was in the sea?!

          3 replies 2 retweets 14 likes
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        2. BasJan 🚜  🌽 🇺🇲 #BeLikeTommy‏ @JCos01 23 Aug 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking @BowenBBC Sleeping with the enemy...

          1 reply 3 retweets 1 like
        3. HelenK  🐶‏ @helenketting 23 Aug 2015
          Replying to @JCos01

          @JCos01 @BBCBreaking @BowenBBC you know what they say... Friends close, enemies closer

          0 replies 2 retweets 1 like
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        1. Victoria Jay‏ @Lethandrel 23 Aug 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking Flag. Not jack, unless on a ship. @BowenBBC

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        2. Matty‏ @SmithMatthew40 23 Aug 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking @BowenBBC is it on a ship? Then it's a union flag and not a union jack. Come on BBC sort it out. Amateurs

          1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
        3. Anthony Dixon‏ @WodgeFTW 23 Aug 2015
          Replying to @SmithMatthew40

          @SmithMatthew40 @BBCBreaking @BowenBBC http://www.flaginstitute.org/wp/british-flags/the-union-jack-or-the-union-flag/ … not true, either name is fine, doesn't have to be at sea.

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        2. John Troup‏ @TroupyTRFC 23 Aug 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking @BowenBBC Union Flag!! It's only a Union Jack if flown at sea!!

          1 reply 1 retweet 6 likes
        3. Crispin‏ @SirMustard 23 Aug 2015
          Replying to @TroupyTRFC

          @TroupyTRFC What happens if you call it the Union Jack?

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        4. John Troup‏ @TroupyTRFC 23 Aug 2015
          Replying to @SirMustard

          @SirMustard Anti-matter drains out of the space/time continuom...

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        1. @parisrosi‏ @rosiinparis 23 Aug 2015
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          @BBCBreaking @BowenBBC @BBCWorld this as disastrous as the American flag in Cuba

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        1. NICUjan‏ @jmazur354 23 Aug 2015
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          @BBCBreaking @BBCWorld @BowenBBC Good luck with that. Insanity? Doing the same thing, but expecting different results.

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        1. Tony‏ @macaroni1888 23 Aug 2015
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          Ahhh....the Butcher's Apron @BBCBreaking @BowenBBC Good job the Iranians are masters of extracting the Brit urine.pic.twitter.com/eYhNy5LKAo

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        1. Jack Young‏ @jackdarge 23 Aug 2015
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          @BBCBreaking @BowenBBC sorry to say, that tweet is wrong. That's a union flag, not a union jack. Please use the correct phrase

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        1. Kenneth Johnson‏ @johnsonken240 23 Aug 2015
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          @BBCBreaking. Both countries should work ways to promote peace.pic.twitter.com/y8Nb7AYiLE

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        1. Brian Graham‏ @Kosh800 23 Aug 2015
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          @BBCBreaking @BowenBBC How does the BBC not know what to call the flag? I'd get it if it was CNN of Fox but the BBC?

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        1. Peter Mckenzie‏ @Petermckenzie73 23 Aug 2015
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          @BBCBreaking @BowenBBC Union flag please.

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        1. Stuart Field‏ @sfield34 23 Aug 2015
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          @BBCBreaking @BowenBBC Union flag surely?

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