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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 27 Dec 2015

    UK PM promises to "do everything we can" for flood victims in England as extra troops sent http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-35184999 …http://snpy.tv/1MBIKWi 

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    UK PM promises to "do everything we can" to help flood victims in England as extra troops sent to help http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-35184999 - BBC News
    3:34 AM - 27 Dec 2015
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      1. David Gray‏ @davidearlgray 27 Dec 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking and sorry to the British public we did cut the flood defences budget!!

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      2. Tony Dowling‏ @TonyDowling 27 Dec 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Of course if @Number10gov HAD done "everything we can" flood spending wouldn't have been cut & this! => http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/dec/09/cameron-government-rejected-flood-risk-warnings-from-climate-advisers …

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      3. Michael Martin‏ @tfMichael1892 27 Dec 2015
        Replying to @TonyDowling

        @TonyDowling @BBCBreaking @Number10gov don't worry Prince Charles will visit, serious face on and everything.

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      2. Jane Hersey‏ @HerseyJane 27 Dec 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking As 500 troops brought in ,ask Cameron about the 600 plus firefighters in the North who have been axed because of cuts #FBU

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      1. guaranteed up to 100% human‏ @wa7trel 27 Dec 2015
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        @BBCBreaking Except, yanno, reduce carbon emissions, build flood defences, anything that might work....

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      1.  🎃 👻 Lord James  👻 🎃‏ @LordFawlty 27 Dec 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking These #floods are gods way of telling us that @David_Cameron & the #Tories don't care about us! Wake up people! #yorkfloods

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      2. News Correspondent‏ @Live_UK_News 27 Dec 2015
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        @BBCBreaking Palestinian girl killed by Israeli bombing! Stop racist Israel by boycotting Israeli products!!!http://vine.co/v/M2AqxVul5Mm 

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        😭😭 Heartbreaking.. poor girl, looks like she was horribly burned 😪 #FreePalestine #Gaza #Gazze
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      1. Old Uncle Punch‏ @OldUnclePunch 27 Dec 2015
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCNewspic.twitter.com/lSaSsT5mvv

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      1. John Davies‏ @JohnDavies8951 27 Dec 2015
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        @BBCBreaking Time to stop sending foreign aid to countries like India, China and support the needy in our own country #CharityBeginsAtHome

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      1. gaolaitch‏ @gaolaitch 27 Dec 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking translation: we'll do the minimum necessary to placate the media.

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      1. Riotous Rockers‏ @RiotousRockers 27 Dec 2015
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        @BBCBreaking probably getting paid to advertise the fleece

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      1.  🍺 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 AleBlueCarl🕇 🍺‏ @Ale_carl36 27 Dec 2015
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking well they can start by immediately diverting foreign aid to help those effected

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