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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 28 Jan 2016

    UK chancellor postpones sale of government's final stake in Lloyds Banking Group, blaming global market turmoilhttp://bbc.in/1PkO32u 

    3:00 AM - 28 Jan 2016
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    27 replies 171 retweets 90 likes
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      2. Richard Black‏ @Trainpainter01 28 Jan 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking they've undersold everything else, why change now? #Gidiot

        1 reply 0 retweets 6 likes
      3. A MILLIGAN‏ @AndrewMgan 28 Jan 2016
        Replying to @Trainpainter01

        @Trainpainter01 @BBCBreaking his mates wouldn't get a good deal out of it!

        0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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      1. KittyFlynn_‏ @kitty_flynn 28 Jan 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews Oh it won't be long. He's waitin for one of his Etonian mates to tickle his balls.

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      1. Dave Dixon  ✋‏ @DaveDixon4 28 Jan 2016
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        @BBCBreaking Makes no sense at all; economic or otherwise. Man is a crook.

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      1. che bramley‏ @che7119 28 Jan 2016
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        @BBCBreaking He wasn't Banking on that happening !

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      2. Allan Lunn‏ @Allan_Lunn 28 Jan 2016
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews to sell now would be like selling our gold reserves when the price was low. Let's learn from past mistakes & wait

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      1. Jacky #FBPE #PeoplesVote‏ @novicenun 28 Jan 2016
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        @BBCBreaking @Hepworthclare Not Labour then? Must be a First!

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      1. Niko‏ @SpartanZA 28 Jan 2016
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews UK Gov can't sell now, they're just about to print more money. Can't miss out on that big fat PayDay. #RealInflation

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      1. harry potter‏ @brokenspanner 28 Jan 2016
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews Oh Osborne, our problems are now caused by global circumstances, what happened to Labour being the cause.

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      1. Yozila‏ @Yozila 28 Jan 2016
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews A smart move, @George_Osborne knows the current increase in short interest & margin selling would collapse the stock.

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      1. roger cee‏ @enablerbro1 28 Jan 2016
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        @BBCBreaking Osborne should be held personally liable for the £billions in losses he has imposed on UK taxpayers.

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      1. roger cee‏ @enablerbro1 28 Jan 2016
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        @BBCBreaking Or maybe he knew he couldn't get away with yet another taxpayer giveaway to the City so close to the Google fiasco?

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      1. Bernard Tedowl‏ @BernardTedowl 28 Jan 2016
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        @BBCBreaking Anything to do with the fact they are worth half what was paid for them because they've pissed billions away? ^oo^

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      1. Dr countess of kirkie  🦄‏ @ownworldview 28 Jan 2016
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        @BBCBreaking Good!

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      1. peter audley‏ @audley_peters 28 Jan 2016
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        @BBCBreaking well thats good to hear.he normally sells it off at a loss!

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      1. Derek Birch‏ @Derek5GB 28 Jan 2016
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        @BBCBreaking Well that's a turn up for the book, there can't be left for him to sell off these days. Nearly everythings been sold off.

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