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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 21 Mar 2016

    Man who ran over Merseyside police officer found guilty of manslaughter at Manchester Crown Courthttp://bbc.in/1Pm7Ny3 

    4:33 AM - 21 Mar 2016
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      2. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 21 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Clayton Williams given 20 years detention for manslaughter of Merseyside PC Dave Phillips http://bbc.in/1UJ2786 pic.twitter.com/Z2Y8hflJNI

        41 replies 164 retweets 235 likes
      3. coshgirl‏ @coshgirl 21 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @maidstoneonbike amazing how differently the law views motor vehicle violence when a policeman is the victim

        3 replies 6 retweets 16 likes
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      2. john christopher hug‏ @johnchr08790931 21 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @BBCEngland @BBCNews hang him

        2 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
      3. David Fergusson‏ @fergusson70 21 Mar 2016
        Replying to @johnchr08790931

        @johnchr08790931 @BBCBreaking @BBCEngland @BBCNews We don't use capital punishment here so get back in your reactionary box.

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      4. john christopher hug‏ @johnchr08790931 21 Mar 2016
        Replying to @fergusson70

        @fergusson70 @BBCBreaking @BBCEngland @BBCNews wish we did we could have safer streets and not pay to keep murderers

        2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
      5. David Fergusson‏ @fergusson70 21 Mar 2016
        Replying to @johnchr08790931

        @johnchr08790931 @BBCBreaking @BBCEngland @BBCNews I doubt that, I really do. The USA ain't exactly crime free c

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. Hilary Dunn‏ @Dunn18Hilary 21 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews It should have been murder

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      1. Jack‏ @jackdarton_ 21 Mar 2016
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews what? Surely there was intent so murder charge was better ?

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      1. Richard Carrington‏ @Rich_Carrington 21 Mar 2016
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        @BBCBreaking What a joke .. he will be out in 3 years, what message does this send to other criminals intent on killing a Police Officer ??

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      1. News Correspondent‏ @Live_UK_News 21 Mar 2016
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        @BBCBreaking Pls RT: Palestinian girl finds her dad's dead body at the #gaza beach killed by the #Israeli army.http://vine.co/v/MQHgVABwKTT 

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        Huda has just found her dad's dead body at the beach 😓😓 #PrayForPalestine #TheTruthAboutIsrael #Gaza #FreePalestine
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      2. 乃尺乇乇乙ㄚ ⛾‏ @BreezyLongshot 21 Mar 2016
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews he was using a stinger against an oncoming pickup truck. I'm sorry but talk about putting yourself in harms way.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. Ali‏ @ItsSpindal 21 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BreezyLongshot

        @BreezyLongshot @BBCBreaking @BBCNews the unfortunate reality

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4. 乃尺乇乇乙ㄚ ⛾‏ @BreezyLongshot 21 Mar 2016
        Replying to @ItsSpindal

        @ItsSpindal agreed. I think alot can be said about this but isn't probably out of respect for the guys wife and daughters, i feel for them.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      5. Ali‏ @ItsSpindal 21 Mar 2016
        Replying to @BreezyLongshot

        @BreezyLongshot I totally agree with you, I remember when it I happened I knew he wouldn't get murder but yes condolences to the family

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      1. Paul Coddington‏ @PaulCoddington3 21 Mar 2016
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews presumably couldn't prove intention to murder?

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      1. Anne Nisbet‏ @Anisbet1702Anne 21 Mar 2016
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews sad day an illiterate vicious thug gets a lesser sentence, that waster ready to murder anybody who crossed his path

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      1. sandra warde‏ @sand1ee 21 Mar 2016
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews should have been murder, this waste of space will never b a useful part of society, he killed a good man

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      1. Gail Passmore ❤️‏ @PassmoreGail 21 Mar 2016
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews manslaughter! Murder more like. No justice for the family in my opinion

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