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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 13 Jul 2016

    Japanese emperor says he will abdicate in coming years - Akihito, 82, has had health problemshttp://bbc.in/29DSt60 

    3:24 AM - 13 Jul 2016
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    • grace. Bisli Hilda Vivek Bansal Emily Andersen 死了就是神作 Sue Andy Higgins Bethany Pugh 〠八神〠
    46 replies 2,262 retweets 1,035 likes
      1. Lüke‏ @KopiteLuke1892 13 Jul 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCNews Replacement for Cameron?

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      1. Michael Glasper‏ @michaelglasper 13 Jul 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        I understand he's to stand in the #Labour leadership contest.

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      1. scott‏ @howay_the_lad 13 Jul 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        shame the german queen in london dosen't follow

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      2. EmmaJK 💛#FBPE#FreeNazanin#NHSLove#PeoplesVote‏ @MrsEmmaJK 13 Jul 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCNews I wish him good health

        1 reply 5 retweets 11 likes
      3. Its_me_DBT‏ @DBTINC 13 Jul 2016
        Replying to @MrsEmmaJK @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        why? he's a royal parasite.

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      4. EmmaJK 💛#FBPE#FreeNazanin#NHSLove#PeoplesVote‏ @MrsEmmaJK 13 Jul 2016
        Replying to @DBTINC @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        Forgive me, but I don't see how he has been that.

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      5. Its_me_DBT‏ @DBTINC 13 Jul 2016
        Replying to @MrsEmmaJK @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        living high on hog at expense of the people with no real benefit to them or the State. Just like the UK.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. EmmaJK 💛#FBPE#FreeNazanin#NHSLove#PeoplesVote‏ @MrsEmmaJK 13 Jul 2016
        Replying to @DBTINC @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        With respect, I disagree.

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      1. Gerald C Bateman‏ @gedbateman 13 Jul 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCNews What are we going to call this then JEXIT,

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      1. Jay‏ @Nobo1969 13 Jul 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCNews No word is enough to express my appreciation for current emperor and empress. 天皇陛下、皇后様、長い間、ありがとうございました。

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      1. The Noble Westerner‏ @Mahadmgz_ 13 Jul 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        So abdication in favour of his health is a good virtue depicted

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      2. 英‏ @hana238723 13 Jul 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCNews Foreign people sincerely pray for the health of our emperor. Than statesman of this country. Thank you everyone.

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      3. 英‏ @hana238723 13 Jul 2016
        Replying to @hana238723 @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        Emperor does not want war. Than anyone else. Now, Japan is standing in a serious turning point.

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      1. The Tao of Audley‏ @AudleyStrange 13 Jul 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCNews Angela Eagle has expressed a "tentative" interest in the position, sources say.

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      1. WWLTD‏ @WWLTD1 13 Jul 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCNews ..No Pharaohs/Kings/Emperors since 1776 and loving it. Every so called free people should give it a try. It's great.

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      1. 英‏ @hana238723 13 Jul 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCNews "戦争をしない国 明仁天皇メッセージ"(矢部宏治, 須田慎太郎 著)http://amzn.to/29X3rWo 

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      1. cliphkg‏ @cliphkg 13 Jul 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCNews if #akihito cant have #japs govt apologize for #wwii crimes cancel overseas military role, better get a new one to try

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      1. Den‏ @DennydimpDen 13 Jul 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCNews that's not news it's simple maths/mortality surely??

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      2. Rafael‏ @RafaelR 13 Jul 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        ...in coming years! :-)

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