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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 22 Oct 2016

    US telecoms giant AT&T announces it will buy entertainment group Time Warner for $86bnhttp://bbc.in/2ev0YR9 

    4:44 PM - 22 Oct 2016
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      2. John S. Whitford‏ @jswhit4d 22 Oct 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Won't pass the monopoly test and won't be approved.

        2 replies 1 retweet 4 likes
      3. tr82mat‏ @tr82mat 22 Oct 2016
        Replying to @jswhit4d

        .@jswhit4d @BBCBreaking looks like the bells are back... Time for government intervention

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      1. Spooky McSpooky Face.‏ @menaman1 22 Oct 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        yeah. I pulled out at 85bn. Too rich for my blood.

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      1.  🎃 stephanie ⚧‏ @TheSqrtMinus1 22 Oct 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        nothing like a good old monopoly to fuck over consumers!

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      1. Craig‏ @craiglufc97 22 Oct 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        I have to double consider buying a Freddo these days for 25p, 86 fucking billion

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      1. Hannah‏ @hannahjames40 22 Oct 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        A huge back catalogue of music, movies etc to sell. A global market.

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      2. Mr Jones‏ @PRJOE90 22 Oct 2016
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        pic.twitter.com/dhRhwS0ptN

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      3. Ragnarok‏ @kmac2468 22 Oct 2016
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      4. JACKSON‏ @the_Darkness_AM 22 Oct 2016
        Replying to @kmac2468 @PRJOE90 @BBCBreaking

        pic.twitter.com/U2v42ZEkMD

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      1. Ally‏ @ALICECAROLTENE 24 Oct 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        Not if Bernie can stop it!

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      1. Joydivision851‏ @joydivision851 24 Oct 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        how is this allowed to happen its more power more control in the hands of fewer corporations

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      1. Matthew Wolfe‏ @mwolfe808 24 Oct 2016
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        The AT&T-Time Warner merger will only consolidate market competition and cause price ⬆

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      1. Melanie G‏ @melgreufe 23 Oct 2016
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        but they just bought Directv

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      1. وليد إبراهيم خريبط‏ @WKhuraibet 23 Oct 2016
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        شركة الاتصالات AT&T تشتري شركة تايم ورنر المالكة لشركة CNN و نيويوك تايمز و شركات اخرى بقيمة 85 مليار دولار. عليهم بالعاقية

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      2. KM Waugh‏ @PsychicWaugh 23 Oct 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        this is not the most important issues in the world what is -proof of ETI in the Galaxy extra terrestrial disclosure

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      3. KM Waugh‏ @PsychicWaugh 23 Oct 2016
        Replying to @PsychicWaugh @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        meetings the president was encouraged to attend and zero point technology we are not alone in the universe

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      4. KM Waugh‏ @PsychicWaugh 23 Oct 2016
        Replying to @PsychicWaugh @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        the media can't hide it any longer Wikileaks or anonymous will reveal the truth if the media won't

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      1. Its_me_DBT‏ @DBTINC 23 Oct 2016
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        so, the 'phone company' of old is back.

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