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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 23 Jan 2017

    Foreign relations committee backs Rex Tillerson as US secretary of state, paving way for confirmation by full Senatehttp://bbc.in/2jKRlkB 

    2:46 PM - 23 Jan 2017
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      2. Courtney‏ @Lee4ever2 23 Jan 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        God - the GOP are bunch of cowards - rolling over like beaten dogs and for what? This con artist? Have to get them out next election.

        4 replies 2 retweets 12 likes
      3. CBuckwalt‏ @CynthiaBuckwalt 24 Jan 2017
        Replying to @Lee4ever2 @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        @CynthiaBuckwalt Still has to go through Senate tomm. So maybe not,let's hope he doesn't!

        0 replies 1 retweet 1 like
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      1. Bruce Henderson‏ @brucekinabalu 23 Jan 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        Standby for joint U.S./Russian oil exploitation of the #Arctic. The environment is f****d

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      2.  🍑 🐊 ⭕️ 🦅‏ @liammatherson5 23 Jan 2017
        Replying to @Vardtash @BBCBreaking

        Me too. If there's one thing that qualifies a man to be our primary representative abroad, it's oil and Russian money

        3 replies 0 retweets 6 likes
      3. meltthemdown‏ @too2much 23 Jan 2017
        Replying to @liammatherson5 @FamousAmos5 and

        THIS IS NOT FUNNY!

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      4.  🍑 🐊 ⭕️ 🦅‏ @liammatherson5 23 Jan 2017
        Replying to @too2much @Vardtash @BBCBreaking

        I mean, I agree that it's obviously stupid and self-serving and likely not in the best interest of the USA,

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      5.  🍑 🐊 ⭕️ 🦅‏ @liammatherson5 23 Jan 2017
        Replying to @liammatherson5 @too2much and

        but in a dark way, it's definitely funny. If only insofar as it makes you hang your head and laugh sadly

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      1. Mark wm Oliver‏ @Mwmoliver 23 Jan 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCWorld @BBCNews Lol you make me laugh. Breaking news! When possibly only 1% of the UK knows who this person is.

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      1. Marcus S.‏ @goodwillfiction 23 Jan 2017
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        I think that Ronald Reagan would be disturbed by the fact that a man who received a medal from Putin will be SecState.

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      2. JDR‏ @takerealrisks 23 Jan 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        what is the date for the full Senate vote?

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      1. Hollis MulwrayV‏ @HollisMulwrayV 23 Jan 2017
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        He just keeps re-stocking the Swamp with vermin.

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      1. المجرم العلمي‏ @D4fZyjzS6EI9ZBj 7 Feb 2017
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      1. Jaap Slager‏ @JaapSlager1 24 Jan 2017
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        Come saturday, @BBCBreaking @BBCNews: "Hark, Jeremy, now that I've spoken to DDT, I'm convinced, we should rethink Brexit! United we stand!"

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