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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 15 Feb 2017

    Entertainer Rolf Harris faces retrial over three alleged sexual assaults, and tried on a new charge, which he denieshttp://bbc.in/2l7gjet 

    1:46 AM - 15 Feb 2017
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      2. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 15 Feb 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Rolf Harris retrial for 3 charges of sexual assault and 1 of indecent assault, which he denies, set for 15 Mayhttp://bbc.in/2l7gjet 

        26 replies 90 retweets 129 likes
      3. turdface‏ @turdface68 15 Feb 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @incredingo @BBCNews What will they do , how old is he 84 ? How many years 10 / 20 : 94 - 104 ?

        1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes
      4.  🇦🇺 Ms Dingo  🏳️‍🌈 ♛‏ @incredingo 15 Feb 2017
        Replying to @turdface68 @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        he's never going to get out as it is

        1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes
      5. turdface‏ @turdface68 15 Feb 2017
        Replying to @incredingo @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        Yeah that's great doesn't matter what they give him at 84 he hasn't got that long to go .

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. silverfoxeddie‏ @MrPickin 15 Feb 2017
        Replying to @turdface68 @incredingo and

        how do you know how long he's got he coukd out live you

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      7. turdface‏ @turdface68 15 Feb 2017
        Replying to @MrPickin @incredingo and

        Yes u could be right hope the bastard gets his .

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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      2. The Padded Cell 🇬🇧‏ @The_Padded_Cell 15 Feb 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        the paedophile is inside for the rest of his days...I don't see the point of this constant tax payer burden

        4 replies 0 retweets 18 likes
      3. God of Coffee‏ @CoryMacRae 15 Feb 2017
        Replying to @The_Padded_Cell @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        Actually he is due for release this summer!

        2 replies 0 retweets 5 likes
      4. The Padded Cell 🇬🇧‏ @The_Padded_Cell 15 Feb 2017
        Replying to @CoryMacRae @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        oh dear...off with his head then!!!!

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      5. God of Coffee‏ @CoryMacRae 15 Feb 2017
        Replying to @The_Padded_Cell @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        I've long since stopped caring about what happens to him.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. The Padded Cell 🇬🇧‏ @The_Padded_Cell 15 Feb 2017
        Replying to @CoryMacRae @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        me too

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      2. Denis Cudahy‏ @cudda69 15 Feb 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        Why now not years ago ?????????

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      3. Scott McMahon‏ @DJTheScot 15 Feb 2017
        Replying to @cudda69 @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        Because people like Savile and Harris were allowed to act with impunity, they were protected.

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
      4. S W‏ @justsukili 15 Feb 2017
        Replying to @DJTheScot @cudda69 and

        Rubbish. The adults making allegations had years to complain & no one could have stopped them

        2 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
      5. Jules‏ @JuliaF1fan 15 Feb 2017
        Replying to @justsukili @DJTheScot and

        Nobody wanted to hear about abuse back then, the floodgates have opened, now they pay.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. S W‏ @justsukili 15 Feb 2017
        Replying to @JuliaF1fan @DJTheScot and

        Innocent as well as guilty pay. Replace cash compo with counselling - see who's left

        3 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
      7. Jules‏ @JuliaF1fan 15 Feb 2017
        Replying to @justsukili @DJTheScot and

        Are you saying accusers are not hurt by abuse, just looking for compensation?

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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      1. martin stevens‏ @martinw32693026 15 Feb 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        Pushed by lawyers who don't want this well to run dry !

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      1. neil hurford‏ @miskinblue 15 Feb 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        is this a worthwhlle use of public money?. Prev trial not glty or no vrdct ...retrial smacks of persecution. Not sure.

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      1. Gator™‏ @g8tor8 15 Feb 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        Someone still hoping for a payout.

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