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    1. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 13 Mar 2017

      Scotland First Minister @NicolaSturgeon seeks permission for #IndyRef2 in 2018 or 2019 http://bbc.in/2miC0Y5  #Brexitpic.twitter.com/XTiO7UuxvC

      Nicola Sturgeon's Brexit statement
      "Next week I will seek the authority" for a second independence referendum - Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon - BBC News
      458 replies 2,464 retweets 2,517 likes
      BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 13 Mar 2017

      "Evidence clearly shows that a majority of people in Scotland do not want" #IndyRef2 - UK Government spokesman http://bbc.in/2nfazmW 

      5:39 AM - 13 Mar 2017
      • 275 Retweets
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      133 replies 275 retweets 504 likes
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        2. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 13 Mar 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          #IndyRef2 "would be divisive and cause huge economic uncertainty at the worst possible time" - @Number10gov http://bbc.in/2nfazmW 

          117 replies 134 retweets 252 likes
        3. Manny‏ @MsinghD 13 Mar 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking @number10gov

          abit like Brexit

          1 reply 3 retweets 41 likes
        4. Kasey Dorris‏ @kaseymarie_d 13 Mar 2017
          Replying to @MsinghD @BBCBreaking @number10gov

          what is this new commotion?

          1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
        5. Manny‏ @MsinghD 13 Mar 2017
          Replying to @kaseymarie_d @BBCBreaking @number10gov

          an unpredictably messy revolution waiting to happen

          1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
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        2. Paul McWilliams ♂️‏ @jockdj83 13 Mar 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          show us the evidence!!

          1 reply 0 retweets 19 likes
        3. Elliot Harrison‏ @ElliotHarrison 13 Mar 2017
          Replying to @jockdj83 @BBCBreaking

          polls mate

          4 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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        5. Elliot Harrison‏ @ElliotHarrison 13 Mar 2017
          Replying to @MsAfroCAN @jockdj83 @BBCBreaking

          they were spot on for the Scottish referendum last time, they've been all over the place recently

          1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
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        7. Elliot Harrison‏ @ElliotHarrison 13 Mar 2017
          Replying to @MsAfroCAN @jockdj83 @BBCBreaking

          sigh. Cba with this neverendum. If we vote to remain in UK, I can just be happy knowing that's surely it.

          0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
        8. End of conversation
        1. CC‏ @celticchampionz 13 Mar 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

          lol, How many SNP MPs were voted in and what was the election manifesto they were voted in on?

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        2. Mel Fairley‏ @MerlinMMF 13 Mar 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          Evidence also clearly shows that the majority of people in Scotland do not want to leave the EU either - but that's irrelevant?

          3 replies 2 retweets 14 likes
        3. Simone Warner‏ @SimoneWarner 13 Mar 2017
          Replying to @MerlinMMF @BBCBreaking

          who do you think you are, coming here with your facts 😏

          1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
        4. Mel Fairley‏ @MerlinMMF 13 Mar 2017
          Replying to @SimoneWarner @BBCBreaking

          So sorry. I should of course believe the "Alternative Facts" being promulgated without question 😄

          0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
        5. End of conversation
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        2. Paul Brooks‏ @Brookcobear 13 Mar 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          let them have it the Scottish people are not stupid they would be worse off leaving and they know it !!!

          3 replies 0 retweets 5 likes
        3. Paul Mcgivern‏ @Mcgivern2Paul 13 Mar 2017
          Replying to @Brookcobear @BBCBreaking

          Worse off leaving??? Explain??. #oil #whiskey #gas......list goes on

          3 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
        4. Ian Johnson‏ @IanJohnson1973 13 Mar 2017
          Replying to @Mcgivern2Paul @Brookcobear @BBCBreaking

          Oil and gas - oh dear oh dear

          1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
        5. Paul Mcgivern‏ @Mcgivern2Paul 13 Mar 2017
          Replying to @IanJohnson1973 @Brookcobear @BBCBreaking

          Why??

          1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
        6. Ian Johnson‏ @IanJohnson1973 13 Mar 2017
          Replying to @Mcgivern2Paul @Brookcobear @BBCBreaking

          Have you checked the state of these industries in Scotland now vs. 2014? It won't sustain Scotland

          2 replies 1 retweet 2 likes
        7. Paul Mcgivern‏ @Mcgivern2Paul 13 Mar 2017
          Replying to @IanJohnson1973 @Brookcobear @BBCBreaking

          They will pick back up. Why did the English government try so hard to stop scotland leaving??. It wasn't through love that's for sure. #cash

          1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
        8. Pro UK Anti Theism ⚛️‏ @AyrshireBog 13 Mar 2017
          Replying to @Mcgivern2Paul @IanJohnson1973

          this has to be the most stupid argument that nationalists ever come up with.

          0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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