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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 9 May 2017

    A girl aged 11 has died after reports she fell from a water ride at Drayton Manor theme park in Staffordshirehttp://bbc.in/2q31kom 

    9:47 AM - 9 May 2017
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    155 replies 959 retweets 701 likes
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      2. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 9 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Director of Drayton Manor theme park says he's "truly shocked and devastated" by death of 11-year-old girl who fell from water ride.

        21 replies 119 retweets 199 likes
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      2. eiLiDh gUtHriE‏ @xpaulthealienx 9 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        pic.twitter.com/IahJUzddb6

        4 replies 8 retweets 43 likes
      3. Elias Yazidi‏ @EliasYazidi1 9 May 2017
        Replying to @xpaulthealienx @BBCBreaking

        Few people will get this reference. Well played, even if it's not an appropriate time to joke.

        0 replies 1 retweet 3 likes
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      2. Barry King‏ @GeordieOnTheGo 9 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @Virgin_TrainsEC A brilliant trip on the Leicestershire Echo. Many thanks to Craig and his team in 1st Class for exceptional service. #Brill

        2 replies 0 retweets 4 likes
      3. London North Eastern Railway‏Verified account @LNER 9 May 2017
        Replying to @GeordieOnTheGo @BBCBreaking

        Glad you enjoyed, Barry! Hope to see you on-board again soon ☺ ^SW

        2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
      4. Geordie‏ @Robbo_NUFC80 9 May 2017
        Replying to @LNER @Virgin_TrainsEC and

        Are you taking the piss having this conversation on this story??

        1 reply 1 retweet 36 likes
      5. Barry King‏ @GeordieOnTheGo 9 May 2017
        Replying to @Robbo_NUFC80 @Virgin_TrainsEC @BBCBreaking

        Don't know where it came from. I never added the hashtag?

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      6. Geordie‏ @Robbo_NUFC80 9 May 2017
        Replying to @GeordieOnTheGo @Virgin_TrainsEC @BBCBreaking

        Must have been a mistake

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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      1. Kendra Steele‏ @miss_steele89 9 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        How awful, that poor wee girl and her family my heart breaks for them 💜 may she RIP 💜

        0 replies 1 retweet 14 likes
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      1. Mia_the_sassy‏ @miawilliams1982 9 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        My thoughts are with the family of the little girl

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      1. Astrid Skellington  🎃‏ @starcrow 9 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Oh no, that is awful. My thoughts go out to her family, what a tragic event 🙁

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      1. gothgirl477‏ @gothgirl477 9 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking @RosemaryBrace

        This is for her parents I'm so sorry for your loss , u don't know me but I will have u in my thoughts today , again I'm sorry 💞💖

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      1. STOKESIE51‏ @rfstokes44 9 May 2017
        Replying to @janerowley16 @BBCBreaking

        Why is this comment on the story about the accident at Drayton Manor Park?!

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      2. d  🇺🇸  🔔  🗽‏ @dougalpollux 9 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        people, if you want to go on those rides, go. but don't cajole a child into think they're thrilling or an act of bravery.

        1 reply 1 retweet 4 likes
      3. d  🇺🇸  🔔  🗽‏ @dougalpollux 9 May 2017
        Replying to @dougalpollux @BBCBreaking

        thinking

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      1. Khalid Lattef‏ @KhalidLattef 9 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        X

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      1. Pat Bloke‏ @PatBloke 9 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        This is beyond sad... Heartbreaking on a day of fun

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      1. Helen Sadler‏ @batfacedgirl81 9 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Very sad news but in my many years of visiting Drayton Mayor they've always held safely of visited as priority.

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