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    1. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 27 May 2017

      Computer problems causing delays for British Airways passengers, airline says as it issues an apologyhttp://bbc.in/2s0Mm2I 

      121 replies 886 retweets 868 likes
      BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 27 May 2017

      British Airways confirm to passenger they are "experiencing a global system outage"http://bbc.in/2s6wZoM 

      3:26 AM - 27 May 2017
      • 529 Retweets
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      • ElephantJuice Mark Hutsby Igor agote Pier Galeone The People Hacker Mel B ✨ Jane Barry shravvs13 Eaven Starchilde
      37 replies 529 retweets 300 likes
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        2. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 27 May 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          Passengers report big queues and disruption at Heathrow Terminal 5, BA's main London terminal. Picture @TimReidCE http://bbc.in/2s6wZoM pic.twitter.com/ym7tTx0pDd

          33 replies 318 retweets 312 likes
        3. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 27 May 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          British Airways cancels all flights from Heathrow and Gatwick before 6pm today due to "major IT system failure" http://bbc.in/2s77La0 

          71 replies 703 retweets 351 likes
        4. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 27 May 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          Heathrow airport confirms cancellations for @British_Airways flights due to a worldwide IT system issue http://bbc.in/2r8RqV4 pic.twitter.com/ch8pM52zMg

          64 replies 529 retweets 280 likes
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        2. St. Petersburg Troll Farm‏ @Russian_trolls 27 May 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          It was the Russians.

          3 replies 2 retweets 8 likes
        3. Thomas Kober‏ @tttthomasssss 27 May 2017
          Replying to @Russian_trolls @gridinoc @BBCBreaking

          With love?

          1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
        4. St. Petersburg Troll Farm‏ @Russian_trolls 27 May 2017
          Replying to @tttthomasssss @gridinoc @BBCBreaking

          With trolls.

          0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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        1. Connor Gordon‏ @coner376 27 May 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          Have they tried turning it off and on again?

          0 replies 0 retweets 9 likes
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        2. GavGav‏ @ShrewsGav 27 May 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking @unitedjim22

          Hope it's not affecting you too badly?

          1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
        3. James‏ @unitedjim22 27 May 2017
          Replying to @ShrewsGav @BBCBreaking

          Not at all mate, budget airline for us 😂😂

          1 reply 0 retweets 4 likes
        4. GavGav‏ @ShrewsGav 27 May 2017
          Replying to @unitedjim22

          Good stuff!!

          0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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        1. JobCentreSUCKS‏ @DWPscumbags 27 May 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          Guess the greedy boss of #britishairways will need another bonus £££££££££

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        1. Pepe Lefumiere‏ @PepeLefumiere 27 May 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          Is that just one passenger ?

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        1. Ray Polhill‏ @WilliamPolhill 29 May 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking @LIVE_COVERAGE

          Where's all this wonderful computer backup that people go on about, total ball, it allows them to be lazy.

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        1. Sarbjeet Johal‏ @sarbjeetjohal 27 May 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          If companies don't pay back their technical debt, they risk going technologically bankrupt thus losing competitive edge. #DoNotIgnoreLegacy

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        1. Geoff Kennard‏ @runnicker 27 May 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          Sat on plane to Helsinki waiting for a pushback tractor. Captain says BA phones not working either. No sign of a contingency plan

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        1. Contessa Rotelli‏ @ContessaRotelli 27 May 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          ups - #WannaCry ? its passed in silence but it goes on.

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        2. TOTP‏ @totpogo 27 May 2017
          Replying to @BBCBreaking

          Hmm, an attack.

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