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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 22 Jun 2017

    The Duke of Edinburgh has left hospital after being admitted as "a precautionary measure"http://bbc.in/2twm9Kt 

    2:01 AM - 22 Jun 2017
    • 244 Retweets
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    • mary knight adammiga Jennifer McKay Er. Uttam Singh Shairah Bee sajid ali Kingsley Njoku Jeannie L H ガンみ
    79 replies 244 retweets 884 likes
      1. Brighton Walks‏ @brightonwalks 22 Jun 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Wonderful news. This man has dedicated his life to public service. Retiring at age of 96 he deserves to enjoy it

        0 replies 0 retweets 14 likes
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      2. TJF 70‏ @FairfieldTracie 22 Jun 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Now go and give your grandson a smack across the back of his head. 😜😎👋👋

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      3. Charley‏ @charleyeg 22 Jun 2017
        Replying to @FairfieldTracie @BBCBreaking

        He may have discharged himself for that very purpose 😉😂

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      4. TJF 70‏ @FairfieldTracie 22 Jun 2017
        Replying to @charleyeg @BBCBreaking

        😂😂 never thought of that.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      5. Charley‏ @charleyeg 22 Jun 2017
        Replying to @FairfieldTracie @BBCBreaking

        It's a nice and mildly comedic thought, eh?

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      6. TJF 70‏ @FairfieldTracie 22 Jun 2017
        Replying to @charleyeg @BBCBreaking

        Yes he was like " pass me my bloody trousers I need to sort this out "

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      2. R.L.G. photojournalist & Music Photographer.‏ @Count_67 22 Jun 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        Is he getting the bus or train home?

        1 reply 0 retweets 12 likes
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      1. Dê Slaughter‏ @SportnWar 22 Jun 2017
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        I watched like 2 episodes of #thecrown on netflix, and he seemed like a cool dude.

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      2. james murphy‏ @Jamesmurphy977J 22 Jun 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        this is not news

        3 replies 0 retweets 7 likes
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      1. Andy Burnitt‏ @andyburnitt 22 Jun 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Takes a lot to keep an old military man down

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      1. Mike Walker‏ @New_Narrative 22 Jun 2017
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        “@BBCBreaking: The Duke of Edinburgh has left hospital after being admitted as "a precautionary measure" http://bbc.in/2twm9Kt ”

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      1. Joy Roehnert‏ @RoehnertJoy 22 Jun 2017
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        Good news!🇬🇧

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      1. Susan‏ @ScoobyySue 22 Jun 2017
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        I'm glad to hear it...😃

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      2. Iam mackay‏ @MackayIam 22 Jun 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        So what. He will have got privileged treatment and no waiting for him. Unlike what happens to us mere mortals when we take up appt

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      3. moshigirl‏ @JorjaCedar 22 Jun 2017
        Replying to @MackayIam @BBCBreaking

        Yes, he is the Duke of Edinburgh - beware the green-eyed monster - it will eat you up from the inside

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