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    BBC News (UK)‏Verified account @BBCNews 15 May 2013

    BP to ask UK PM David Cameron to intervene as Gulf of Mexico oil spill compensation costs escalatehttp://bbc.in/17xQXM1 

    10:55 PM - 15 May 2013
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      1. Michael Burt‏ @mikeyb7248_burt 15 May 2013
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        @BBCNews Sounds like a lot of scammers want to make a fast buck here!

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      1. Regina Aluba‏ @lubyrich 15 May 2013
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        @BBCNews Oh they panicked! Why seeking for PM's intervention when its something that will be glossed over if they did it in Nigeria?

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      1. hannah clare king‏ @hannahclareking 15 May 2013
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        @BBCNews awwwww havin t delv into thr profits are they??? Boo frickin hoo

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      1. David Buik‏ @truemagic68 15 May 2013
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        @BBCNews - Not before time! The US government & Louisiana have been thoroughly truculent. It is not as if BP has not already paid billions!

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      1. timothy azure‏ @timtim220 15 May 2013
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        @BBCNews boo hoo

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      1. MKABE‏ @knmjab 17 May 2013
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        メキシコ湾岸では弁護士フル活動で対BP訴訟準備中。原発訴訟にもその手の人材が必要だ。 RT @BBCNews BP to ask UK PM David Cameron to intervene as Gulf of Mexico oil spill compensation

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      1. targetsounds‏ @targetsounds 16 May 2013
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        “@BBCNews: BP to ask UK PM David Cameron to intervene as Gulf of Mexico oil spill compensation costs escalate http://bbc.in/17xQXM1 ”

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      1. paul donnelly‏ @flabbergutsted 15 May 2013
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        @BBCNews Get Bush and Rumsfeld to Chip in, They were in on it too.

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      1. Johnd33P54g3‏ @shinajaj 15 May 2013
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        @BBCNews Where's that tiny violin I had?

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      1. Murmeration‏ @matthud59 15 May 2013
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        @BBCNews Too late!! He was there this week and could have shown how good he'll be at renegotiating EU treaties!

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