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    BBC News (UK)‏Verified account @BBCNews 10 Jun 2014

    Met Police given permission to buy 3 water cannon for London; use still needs home secretary approval http://bbc.in/1oalkSp 

    10:00 AM - 10 Jun 2014
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      1. Dave Gibson‏ @DaveGibson15 10 Jun 2014
        Replying to @BBCNews

        @BBCNews Home Secretary Approval? Uh oh. Look out Mr Gove!

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      2. Elijah Oyefeso‏ @elijah_oezz 10 Jun 2014
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        “@BBCNews: Met Police given permission to buy 3 water cannon for London; use still needs home secretary approval http://bbc.in/1oalkSp ” lol

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      2. SILVERSTACKER uKGB NOT A BOT‏ @silver_stacker 10 Jun 2014
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        @BBCNews @JOYOURPAPARAZZI police state uk is coming..

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      1. David Burnside‏ @darthticket 10 Jun 2014
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        @BBCNews blimey even Winston balked at such activity on London streets, and he put tanks in George Square. Oh well they might not be used :(

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      1. pierré‏ @jiggypierre 10 Jun 2014
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        @BBCNews MAZZA safe for that bro💯👏

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      1. '‏ @PassThePadFam 10 Jun 2014
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        “@BBCNews: Met Police given permission to buy 3 water cannon for London; use still needs home secretary approval http://bbc.in/1oalkSp ” wow

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      1. Goldy‏ @goldy1486 10 Jun 2014
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        @BBCNews is this wise given the amount of drought warnings and hose pipe bans we have?

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      1. Len Groat‏ @LenGroat 10 Jun 2014
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        For goodness sake ~ the way things are going you'll need FIFTY! @BBCNews

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      1. jane pickersgill‏ @tatteredstones 10 Jun 2014
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        jane pickersgill Retweeted BBC News (UK)

        @BBCNews https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/476408576853155840 … shocking news that #Boris rushed this thru despite assembly voting against use of inappropriate 'weapon'.

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        BBC News (UK)Verified account @BBCNews
        Met Police given permission to buy 3 water cannon for London; use still needs home secretary approval http://bbc.in/1oalkSp 
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      1. Caroline Kenny‏ @c_kenny1 10 Jun 2014
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        How effective are water cannons for public disturbances? RT @BBCNews as Met Police given permission to buy 3 water cannons

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      1. Nic Kerrison-Davey‏ @NKerrisonDavey 10 Jun 2014
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        @BBCNews ...as #MichealGove makes a run for his sowester

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      1. Red Bren  🇪🇺 🇮🇪 🇬🇧‏ @RedBren72 10 Jun 2014
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        @BBCNews They have my permission to use them on the home secretary

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      1. bruno‏ @brun7o9 10 Jun 2014
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        @BBCNews a few years to late, are rubber bullets being made available as well? if so good the dickheads a years ago shud av got that.

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      1. Faya Bogush‏ @FayaBogush 10 Jun 2014
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        @BBCNews @fenrirjohn Police reputation is already low. Do they want ppl to hate #police?

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