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    BBC News (UK)‏Verified account @BBCNews 26 Oct 2014

    Parts of the UK could be "swamped" by #EU immigrants unless rules change, defence secretary sayshttp://bbc.in/1sq3F4K 

    9:24 AM - 26 Oct 2014
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      2. BBC News (UK)‏Verified account @BBCNews 26 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCNews

        Minister should have "chosen words better" when he said towns could be "swamped" by migrants - government sourcehttp://bbc.in/1ruJLVQ 

        35 replies 38 retweets 18 likes
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      2. Gracie Samuels #GTTO  🌹‏ @GracieSamuels 26 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCNews

        This is a really disgusting and divisive thing to say & it shld be exposed as such. Time @BBCNews stopped pandering to #ToryLiars

        2 replies 7 retweets 4 likes
      3. Dave Dixon  ✋‏ @DaveDixon4 26 Oct 2014
        Replying to @GracieSamuels

        @GracieSamuels @BBCNews My home town is swamped with immigrants: Celts, Romans, Anglo Saxons, Vikings, Norman's, etc, etc. So what?

        3 replies 11 retweets 5 likes
      4. Gracie Samuels #GTTO  🌹‏ @GracieSamuels 26 Oct 2014
        Replying to @DaveDixon4

        @DaveDixon4 @BBCNews Excellent reply!

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      5. Lyn Matthews‏ @trannymum 26 Oct 2014
        Replying to @GracieSamuels

        @GracieSamuels @DaveDixon4 @BBCNews I am sick of paying a licence fee to promote racist propaganda!

        0 replies 2 retweets 2 likes
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      2. Rik‏ @thoughtcat 26 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCNews

        @BBCNews Do you just report any old crap these idiots say now?

        1 reply 6 retweets 1 like
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      1. James Twiss‏ @jim_twiss 26 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCNews

        @BBCNews @TheMockneyRebel Like parts of Spain are swamped by Brits then #Bullshit

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      1. Socialist Voice‏ @SocialistVoice 26 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCNews

        @BBCNews Tories are now using UKIP terminology, more proof both parties are one of the samepic.twitter.com/fKYpIV3ESk

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      1. Stephe Meloy‏ @Staircase2 26 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCNews

        @BBCNews #ShameOnYou #AskMichaelFallon

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      1. Cletus the Slack-jawed Yōkai‏ @PrototypeCube 26 Oct 2014
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        @BBCNews what a load of bollocks

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      1. Michael Dee‏ @MyScotlandpage 26 Oct 2014
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        @BBCNews #UKIP frightening Tories

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      1. David Roantree‏ @stumbles2 26 Oct 2014
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        @BBCNews Perhaps Michael Fallon should be more careful. The terminology used by him worries me. Is he another potential defector to #ukip

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      2. don‏ @RuncornDon 26 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCNews

        @BBCNews Oh, I better tell my Spanish GP and His Bulgarian nurse to go home then.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Kilgore‏ @LTCKilgore 26 Oct 2014
        Replying to @RuncornDon

        @RuncornDon @BBCNews and of course all immigrants are doctors and nurses

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      4. don‏ @RuncornDon 26 Oct 2014
        Replying to @LTCKilgore

        @LTCKilgore @BBCNews We need immigrants, whatever skills or labour they bring, we need them more than idiots already here.

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      1. KJW‏ @KJWXXX 26 Oct 2014
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        @BBCNews Parts of the UK already are!

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