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    BBC News (UK)‏Verified account @BBCNews 18 Aug 2015

    There was no Sarah. Department invented stories to show positive impact of benefit sanctions http://bbc.in/1UQUICu pic.twitter.com/F26ZsEpcTv

    8:10 AM - 18 Aug 2015
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      1. Justified Left‏ @justified_left 18 Aug 2015
        Replying to @BBCNews

        @BBCNews @jackieschneider Good to see you covering story, but why put quotes around the word 'fake'? The DWP genuinely invented claimants.

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      1. William Miller‏ @muggwhump 18 Aug 2015
        Replying to @BBCNews

        @BBCNews @BestoftheMail Up to even a few years ago something as serious as this would have cost a minister their job. It's propaganda!

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      2. Magda_Horrocks‏ @Isdancing 18 Aug 2015
        Replying to @BBCNews

        @BBCNews Will this be on the evening news or just online?

        3 replies 2 retweets 2 likes
      3. Steve Benway‏ @SteveBenway 18 Aug 2015
        Replying to @Isdancing

        @Isdancing @BBCNews It's on Sky News.

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
      4. Magda_Horrocks‏ @Isdancing 18 Aug 2015
        Replying to @SteveBenway

        @SteveBenway @BBCNews I saw it ta

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      2. “SARAH WEBSTER”‏ @sarahwebster 18 Aug 2015
        Replying to @BBCNews

        @BBCNews @Webbo_init Great, I don't exist

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Webbo Vibes  💀‏ @Webbo_init 18 Aug 2015
        Replying to @sarahwebster

        @sarahwebster @BBCNews shoulda done yer CV pal

        0 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
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      1. welladriansays‏ @welladriansays 18 Aug 2015
        Replying to @BBCNews

        @BBCNews @AndyCavster should have used Iain Duncan Smith - a testament to "fixing up" your CV.

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      1.  🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿Bob Sinclair 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿‏ @celtic_spring 18 Aug 2015
        Replying to @BBCNews

        @BBCNews @JRTomlinAuthor It would help if the BBC didn't actively collude in the UK Government's lies.

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      2. Scottish & British‏ @ScotBrit2014 19 Aug 2015
        Replying to @BBCNews

        @BBCNews @KathyShaw1 in what world is this at all acceptable?

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      3. Sasha‏ @A_mum_and_wife 19 Aug 2015
        Replying to @ScotBrit2014

        @ScotBrit2014 @BBCNews Given the number of sanctions handed out, why couldn't they find positive stories without making them up?!

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      2. William Macdonald‏ @McDuff73 18 Aug 2015
        Replying to @BBCNews

        @BBCNews I missed 1 5 minute meeting and have lost 4 weeks money! this isnt a story its a disgusting truth..

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. Sausage Shoes‏ @DdEeSsM 20 Aug 2015
        Replying to @McDuff73

        @McDuff73 it'll come in handy should you find gainful employment. Whilst your tweeting the BBC you could've been looking for a job 😗

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4. William Macdonald‏ @McDuff73 20 Aug 2015
        Replying to @DdEeSsM

        @DdEeSsM who says I'm looking!? :P

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. Sausage Shoes‏ @DdEeSsM 20 Aug 2015
        Replying to @McDuff73

        @McDuff73 I'll forward this tweet to the DWP! It's a blatant breach of your JS agreement. No wonder the country is fucked.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      6. William Macdonald‏ @McDuff73 20 Aug 2015
        Replying to @DdEeSsM

        @DdEeSsM they are aware thats why I lost my benefits for a month :)

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      7. Sausage Shoes‏ @DdEeSsM 20 Aug 2015
        Replying to @McDuff73

        @McDuff73 hearing of a lot of young people just not bothering to claim. Easier to get an income from crime.

        2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      8. William Macdonald‏ @McDuff73 20 Aug 2015
        Replying to @DdEeSsM

        @DdEeSsM doesnt surprise me, you make a mistake and lose your income for months on end how else do they get money whn jbs arnt esy 2 cm by

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      9. Sausage Shoes‏ @DdEeSsM 20 Aug 2015
        Replying to @McDuff73

        @McDuff73 yep, when that safety net is removed you make your own. I'd do the same. Becoming survival of the fittest.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
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      2. Kevin Ryan‏ @RyanLinandkevin 18 Aug 2015
        Replying to @BBCNews

        @BBCNews @colinsp surely@when any dept of gov falsify documents it's a sacking or resigning event,if not how can anybody trust any gov dept

        2 replies 1 retweet 1 like
      3. colin price‏ @colinsp 18 Aug 2015
        Replying to @RyanLinandkevin

        @RyanLinandkevin @BBCNews Nobody will say sorry and nobody will be sacked. It's business as usual.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4. Kevin Ryan‏ @RyanLinandkevin 18 Aug 2015
        Replying to @colinsp

        @colinsp why,if lies like this were attributed to lab back bench never mind gov,media and Tories wouldbe screaming for blood.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. colin price‏ @colinsp 18 Aug 2015
        Replying to @RyanLinandkevin

        @RyanLinandkevin True...very true.

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