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    BBC News (World)‏Verified account @BBCWorld Sep 23

    France removes toxic tyres from failed reef projecthttps://bbc.in/2MXmzSq 

    10:09 AM - 23 Sep 2018
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    • Ecfoeller paranoidmom Solaiman Hosen CCSmith Ann_na Laurian Tollett can u not....... Rosie Naidas Marokhan786@icloud.com
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      1. C. Clarke‏ @Aus4Aus Sep 23
        Replying to @BBCWorld

        Who thought this was ever a good idea?

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      1. MohdhujerSaleem@‏ @mohdhujer Sep 23
        Replying to @BBCWorld

        Good job for huminity.....

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      1. CPM‏ @PaulatCPM Sep 23
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        Who thought this was smart?

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      1. Ridley Jones‏ @TheRidleyJones Sep 23
        Replying to @BBCWorld

        Ah well. As the French would say, "C'est la mort"

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      1. Ł¢‏ @migiziwigwan Sep 23
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        You just wanted to spell tires weird.

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      1. RR‏ @RedPillFreedom1 Sep 23
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        tire ˈtī(ə)r noun a rubber covering, typically inflated or surrounding an inflated inner tube, placed around a wheel to form a flexible contact with the road. Tyre is an ancient Phoenician city and the legendary birthplace of Europa and Dido (Elissa).

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      1. auntieneen‏ @auntieneen Sep 23
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        pic.twitter.com/b18S9bj2fq

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      1. Chidge  🇦🇺‏ @Luke_Chidgey Sep 23
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        Aye I seen those tyres all around fortnite

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      1. Big Apple Infidel  🔴‏ @BigAppleInfidel Sep 23
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        File under: The road to hell is paved with good intentions.

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      2. Martin Blau‏ @Martin_Blau Sep 23
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        25,000 + 10,000 = 25,000?

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      1. hariharanr‏ @harihar88356973 Sep 26
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        https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-36458472 … Rapist UK

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      1. facsonlypls‏ @Becky96553309 Sep 23
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        At least they removed them!

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      1. Cedric Eugene‏ @GrumpyCecil Sep 23
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        Can't believe how the human race is gradually destroying this planet. How many more tyres are there elsewhere in the seas in addition to all the plastics.

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      1. 唐宋元明清‏ @KJFO2NoPXwUNPCP Sep 23
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        The United States threw 5 million tires into the sea, and all the corals died.👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍

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      1. Robin‏ @mjasmin2051 Sep 23
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        Es razonable si no son aptos para formar parte de la vida marina, existen otras alternativas.

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      1. sat30‏ @lake8201 Sep 23
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        端的に言えば、逆効果だったと言う事か?

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      1. ProTrader Ant  ♠️‏ @superunknowner Sep 23
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        Yup who knew toxic tyres were dangerous for the environment. Next, what about the people who makes homes out of these tyres claiming to go green?

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      1. clyde McC‏ @clydeMcC Sep 23
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        The reef off Fort Lauderdale, Florida was created with a total of 2M bundled tires. Fallout from Bad '70s Idea: Auto Tires in Ocean Reefhttps://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=11462066 …

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