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    Jeet Heer‏Verified account @HeerJeet 9 Jun 2017

    Jeet Heer Retweeted TLC pr

    This is going wonderfully well.https://twitter.com/PRwithTLC/status/873193110838415362 …

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    TLC pr @PRwithTLC
    Sinn Fein to hold press conference http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/election-2017-40171454?ns_mchannel=social&ns_source=twitter&ns_campaign=bbc_live&ns_linkname=593ab739e4b0831b670305fa%26Sinn%20Fein%20to%20hold%20press%20conference%26&ns_fee=0#post_593ab739e4b0831b670305fa … via @BBCNews
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      2. Helen Harnett‏ @MissEBennett 9 Jun 2017

        Zero

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      3. davy era‏ @davy__era 9 Jun 2017
        Replying to @MissEBennett @HeerJeet

        what if it meant keeping DUP from being part of the majority gov

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      2. Gwyneth‏ @gwynerso 9 Jun 2017

        Sinn Fein are NI's party who want a unified Ireland- an independent unified ireland. whilst they win parliamentary seats, they refuse to

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      3. Gwyneth‏ @gwynerso 9 Jun 2017
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        take them. if they've decided to actively speak against DUP, it's big. even if i doubt they'll take their seats.

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      2. Gwyneth‏ @gwynerso 9 Jun 2017

        NO! so they won the seats fairly. but they refuse to GO to parliament and take them.

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      3. Gwyneth‏ @gwynerso 9 Jun 2017
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        so those seats generally did, unoccupied, essentially empty. if they've chosen to take the seats, to fight in parliament...

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      1. Gwyneth‏ @gwynerso 9 Jun 2017

        no. the seats are empty. they are owned by Sinn Fein, but remain unoccupied. but if they decide to occupy them, and vote against tory

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      1. Mac Giolla Chainnigh‏ @PaschalHL 9 Jun 2017
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        They won't be taking their seats. As an Irishman, Americans can just trust me on this.

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      1. Gwyneth‏ @gwynerso 9 Jun 2017

        yes! and if May is unable to create a coalition, it goes to corbyn to have a crack. and a coalition can be more than two parties, so

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      2. Gwyneth‏ @gwynerso 9 Jun 2017

        there's only 90 seats in the north irish assembly (equivalent of their own personal parliament) and sinn Fein hold 27 and DUP 28.

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      3. Gwyneth‏ @gwynerso 9 Jun 2017
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        unless either side manages to fully talk around at least two other parties, they at least have to work together occasionally

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