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Erroneous BBC Tweet During Technical Rehearsal of Queen's Death Sparks Panic

BBC Blunder

The BBC sparked panic that the queen had died today, after a tweet was sent out during a technical rehearsal of her death.

Tom Sykes

European Editor at Large

Published Jun. 3 2015 6:42AM EDT

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Tom Sykes

Tom Sykes

European Editor at Large

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