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"Gary Barlow has confirmed that he has joined Twitter. The Take That star announced his official account details on The Xtra Factor last night, warning fans that any other social-networking account was fake.  &amp;quot;Let me tell you something, I have never ever been on Twitter,&amp;quot; Barlow said. &amp;quot;So if anyone&amp;#039;s been following me, it&amp;#039;s not me.&amp;quot; Tulisa Contostavlos added: &amp;quot;There is a massive fake account of you, that has thousands of followers, that constantly tweet me!&amp;quot; Posting his first tweet live on air, he wrote: &amp;quot;Hello everybody. This is my first tweet!&amp;quot; In subsequent updates, Barlow said that he was &amp;quot;overwhelmed&amp;quot;, adding: &amp;quot;Wow!!! Lots of you!! Welcome!&amp;quot;  The singer&amp;#039;s follower count rose dramatically, with his tally crossing 265,000 this morning. &amp;gt; &amp;#039;X Factor&amp;#039; Results Show Week 1 - In Pictures &amp;gt; &amp;#039;X Factor&amp;#039; poll: Should Amelia Lily have gone? "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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