SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Yahoo and Twitter are joining hands in a different kind of online "marriage." Yahoo is now sifting through the messages posted on Twitter to find fresher information about hot topics. Already, Microsoft and Google have announced plans to incorporate Twitter messages into search results. But Yahoo claims its offering makes it the first to include tweets on its main search results. As more people use Twitter, the microblogging site has turned into a resource for search engines trying to monitor what people are talking about.
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