Yahoo's Flickr Expands Into Online Video

April 8, 2008 By MICHAEL LIEDTKE, AP Business Writer Flickr logo

(AP) -- Yahoo Inc. will begin showing homemade videos on its online photo-sharing site, Flickr, in a long-anticipated move that may be too late to lure most people away from the Internet's dominant video channel, Google Inc.'s YouTube.

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