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By Owen Thomas, 9:10 PM on Sat May 3 2008, 992 views (Edit, to draft, Top, Slurp)

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A Valleywag tipster spotted Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer and fellow executive Kevin Johnson in Palo Alto on Wednesday. Kara Swisher now confirms they were in California for a meeting with Yahoo. [BoomTown]

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