Twitter plans French, German, Italian and Spanish sites

He invited a "small group" of Twitter users to become "volunteer translators" to suggest translations for the Twitter website.
"We will distribute the translations to Twitter platform developers making it easier for them to offer multiple language support as well," he said.
"We're very excited that more people will be able to use Twitter in their native language!" he added.
Twitter, which allows users to pepper one another with 140-character-or-less messages known as "tweets," has grown rapidly in popularity since it was launched in August 2006 and claims to have topped 50 million users.
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