Yes, I know what I just said that … its true because my new project HashPakistan is using Twitter Search API to get all posts with hashtag #Pakistan and last night twitter gave it results containing #ashes (and has nothing to do with Pakistan).
I noticed it today and removed those updates from the twitter timeline. Hopefully it does not happen again.
P.S. There are no official words on the Twitter Blog regarding this
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