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+import tweepy
+
+# == OAuth Authentication ==
+#
+# This mode of authentication is the new preferred way
+# of authenticating with Twitter.
+
+# The consumer keys can be found on your application's Details
+# page located at https://dev.twitter.com/apps (under "OAuth settings")
+consumer_key=""
+consumer_secret=""
+
+# The access tokens can be found on your applications's Details
+# page located at https://dev.twitter.com/apps (located
+# under "Your access token")
+access_token=""
+access_token_secret=""
+
+auth = tweepy.OAuthHandler(consumer_key, consumer_secret)
+auth.set_access_token(access_token, access_token_secret)
+
+api = tweepy.API(auth)
+
+# If the authentication was successful, you should
+# see the name of the account print out
+print api.me().name
+
+# If the application settings are set for "Read and Write" then
+# this line should tweet out the message to your account's
+# timeline. The "Read and Write" setting is on https://dev.twitter.com/apps
+api.update_status('Updating using OAuth authentication via Tweepy!')