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 PURPOSE
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+Proxies UNL Alerts issued from external vendor applications so they can be distributed in CAP format.
 
 SETUP
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-1. Create an application using the same twitter account that you want to sync with (https://dev.twitter.com/apps).
-   Fill out all required fields (Callback URL does not need to be defined).
-2. On your application page create your access token under "Your access token"
-3. Copy configsample.inc.php to config.inc.php
-4. Uncomment and answer all required variables.
+1. Copy configsample.inc.php to config.inc.php