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-Tornado is an open source version of the scalable, non-blocking web server and and tools that power FriendFeed, and it is written in Python.
+Tornado is an open source version of the scalable, non-blocking web server and tools that power FriendFeed, and it is written in Python.
 
 For more details, see [[http://www.tornadoweb.org/|http://www.tornadoweb.org/]]
 For help, visit the [[Tornado developer mailing list|http://groups.google.com/group/python-tornado]]