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+import sys
+import threading
+import time
+import random
+import string
+from Pubnub import Pubnub
+
+## Initiate Class
+pubnub = Pubnub( 'demo', 'demo', None, False )
+
+print("My UUID is: "+pubnub.uuid)
+
+channel = ''.join(random.choice(string.ascii_letters + string.digits) for x in range(20))
+
+## Subscribe Example
+def receive(message) :
+    print(message)
+    return False
+
+def pres_event(message):
+    print(message)
+    return False
+
+def subscribe():
+    print("Listening for messages on '%s' channel..." % channel)
+    pubnub.subscribe({
+        'channel'  : channel,
+        'callback' : receive 
+    })
+
+def presence():
+    print("Listening for presence events on '%s' channel..." % channel)
+    pubnub.presence({
+        'channel'  : channel,
+        'callback' : pres_event 
+    })
+
+def publish():
+    print("Publishing a test message on '%s' channel..." % channel)
+    pubnub.publish({
+        'channel'  : channel,
+        'message'  : { 'text':'foo bar' }
+    })
+
+pres_thread = threading.Thread(target=presence)
+pres_thread.daemon=True
+pres_thread.start()
+
+sub_thread = threading.Thread(target=subscribe)
+sub_thread.daemon=True
+sub_thread.start()
+
+time.sleep(3)
+
+publish()
+
+
+print("waiting for subscribes and presence")
+pres_thread.join()
+
+print pubnub.here_now({'channel':channel})
+
+sub_thread.join()
+