Twitter Embed - Using the oEmbed format this piece of code will fetch the oEmbed object from twitter for a given status ID and will call your callback with the data

twitterEmbed.js

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/**
 * Will fetch the Twitter embed object
 *
 * See https://dev.twitter.com/docs/embedded-tweets for more information
 * 
 * @param  {Int}		id			Twitter status ID
 * @param  {Function}	callback	The callback function when this is successful
 */
var tweetEmbed = (function (id, callback) {

	"use strict";
	
	var url = 'https://api.twitter.com/1/statuses/oembed.json?id=' + id + '&callback=',
		fn = 'TE_' + Date.now();

	url += fn;

	window[fn] = function (data) {
		document.body.removeChild(script);
		callback(data);
	};


	var script = document.createElement('script');
	script.type = "text/javascript";
	script.src = url;

	document.body.appendChild(script);
});