What does """ means in python?

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Sat Feb 8 09:02:54 EST 2014

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For string, one uses "" to represent string. Below is a code fragment that uses """ instead.
cursor.execute("""SELECT name, phone_number 
 FROM coworkers 
 WHERE name=%s 
 AND clue > %s 
 LIMIT 5""",
 (name, clue_threshold))
What does """ means in python?

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