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I found the answer using Python:

import boto
cf = boto.connect_cloudfront('aws_access_key_id', 'aws_secret_access_key')


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I was wondering how to get the distribution_id. Found it through the python shell, with help of boto.s3.amazonaws.com/ref/cloudfront.html –  Rob W Oct 7 '12 at 10:18
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In case you use Chrome, you can use this plugin.

Disclaimer: I'm the author.

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What the complete url u wanna purge? if it is example.com/foo/bar.jpg you need to enter /foo/bar.jpg in the box –  sajal May 25 '12 at 10:18
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Distribution Settings > Invalidations > Create Invalidation


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By far the easiest point-and-click method. Thanks! –  Arto Bendiken Mar 9 at 20:30
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