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import urllib, urllib2
def getsource(pagereq):
user_agent = 'Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.5; Windows NT)'
header = {'User-Agent': user_agent}
req = urllib2.Request(pagereq, None, header)
response = urllib2.urlopen(req)
page = response.read()
return page
def main():
html = getsource("www.google.com")
print html
if __name__ == '__main__':
main()
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