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> so what's the difference? how comes parsing is fine > in the first case but erroneous in the second case? You may have guessed the encoding wrong. It probably wasn't utf-8 to start with but iso8859-1 or similar. What actual byte value is in the file? > 2. there is another problem that might be similar I get a similar > error if the content of the (locally saved) xml have special > characters such as '&' Either the originator of the XML has messed up, or whatever you have done to save a local copy has mangled it. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
