#import the library used to query a website import urllib2 #specify the url wiki = "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_state_and_union_territory_capitals_in_India" #Query the website and return the html to the variable 'page' page = urllib2.urlopen(wiki) #import the Beautiful soup functions to parse the data returned from the website from bs4 import BeautifulSoup #Parse the html in the 'page' variable, and store it in Beautiful Soup format soup = BeautifulSoup(page) print soup.prettify()
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