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Use the unicode() function produce a corresponding Unicode string from a specific encoding

#If you have data in a specific encoding and want to produce a corresponding 
#Unicode string from it, 
#you can use the unicode() function with the encoding name 
#as the second argument.

print unicode('\xc3\xa4\xc3\xb6\xc3\xbc', 'utf-8')








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