How to get pagesource of Google ?

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Dim req As HttpWebRequest = Nothing
        Dim pagesource As StreamReader
        Dim response As HttpWebResponse

        
        req = WebRequest.Create("http://www.google.co.in")
        req.UserAgent = "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.1; en-GB; rv:1.9.2.8) Gecko/20100625 Firefox/3.6.8"
        req.Timeout = 60000
        req.Method = "GET"
        'req.CookieContainer = cookies
        req.AllowAutoRedirect = False
        req.ContentType = "application/x-www-form-urlencoded"

        response = req.GetResponse()
        pagesource = New IO.StreamReader(response.GetResponseStream(), System.Text.Encoding.GetEncoding("utf-8"))

        Dim str As String = pagesource.ReadToEnd
        
        Dim iofile2 As New StreamWriter("c:\post.txt", False, Encoding.Default)
        iofile2.Write(str)
        iofile2.Close()

But i m getting invalid characters like



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Thanks

CatchItBaby Reviewed by CatchItBaby on 19th May 2011. How to get pagesource of Google ? Dim req As HttpWebRequest = Nothing Dim pagesource As StreamReader Dim response As HttpWebResponse req = WebRequest.Create("http://www.google.co.in") req.UserAgent = "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.1; en-GB; rv:1.9.2.8) Gecko/20100625 Firefox/3.6.8" req.Timeout = 60000 req.Method = "GET" 'req.CookieContainer = cookies Rating: 5