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+module HTTP
+  ( getPage
+  ) where
+
+import Control.Exception (SomeException, try)
+import Control.Arrow (left)
+
+import Data.Text (Text)
+import qualified Data.Text as T
+import qualified Data.Text.IO as T
+
+import Network.HTTP (simpleHTTP, getRequest, getResponseBody)
+
+import Model.URL
+
+import Codec.Binary.UTF8.String (decodeString)
+
+getPage :: URL -> IO (Either Text Text)
+getPage url =
+  left (T.pack . show) <$> (try (unsafeGetPage url) :: IO (Either SomeException Text))
+
+unsafeGetPage :: URL -> IO Text
+unsafeGetPage url = simpleHTTP (getRequest (T.unpack url)) >>= (\x -> T.pack . decodeString <$> getResponseBody x)