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Content Extraction

Content Extraction is the process of retrieving specific data or information from web pages. This involves parsing the HTML or XML of a webpage to locate and extract the desired elements, such as text, images, links, and metadata. Content extraction can be performed using various tools and techniques, including web scraping libraries, regular expressions, and XPath queries. It is a fundamental step in web scraping, enabling the collection of relevant data for further analysis and use. Effective content extraction requires handling various web page structures and ensuring the accuracy and completeness of the extracted data.

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