diff --git a/core/lib/wp_request.py b/core/lib/wp_request.py
index b9b9a48..743d0ac 100755
--- a/core/lib/wp_request.py
+++ b/core/lib/wp_request.py
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ def Send(self,url,method='GET',payload=None,headers=None,cookie=None):
 			resp = urllib2.urlopen(req)
 		except urllib2.HTTPError,e:
 			resp = e 
-		return resp.read(),resp.geturl(),resp.getcode(),resp.info()
+		return resp.read().decode('utf-8'),resp.geturl(),resp.getcode(),resp.info()
 
 class NoRedirectHandler(urllib2.HTTPRedirectHandler):
 	def http_error_302(self,req,fp,code,msg,headers):