How can I get download XML responde from a website that has a public API using Python3?

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Published on 2010-05-08T01:36:32Z Indexed on 2010/05/08 1:38 UTC
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See here: http://api.giantbomb.com/documentation/

Would I need to use something similar to the WebClient.DownloadData() from C#, but only in Python3?

I'm incredibly new to Python so maybe something even simpler already exists. Thank you for your time.

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