How to open a WPF Content Stream?

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Published on 2010-05-18T23:50:53Z Indexed on 2010/05/19 0:20 UTC
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Here's the code snippet

String str= ??????? // I want to assign c:/my/test.html to this string
Uri uri= new Uri (str);
Stream src = Application.GetContentStream(uri).Stream;

What's the correct way to do this? I'm getting "URI not relative" Exception thrown

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