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most likely http wrapper is not enabled. Set error reporting to E_ALL and you will see the error message
In that case you can use curl to download file or enable allow_url_fopen
i managed with the file_get_contents after playing with the ini file.
Now, there are sites which i can get the url source code and there are sites which returns nothing...