for part in title:
#if not isinstance(part, string_type):
# part = part.decode()
- parts.append(part.strip())
+ if part.strip:
+ parts.append(part.strip())
+ else:
+ parts.append(' ') # Skip tags, they're usually `<br>`
title = ''.join(parts)
meta = head.find(_find_contenttype, recursive=False)