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how to convert utf-16 file to utf-8 in python

with open(ff_name, 'rb') as source_file:
  with open(target_file_name, 'w+b') as dest_file:
    contents = source_file.read()
    dest_file.write(contents.decode('utf-16').encode('utf-8'))

python encoding utf 8

# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-

Python UTF-8 encoding in source

# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
# Write your script here...
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