Comment 13 for bug 605543

Maybe this helps. I get a similiar error:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/gwibber/microblog/dispatcher.py", line 71, in perform_operation
    message_data = PROTOCOLS[account["service"]].Client(account)(opname, **args)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/gwibber/microblog/twitter.py", line 177, in __call__
    return getattr(self, opname)(**args)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/gwibber/microblog/twitter.py", line 180, in receive
    return self._get("statuses/home_timeline.json", count=count, since_id=since)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/gwibber/microblog/twitter.py", line 168, in _get
    if parse: return [getattr(self, "_%s" % parse)(m) for m in data]
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/gwibber/microblog/twitter.py", line 93, in _message
    m = self._common(data)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/gwibber/microblog/twitter.py", line 67, in _common
    m["text"] = unescape(data["text"])
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/gwibber/microblog/twitter.py", line 54, in unescape
    p.feed(s)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/sgmllib.py", line 104, in feed
    self.goahead(0)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/sgmllib.py", line 193, in goahead
    self.handle_entityref(name)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/sgmllib.py", line 436, in handle_entityref
    self.handle_data(replacement)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/htmllib.py", line 65, in handle_data
    self.savedata = self.savedata + data
UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf8' codec can't decode byte 0xe2 in position 0: unexpected end of data