>>There was a bad object being used. This had to be HttpWebResponse instead of WebResponse. I also added the close of the objects.
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>(1) The close statements are not where they should be.

From various locations, this is where the example and documentation stated to place them.

>(2) Don't you have to close loStream ?

In those places, this does not seem to be needed.

>Why not 3 nested 'using' ?

That could work also.