Github user DrIgor commented on the issue:
https://github.com/apache/zeppelin/pull/1944
Actually, compilation succeed without this dependency. Try remove it from
pom and run
```
mvn package -pl zeppelin-server -am -DskipTests
```
Tests don't use it, there is no `org.apache.http` imports in
zeppelin-server module
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