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It is also possible to save shapefiles in UTF8 in ArcMap by changing a registry entry (a little user-unfriendly, but it works). See <a href="http://resources.arcgis.com/content/kbase?fa=articleShow&d=21106">http://resources.arcgis.com/content/kbase?fa=articleShow&d=21106</a> .<br>
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Tom van der Putte<br>
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