RSS error message

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  rivcoach · Member · Mar 20, 2014 at 8:01 am

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  The RSS feed on my blog, Boardgames in Blighty, shows the following error when clicked.
  This page contains the following errors:

  error on line 393 at column 331: Input is not proper UTF-8, indicate encoding !
  Bytes: 0x08 0x43 0x61 0x72

  No idea what to do about it. Help anyone?

  The blog I need help with is: (visible only to logged in users)

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  timethief · Member · Mar 22, 2014 at 11:29 pm

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  You are correct your feed is not valid
  http://rivcoach.wordpress.com/feed/

  Your RSS feed contains invalid XML:
  XML error: Invalid character at line 393
  <?xml version=”1.0″ encoding=”UTF-8″?>
  <rss version=”2.0″ http://ismyblogworking.com/rivcoach.wordpress.com

  I’ll tag this thread for a Staff follow-up. Please subscribe to the thread so you are notified when they respond and please be patient while waiting.

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  gracejiyoung · Member · Mar 28, 2014 at 9:04 pm

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  Hi there,

  I have fixed the errors in your feed and it is now validated as seen here:

  http://feedvalidator.org/check.cgi?url=http%3A%2F%2Frivcoach.wordpress.com%2Ffeed

  Happy Blogging!

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  rivcoach · Member · Mar 28, 2014 at 9:26 pm

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  Thanks very much!

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  gracejiyoung · Member · Mar 28, 2014 at 10:49 pm

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  You’re very welcome!

  Cheers!