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> From: henry atting <nspm_01@literaturlatenight.de>
> Date: Sun, 01 Mar 2009 08:18:47 +0100
> 
> How can I get rid of it? As it is only a substitution `query-replace'
> does not work.

How did you try to replace them with `query-replace' (how did you type
the \226 thing to `query-replace's prompt)?  And what version of Emacs
is that?