If this is the case, could the regex library be modified to support \u and \U escapes as suggested by Martin v. Löwis[1]? Otherwise, the only way to use non-ASCII characters in a regex will be to avoid raw strings.
[1] http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2007-May/073074.html
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