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TASK DESCRIPTION
  I was wondering why sometimes items with funky characters turn up and now I 
know how to reproduce it:
  
  * Search for "Chris O'Doherty" -> 
https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3ASearch&profile=default&search=Chris+O%27Doherty&fulltext=Search
  * Look at the "create a new item" link -> 
https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Special:NewItem&label=Chris+O%26%2339%3BDoherty
  * "Chris O&#39;Doherty" <- oi, where did that funky stuff come from?
  
  Looking https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/MediaWiki:Searchmenu-new this part 
probably causing the problems:
  ```
  <span 
class="plainlinks">[{{fullurl:Special:CreateItem|label={{urlencode:$1}}}} 
create a new item]</span>
  ```
  
  Would it be as simple as getting rid of the urlencode or would something else 
break?

TASK DETAIL
  https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T108533

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To: Multichill
Cc: Aklapper, Multichill, Wikidata-bugs, aude, Malyacko



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