@RequestMapping(method = RequestMethod.POST, value = { "/ssrfeed/exec/",
                "/query/exec" }, consumes = { "application/xml", "text/xml",
                "application/x-www-form-urlencoded" }, produces = {
                "application/xml;charset=UTF-8", "text/xml;charset=UTF-8",
                "application/x-www-form-urlencoded;charset=UTF-8" })
        @ResponseBody
        protected String getXmlFeed(HttpServletRequest request,
                @PathVariable String serviceName, @RequestBody String xmlReq) {

                //code....
                return appXMLResponse;
    }

XML Parsing Error: not well-formed
Location: //localhost:8083/MySerice/ssrfeed/exec/
Line Number 18111, Column 17:
<FIRST_NAME>Tzee ￿rfista</FIRST_NAME>
----------------^

The expected is : <FIRST_NAME>Tzeeürfista</FIRST_NAME>