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raquo.html
<!doctype html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<title>raquo</title>
<style type="text/css">
a:link{text-decoration:none;}
a:hover, a:active{text-decoration:underline;}
.raquoSpan{
font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
line-height: 1; /* changed from 0 to 1 to fix iPad air issue */
display: inline-block; /* to prevent text-decoration inheritance */
text-decoration:none;
padding-left:5px;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<p>&rsaquo; is &amp;rsaquo; in HTML and \203A in CSS</p>
<p><a href="#">Read More<span class="raquoSpan">&rsaquo;</span></a></p>
<p><a href="#">Read More<span class="raquoSpan">&raquo;</span></a></p>
</body>
</html>
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This allows you to use the raquo characters in links without underlining the 'arrow'. Using display:inline-block is the key trick.

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