Index: views_handler_field.inc
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--- handlers/views_handler_field.inc	(revision 271)
+++ handlers/views_handler_field.inc	(working copy)
@@ -431,7 +431,8 @@
 
     if (!empty($this->options['alter']['word_boundary'])) {
       if (preg_match ("/(.*)\b.+/u", $value, $matches)) {
-        $value = $matches[1];
+        // Remove scraps of HTML entities from the end of a strings
+        $value = preg_replace('/[&<].{1,10}$/u', '', $matches[1]);
         // Strip spare space at the end.
         $value = rtrim($value);
       }