Can you provide the _source of the document when you do a GET request? E.g.
GET /my_index/my_type/123
I suspect this is something wrong with the UI you are using to consume the data, rather than Elasticsearch itself. ES doesn't care about the characters in a string as long as they are escaped properly.
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