How do I transform "é" to é in php?

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Published on 2010-05-31T19:18:17Z Indexed on 2010/05/31 19:33 UTC
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I have an XML ISO-8859-1 page, in which I have to output symbols like é.
If I output é it errors out. é works just fine.
So, what PHP function should I use to transform é to é

I can't move to utf-8 (as I assume some will suggest and rightfully so) This is a huge, legacy code.

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