rsync unicode filename error

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Published on 2010-04-30T01:30:18Z Indexed on 2010/04/30 1:37 UTC
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I am getting this error while using rsync

Could not convert filename to Unicode: 'H20 dinkus_.pdf': Invalid or incomplete multibyte or wide character
Could not convert filename to Unicode: 'ANT0012 H20 Brochure_OFFSET_paths_.pdf': Invalid or incomplete multibyte or wide character
ntfs_mst_post_read_fixup: magic: 0x00000000  size: 1024  usa_ofs: 0  usa_count: 65535: Invalid argument

What should i do

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