Display special characters correctly in a Label

All,
I have an app that receives data from a DB and displays it in a labels. Sometimes the data contains special characters
like < , >, & etc. When the data is displayed, these symbols are replaced their entity codes ( > , < etc.)

How can I display them correctly in a label?

Hi,

a workaround is to read the text into an NSAttributedString as HTML and get the raw string