Not able to export or import characters like * and # in contact number

[GoogleCodeExporter]

What steps will reproduce the problem?
1.create contact with phone number 66#8*999
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What is the expected output? What do you see instead?

expected out put 66#8*999 .we see 668-999
What version of the product are you using? On what operating system?

Android Jellybean
Please provide any additional information below.

Original issue reported on code.google.com by [email protected] on 6 Jan 2014 at 1:35