RTF and UTF-8 files in Perl

From: "V S Rawat" <VSRawat@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: 30 Oct 2005 10:38:08 +0100

1. How do I open a RTF file as input in Perl and read formatted
ASCII text from it?

2. How do I open a UTF-8 (Unicode) file as output in Perl and
write Unicode text to it?

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