libexpat & URIs

"Emden R. Gansner" <[email protected]> Wed, 09 Jun 2010 15:14:31 -0400

Newsgroups	gmane.text.xml.expat.general
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

Is there a setting or some technique to get libexpat to accept the 
ampersand character within an attribute value? For example, I would like it
to parse

   <A HREF="http://abc.com/wiki/index.php?title=BrokenLink&action=edit">

Thanks.

    Emden