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<html>
<head>
<title>multicolumn | column-count</title>
<link rel="author" title="Opera Software ASA" href="http://www.opera.com/">
<style type="text/css">
body>div {
font-family: ahem;
font-size: 1em;
line-height: 1em;
color: black;
background: yellow;
margin: 1em;
border: 1em solid gray;
width: 12em;
height: 1em;
position: relative;
orphans: 1;
widows: 1;
}
span {
color: blue;
background: blue;
width: 2em;
position: absolute;
left: 0;
top: 0;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<div>
<span>x</span>
</div>
</body>
</html>