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  <title>CSS Multi-column Layout Test: a multi-column can act as containing block for elements with 'position: absolute'</title>
  <link rel="author" title="Gérard Talbot" href="http://www.gtalbot.org/BrowserBugsSection/css21testsuite/" />
  <link rel="help" href="http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-multicol/#the-multi-column-model" title="2. The multi-column model" />
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  <meta name="assert" content="This test checks that a multi-column element can establish containing block for elements with 'position: absolute'." />
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  div
  {
  background-color: white;
  color: green;
  font: 1.25em/1 Ahem;
  position: relative;
  width: 19em;

  column-count: 4;
  column-gap: 1em;
  }
  
  span {color: red;}  
  
  img#white-overlapping
  {
  left: 11em;
  position: absolute;
  top: 1em;  
  }
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