<TABLE border="1"
          summary="This table gives some statistics about fruit
                   flies: average height and weight, and percentage
                   with red eyes (for both males and females).">
<CAPTION><EM>A test table with merged cells</EM></CAPTION>
<TR><TH rowspan="2"><TH colspan="2">Average
    <TH rowspan="2">Red<BR>eyes
<TR><TH>height<TH>weight
<TR><TH>Males<TD>1.9<TD>0.003<TD>40%
<TR><TH>Females<TD>1.7<TD>0.002<TD>43%
</TABLE>
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<table   style="text-align:center;border-collapse:separate;border-spacing:5px;background:white;" cellpadding=5px align=left width=70% >
        <caption> Top Caption Goes Here </caption>
      <tr style="font-weight:bold; text-align:center; background:whitesmoke;">
        <th width=12.5% ></th>
        <th width=12.5% >January</th>
      </tr>
      <tr style="background:lightgrey;">
        <td align=left>North</td>
        <td> 4</td>
        <td> 32</td>
        <td> '''65'''</td>
      </tr>
      <tr style="background:whitesmoke;">
        <td align=left>East</td>
        <td> 1</td>
        <td> 0</td>
        <td> 10</td>
      </tr>
      <tr style="background:lightgrey;">
        <td align=left>West</td>
        <td> 6</td>
        <td> 7</td>
        <td> '''51'''</td>
      </tr>
      <tr style="background:whitesmoke;">
        <td align=left>South</td>
        <td> 4</td>
        <td> 22</td>
        <td> 23</td>
        <td> '''81'''</td>
      </tr>
      <tr style="background:lightgrey;">
        <td align=left>'''Total'''</td>
        <td> '''15'''</td>
        <td> '''61'''</td>
      </tr>
      </table>