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lang="en">Hello World!</span></u> <span background="yellow" lang="ja"
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<span size="larger" underline="double" weight="heavy">Ruby/Pango</span> <span
rise="10000" variant="normal" weight="heavy">$Ruby-GNOME2</span>
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