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Separate the style

  


<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http: //www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<html xmlns="http: //www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"xml: lang="en"lang="en">
<head>
<title></title>
<style type="text/css">

body, p {
  font-family: verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
  color: #000;
}
body {
  margin: 0px;
  padding: 0px;
  background-color: #ccc;
}
p {
  font-size: 0.7em;
  line-height: 1.4em;
}
#MainText {
  padding: 10px;
  margin: 5px;
  background-color: #fff;
}

</style>
</head>
<body>
<div id="MainText">
<p>this is a test. this is a test. this is a test. this is a test. .</p>
</div>
</body>
</html>

   
  








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