How to define table cells that span more than one row or one column.

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<html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /> </head> <body> <h4>Cell that spans two columns:</h4> <table border="1"> <tr> <th>Name</th> <th colspan="2">Telephone</th> </tr> <tr> <td>Bill Gates</td> <td>555 77 854</td> <td>555 77 855</td> </tr> </table> <h4>Cell that spans two rows:</h4> <table border="1"> <tr> <th>First Name:</th> <td>Bill Gates</td> </tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2">Telephone:</th> <td>555 77 854</td> </tr> <tr> <td>555 77 855</td> </tr> </table> </body> </html>
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