This first sentence should be green, not black.

This second sentence should be green, not red.

This third sentence should be green, not black.

Update: This bug has been FIXED in Internet Explorer 8 RC1 (build 6001.18372) released on January 26th 2009. Otherwise, Internet Explorer 8 RC1 PASSES these 3 specific and particular tests.

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