Assertion:
Opera 4.0: The ALIGN attribute for this element only has an effect if the cells are TD. ALIGN is not applied to TH cells in the THEAD.

Complex table, TABLE border=2, THEAD/TBODY/TFOOT separate the three table rows. No ALIGN applied:
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TD Cell 1TH Cell 2TD Cell 3 Filler text Filler text
TD Cell 4 Filler text Filler text TD Cell 5 Filler text Filler textTD Cell 6
TH Cell 7TD Cell 8TH Cell 9
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Complex table, TABLE border=2, THEAD/TBODY/TFOOT separate the three table rows. ALIGN applied to each THEAD, TBODY and TFOOT:
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TD Cell 1TH Cell 2TD Cell 3 Filler text Filler text
TD Cell 4 Filler text Filler text TD Cell 5 Filler text Filler textTD Cell 6
TH Cell 7TD Cell 8TH Cell 9
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