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11. XML Components Elements Attributes Entities Declarations Processing Instructions Document Type Definitions (DTDs)

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17. XML Syntax (1) Elements  surrounded by start and end tags contents of foo element  empty element tag for no data equivalent to  names are case sensitive

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