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<head>
<script src="http://code.jquery.com/jquery-latest.js"></script>
<script>!window.jQuery && document.write(unescape('%3Cscript src="js/jquery-1.7.2.min.js"%3E%3C/script%3E'))</script>
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<body>
<div>happy New year</div>
<script>var elements = $('div');
// go through the elements and find the one with the value
elements.each(function(index, domElement)) {
var $element = $(domElement);
// does the element have the text we're looking for?
if ($element.text() === "happy New year") {
$element.hide();
// hide the element with jQuery
return false;
// jump out of the each
}
}
</script>
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