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H34 Example 1: Using a Unicode right-to-left mark (RLM) or left-to-right mark (LRM) to mix text direction inline

The title is "مفتاح معايير الويب!‏" in Arabic.

Source: WCAG H34

Tested on:

Windows 7, Firefox ESR 45.4.0, and JAWS 17
- Result: Screen reader announces English text and Arabic text correctly.
iOS 10.2.1, Safari browser is based on the iOS version, VoiceOver on iPad
- Result: iOS VoiceOver announces
- The tile is (English voice).
- فتاح معايير الويب!(Arabic voice).
- In Arabic, end main.
Android 7.1.2; Pixel, Chrome 55.0.2883.91, and TalkBack Version: 5.0.4.3.
- Result: TalkBack announces the title is in Arabic. Tap to activate.