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\documentclass[]{article}
\pagestyle{empty}
\setlength\textwidth{201.70511pt}
\setlength\parindent{0pt}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage[english]{babel}
\usepackage{array,ragged2e}
\newcolumntype{L}[1]{>{\hspace{0pt}\RaggedRight}p{#1}}
\newcolumntype{C}[1]{>{\hspace{0pt}\Centering}p{#1}}
\newcolumntype{R}[1]{>{\hspace{0pt}\RaggedLeft}p{#1}}
\begin{document}
\begin{tabular}{@{}L{3cm}C{3cm}R{3cm}@{}}\hline
A left aligned column with ragged right margin
& A centred column with ragged left and ragged right margin
& A right aligned column with ragged left margin\\
L & C & R\\\hline
\end{tabular}
\end{document}