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\documentclass[]{article}
\pagestyle{empty}
\setlength\textwidth{201.70511pt}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\setlength\parindent{0pt}
\usepackage{multirow,makecell}
\begin{document}
\begin{tabular}{ l c c }\hline
\multirowthead{4}{First column head}
& \multicolumn{2}{c}{\thead{Multi-column head}}\\\cline{2-3}
& \thead{Second and\\multi-line\\column head} & \thead{Third\\column head}\\\hline
cell text & A &\multirowcell{4}{28--31}\\ \cline{1-2}
\makecell{multi-line \\ cell text} & B & \\ \hline
\makecell[l]{left-aligned \\ cell text} & C
& \multirowcell{4}[.5\normalbaselineskip][l]{37--43}\\\cline{1-2}
\makecell[r]{right-aligned \\ cell text} & D & \\\hline
\makecell[b]{bottom-aligned \\ cell text} & E
& \multirowcell{6}[\normalbaselineskip][r]{37--43\\52--58}\\\cline{1-2}
\makecell[{{p{5cm}}}]{long long long cell text with fixed width} & F & \\\cline{1-2}
\makecell[{{>{\setlength\parindent{1em}}p{5cm}}}]{long long long
cell text with fixed width} & G & \\\hline
\end{tabular}
\end{document}
