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HTML
<div class="item">
I am a text this section can contain a lot of html and stuff...
<a class="del_button" href="#">Delete</a>
</div>
JavaScript
$(".item").click(function(){
alert("Item clicked");
});
$(".del_button").click(function(e){
alert("DELETE clicked");
e.stopPropagation();
});