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HTML

<TABLE>
   <TR>
      <TD>aa&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>aa&nbsp;</TD>
   </TR>
   <TR>
      <TD>bb&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>bb&nbsp;</TD>
   </TR>
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
   <TR>
      <TH>Row 1</TH>
      <TH>Row 2</TH>
      <TH>Row 3</TH>
   </TR>
   <TR>
      <TD>bb&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>bb&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>bb&nbsp;</TD>
   </TR>
   <TR>
      <TD>cc&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>cc&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>cc&nbsp;</TD>
   </TR>
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
   <TR>
      <TH>Row 1</TH>
      <TH>Row 2</TH>
      <TH>Row 3</TH>
   </TR>
   <TR>
      <TD>&nbsp;dd</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;dd</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;dd</TD>
   </TR>
   <TR>
      <TD>ee&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>ee&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>ee&nbsp;</TD>
   </TR>
</TABLE>

JavaScript

$('table:eq(1) tr td:nth-child(2),table:eq(1) tr th:nth-child(2)').remove();