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Have you checked that your browser isn't having javascript issues? I know I've only ever had problems with the @ flag on comments when I've had javascript turned off.
@RK007: It may seem counter intuitive, but the @ tagging doesn't load any names if there would be only one name to show. In that case, the whole tagging system is suppressed (any manually typed tag is also removed).
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