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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query-continue>
    <allredirects garcontinue="Elliot_Jones/RPHooks" />
  </query-continue>
  <query>
    <pages>
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      <page pageid="1632" ns="0" title="Byron Whelan" />
      <page pageid="1150" ns="0" title="Cardinal" />
      <page pageid="1042" ns="0" title="Changeling/Goodwill" />
      <page pageid="4033" ns="0" title="Czcibor Kowal" />
      <page pageid="3778" ns="0" title="Desrochers Pub" />
      <page pageid="6149" ns="0" title="Edmond Basumatary" />
      <page pageid="4145" ns="0" title="Elia Quasey" />
      <page pageid="4204" ns="0" title="Elliot Jones/About" />
      <page pageid="4206" ns="0" title="Elliot Jones/Contacts" />
    </pages>
  </query>
</api>