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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query-continue>
    <allpages apcontinue="Daniel_Breucker" />
  </query-continue>
  <query>
    <allpages>
      <p pageid="176" ns="0" title="BaseCubeOp" />
      <p pageid="4" ns="0" title="Benedikt Kämpgen" />
      <p pageid="25" ns="0" title="Best Buy Carbondale" />
      <p pageid="156" ns="0" title="BigGIS" />
      <p pageid="27" ns="0" title="Bonn" />
      <p pageid="88" ns="0" title="CeBIT 2014" />
      <p pageid="116" ns="0" title="CeBIT 2016" />
      <p pageid="106" ns="0" title="Checking ubuntu version" />
      <p pageid="38" ns="0" title="CorA project" />
      <p pageid="29" ns="0" title="DERI" />
    </allpages>
  </query>
</api>